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Lens Artists Challenge #225: Wildlife Close to Home

This week, Anne leads the photo challenge with “Wildlife Close to Home”: “Stop. Look. Listen. Doing those three things will help you discover the abundance of wildlife you have nearby.” I stop, look, and listen a lot on my walks in the hood and even in my own backyard.  You might recall that my husband… Continue reading Lens Artists Challenge #225: Wildlife Close to Home

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LENS-ARTISTS PHOTO CHALLENGE #159 – POSTCARDS

Almost down to the wire with this week's Lens-Artists Photo Challenge. The lovely Ana has the lead on this week's prompt: Postcards. I would like to encourage you to participate, in any way you want. You can show us some of your pictures that you would send as postcards to someone you love. Or you… Continue reading LENS-ARTISTS PHOTO CHALLENGE #159 – POSTCARDS

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #151: From Large to Small

This week, Patti has us thinking about size–from large to small. Her instructions (or suggestions, depending on how compliant you aim to be ... (smile)): For this challenge, pick a color and select several photos that feature that color.  Start with a photo of a big subject in that color (for example, a wall) and move all the… Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #151: From Large to Small

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Let’s Get Wild! Lens-Artists Photography Challenge #150

For this week's photography challenge, Diane of the Rambling Ranger is "talking about Mother Nature untouched and untrammeled, allowed to get on with her work without human help or hindrance." Now that's a real challenge, especially here in Florida where evidence of human help or hindrance is in overwhelming abundance. But Diane further notes that,… Continue reading Let’s Get Wild! Lens-Artists Photography Challenge #150

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #149: Cool Colors — Blue and Green

This week, the challenge is from Tina at Travels and Trifles: "we are returning to the color wheel and its cooler members, which include blue (primary) green (secondary) and blue-green or blue-violet aka purple (tertiary). A visit to the web on the subject will take you deep into the emotions said to result from exposure… Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #149: Cool Colors — Blue and Green

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #148 – Spots and Dots

I like this quote that Leya cites in kicking off this week's Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: In one sentence, I’d describe myself as indescribable. But, I wouldn’t end it with a period. I’d end it with three dots. – Jason Schwartzman I like the quote because, as anyone who's read a lot of my comments should… Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #148 – Spots and Dots

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #147: Gardens

Subtitle: Garden not my garden. This week's LAPC challenge is to share the beauty of gardens, whether your own garden, another's garden, or the experience of gardening. I don't have a garden, unless you consider 15 potted plants to be a garden, which I suppose they could be but maybe that can be a blog… Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #147: Gardens

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #146: Focusing on the Details

As many of you know, I'm rather challenged when it comes to challenges. Since I retired, I no longer have a calendar on my wall. I've been using my cat Maxine's pill dispenser to tell me what day it is. Such is the life of a procrastinator. But after coming across a couple of Lens-Artists… Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #146: Focusing on the Details