In response to my post about my frustration with my photography, Mark Hobson, a.k.a The Landscapist, neatly summed up my problem:
Creating Art is an emotional, not an intellectual, act.
And he provided a way to start working on it:
Get your hands on a point-and-shoot, set it on Auto, take it everywhere you go, and just take [...]
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Sunlight reflected on the ceiling
As I was heading into the weblog meetup last night, a father and daughter were walking out of Crossroads mall. The father was a big man, probably six-four and two-fifty or more. His daughter looked like she might be in middle school or junior high.
Father: …if I didn’t, I would just blow up.
Daughter: <something I [...]
At the Eastside weblog meetup tonight, we talked some about cameras and photography and I told Anita and Jules that sometimes the expectations I have set for my photography are more burden than benefit: I can hardly bring myself to just take a snapshot anymore (although you might not believe if you look at my Flickr photostream [...]
Lots of news this week about the disappointment of Vista. Yes, the security is leaps and bounds better than XP (and that’s enough reason by itself that we should upgrade, but then we should eat more vegetables, we should exercise more, we should stay at our desks when the email goes around about free doughnuts in [...]