Tag Archives: texture

Over My Head

There are many things that I am drawn to when it comes to photography, but there are three words that mean I’m definitely going to be a while with my camera, so you might as well just sit down and … Continue reading

Posted in Abstract, Architecture, Art, Beauty, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, Fascination, History, Interiors, Ottawa, Ontario, Patterns, Perspective, Photography, Texture, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

Neverending Fascination

Is there anything that completely fascinates you no matter how many times you see it? I’m sure all of you can think of at least one.  I have many because I am always in awe of the world around me … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Fascination, Life, Macro Photography, Nature, Patterns, Pets, Photographic Challenges, Photography, Reptiles, Texture | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 38 Comments

Strangely Appealing

If someone offers us the use of a boat, my hubby immediately grabs his fishing rod and tackle box, and I grab…..wait for it……my camera, of course :).  So, when my cousin asked us if we wanted to take a … Continue reading

Posted in Abstract, Blogging, Boating, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Composition, Contrast, Fishing, Muskoka, Ontario, Patterns, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Random Photos, Texture | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

Waiting for my ship to come in

Every night when I turn on my computer I am reminded of how few and far between my blog posts have been lately.  It’s certainly not because of a lack of photos because I have pictures from back in March … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Composition, Exploring, Harbours, Owen Sound, Ontario, Photography, Texture, Water/Waterfalls | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 41 Comments

My camera, my shield

It’s amazing what I will do for a photograph.  Things that I am normally afraid of or grossed out by are transformed into something bearable and even exciting if I am behind my camera.  Take last night for instance.  Mike … Continue reading

Posted in Architecture, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Fears, Insects, Arachnids, etc., Macro Photography, Nature, Patterns, Photographic Challenges, Photography, Texture | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 42 Comments

An unexpected delight

Last weekend when we were out enjoying the Fall colours, we stopped at two lookouts over the Beaver Valley.  One gave us a perfect vantage point for the vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows, while the other was a bit of … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Exploring, Fall, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Leading Lines, Nature, Ontario, Patterns, Photography, Rural Photography, Texture | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 23 Comments

All Mixed Up

Trees have such beautiful lines, curves, and textures.  As I have mentioned before, whenever I am out exploring nature’s wonders, I am always drawn to trees – the stranger, the better.  A normal, straight tree is beautiful, but there is … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Exploring, Fall, Flesherton, Ontario, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Nature, Photography, Rural Photography, Texture | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Hide and seek anyone?

It’s one thing to look at people and wonder what is going through their minds, but do you ever look at animals and wonder what they are thinking? This photo was taken back in 2005 (in the days before I … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Florida, Humour, Nature, Photography, Reptiles, Texture, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

The Wild and Wayward Ent

I know my posts have been kind of sad and depressing the last couple of days, so I decided to post something fun today :). Back in July I published a post entitled Shepherds of the Trees in which I … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Creativity, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Humour, Nature, Photography, Rural Photography, Texture | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 26 Comments

Who’s up for a sand castle building contest??

Well, it’s hard to believe that I am still posting every day this week considering how crazy my life is right now!  My youngest son is in baseball playoffs, and we move my oldest son into his residence at college … Continue reading

Posted in Amusement parks/Fairs, Art, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Inspiration, Memories, Photography, Texture, Toronto, Ontario, Traditions | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 22 Comments