Category Archives: photography
Winter Lace
I happen to like lacecap hydrangeas a lot. Haven’t had much luck growing them, because they require a very sandy soil and we have lots of red clay. They grow especially well in Cape May. We have a public garden … Continue reading
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Tagged blue lacecap hydrangeas, cream hydrangeas, Ms. Pearl, textures
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Browsing in Ellicott City
Back in October, Mr. Prose and I drove over to Ellicott City, Md., because it had been years since either of us was there. I didn’t remember anything but the old train my kids enjoyed playing around in, but was … Continue reading
A Thank You and Another Dozen
I’d like to thank my sweet husband for all the help he gave me on the 365 project. It would have been so much harder without him. Thanks, honey, for driving me to places with very little parking so I … Continue reading
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Tagged 365, mosaic of brightly-colored photos, Ms. Pearl, pearlsandprose
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Finding the Balance
On January 1, I completed my 365 project on Flickr. As I predicted, I was glad to have done it, but will never do it again. Taking one photo every day is pretty easy. Taking a decent, creative and interesting … Continue reading
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Tagged 365 project, mosaic of pastel photos, Ms. Pearl, pearlsandprose
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Happy New Year
My Happy New Year card for you: Hope the holidays were good to you this year. I had some fun with Christmas light bokeh. . . and I made my favorite frosted sugar cookies. Martha Stewart would not approve of … Continue reading
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Tagged champagne flute, Christmas light bokeh, fairy lights, frosted sugar cookies, pink ribbon, silver bowl
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Happy Holidays
Wishing you a happy holiday and a wonderful new year! I’m taking next week off, so I’ll see you next year. Hopefully, Rocky will forgive me for the Santa suit by then. 😉 {carole}
No Paper Cuts This Year
Last year, I wrote about opening a box of old family Christmas ornaments and how painful it was. This year I felt good when I saw them. A bit like seeing old friends again. The heart does indeed heal. I … Continue reading
Prints and a Holiday Jar
You may have noticed I have a new tab called “Prints.” After a few months of looking at websites for selling photos, and obsessing over printing companies, I finally took the plunge and signed up with Society6 to sell some … Continue reading
My Take on Instagram
I’ve been having fun with Instagram for a while now, but kept finding other things to write about. Anyway, it’s a fun app for the iPhone, and is kind of like Twitter, only for photos. You can either take photos … Continue reading
Autumn Roundup
Hope you don’t mind if I linger with autumn a little longer. I’m just not ready for snow, ice and cold. Fortunately, it’s been unusually warm for this time of year. . . . The remnants of a lacecap hydrangea. … Continue reading
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Tagged autumn leaves, e. e. cummings, fence, lacecap hydrangea, maples
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Pearls & Prose 