Weekly Photo Challenge: Prolific
There’s something reassuring in the act of hanging a visual prayer. Clearly, mine was not the first bold wish to dangle from a branch of this tree in Malaysia’s Kek […]
There’s something reassuring in the act of hanging a visual prayer. Clearly, mine was not the first bold wish to dangle from a branch of this tree in Malaysia’s Kek […]
Flying is fantasy, a journey through blue realms and unfathomable heights. Hyped up by another airplane coffee (my third or fourth, I can’t remember) and the pure magic of air travel, I’m already the most excited passenger to take a window seat on flight AA0139…
There’s a narrow second of calm between a wave’s ebb and flow; a brief opportunity to catch your breath or grab at drifting bikini ties. . .
So I focus on the water, watching algae hug the stacks of the entombed USS Arizona. Counting pink dancers – the delicate bob and bow of a thousand frangipani petals – cover the tragic scene in something beautiful . . .
Hand unsteady from this height – or maybe, influenced by a bottle of London Gin (shared, not entirely self-consumed) – I struggled to frame our view…
How brilliant would the calendar be if we considered every year an achievement to celebrate, and not just an acknowledgement of impending wrinkles?
Kathleen – German in both accent and addiction to ‘making photos’ – pointed her camera toward the fleeing mandarin light. My companions waited for that mystical green flash that signaled the end of the day…