In the atrium secret garden are two big old thick mirrors adhered to the cement wall. They have been there for about 15 or so years and the silver on the back of them was perfect when we put them up. Recently I was out there when the light was perfect for showing off some beautiful and unusual areas on the mirrors that are desilvering ( Read more... )

I have always had an attraction or love affair with the imperfect, aging, dying things around me that are on their way out or have withstood the test of time. Wabi-sabi is the Japanese concept that encourages people to accept the beauty of flaws and rawness in natural things. Instead of striving for perfection, this belief embraces letting ( Read more... )

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An experiment turned into one of my mystery games.


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I picked Maria up after I dropped my new photos off and we went to lunch while they were being printed. I want to spend some time with her this summer photographing and also teaching her Elements. I got Elements 11 and I am going to give her my old Elements 5 program which is what I have been using for several years ( Read more... )

That's a mushroom for sure, but it's the orange that is the "mystery"


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OOps, sorry I forgot about posting the answer last night.

It is seed pods of the Floss Silk Tree. Good guess, Beth! ( the big picture here )

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You are just too good at guessing. I'm going to have to try much harder to fool you all in the future. ( answer here )

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