Monthly Archives: June 2012

Primary Pleasures

Having grown up in a family of sailors, I love being near the water, and if I happen to visit a waterfront town, I always find myself drawn to the harbour, where I know I will feel relaxed.  Back in … Continue reading

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Mystery Photo #32

I am so excited that I can hardly contain myself!!  I have been letting you guys off pretty easy the last few weeks with the mystery photo, but this week I have the most amazing photo that is going to … Continue reading

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Duh Cindy!

Ok, I have a funny story to tell you that has absolutely nothing to do with my photo for today LOL.  As you all know, I am really just an amateur when it comes to photography, but I am trying … Continue reading

Posted in Birds, Blogging, Isle of Palms, SC, Nature, Photography, Photography Techniques | Tagged , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Clogged pipes!

My Mom always asks me how I think of what to write in my blog and what photo to use.  The funny thing is, sometimes it just flows out of me like water from a tap, but occasionally the pipes … Continue reading

Posted in Birds, Blogging, Isle of Palms, SC, Motivation/Inspiration, Nature, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Another little buddy

After three days of cloud pictures, I decided to switch to something living and breathing.  This photo was taken back in 2007 before I had a DSLR, and I was actually pleasantly surprised at the quality of the shot (good … Continue reading

Posted in Animals, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Composition, Nature, Patterns, Photography, Texture | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 22 Comments

And the drama continues…

I sat in front of my computer last night racking my brain as to what photo I should post for Monday’s edition of photos from the loonybin.  I was really excited about my photos for Sunday’s blog, and it seemed … Continue reading

Posted in Atmosphere, Blogging, Clouds, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Dundalk, Ontario, Nature, Photography, Storms, Sunsets/Sunrises | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

After the storm

The storm passed and we went about our business.  We had dinner, cleaned up, and then I settled down to work on my blog.  After a long day, Mike was laying in bed watching TV when all of a sudden … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Clouds, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Dundalk, Ontario, Nature, Photography, Storms, Sunsets/Sunrises, Weather | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

A Storm Approaches…..

There was no time for the tripod.  I knew a storm was coming, and it was coming fast!  You could feel the building tension and the electricity in the air.  I really love storms, so when I arrived home from … Continue reading

Posted in Atmosphere, Blogging, Clouds, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Contrast, Dundalk, Ontario, Nature, Photography, Storms, Wind | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Mystery Photo #31

We had a very quick and wicked thunderstorm with quite damaging winds when I got home from work yesterday, and if they turned out I should have some awesome cloud photos to share with you taken as the storm was … Continue reading

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My little buddy

Sunshine + Fresh Air + Hot Temperatures = Feel like blogging??  Umm, not so much.  So far I have not missed a single day of blogging since I started Photos From The Loonybin, but with our temperatures soaring into the … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Nature, Patterns, Photography, Reptiles | Tagged , , , , , , | 23 Comments