The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Moss, Fern, and Fungus
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Moss, Fern, and Fungus
Let’s draw away the veil on my orchids. Yikes! The orchid monster raises its head! Let’s calm down and play “still lifes with orchid” for a bit. Hang on. Hang on. Hang on. Who’s there? Anybody else? … oh. Hi there! But have you ever … Continue reading The secret life of my rescue orchids
They were sunbathing near our local lake.Everything was real, nothing was fake.The beer was flowing.The bellies were showing.Nobody was bothered that they were nake-d. Laughing Along with a Limerick: Fake
I chose to get the help of my minikins as well as Ned Flanders of The Simpsons‘ fame.


Can you find Ned in the photo on the left? It is a question of scale as well as a question of perspective.




My little photographer companion is always on hand to lecture me. In this case on perspective and scale AND depth. The mouse squeaked in to help, as well.

And here are the minikins making a similar argument.

Lens-Artists Challenge: Tools of Photo Composition
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I’ve been doing Dale’s bidding looking for shade for this week’s Cosmic Photo Challenge. I went looking in my archive – and aye, there’s the rub. The photos in my archive are tagged in German and German doesn’t make a diffference between “shade” and “shadow” … Continue reading Shade Seekers
I maybe doing this minikin a gross disfavour calling her a leftover. It is a very misogynist term in German for an old maid or a spinster. She looks the cliché. She also disappeared in that hole in the middle seconds after this photo. Unretrievable. … Continue reading I actually feel sorry for her

Peppi packed his knapsack and set out to the bonsai plant. He rejoiced when he was immediately hired, the plant manager saying that he had the right size but warned him of occupational dangers, like drowning in the brobdingnagian puddle.
Can you tell a story … in 40 words
with bonsai, puddle, knapsack, and rejoice
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The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Fun in the Sun