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Happy New Year, Full of Grace

Quietness & Powerful Outcomes It’s been quiet around here. [insert suspenseful pause] A little too quiet. Hehheh. OK, it’s not been TOO quiet – but I’ve been taking a breath. A nice, big inhale of light-filled gratitude in thanks for the past 12 months – and of dreaming for the New Year. It’s as if…

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The Arcanum: Bob Young

Being a Master in The Arcanum  First, those of you who follow this blog know that I’m one of the 6 original Inception Masters in the Arcanum. Back when it all first started, I wrote a two-part blog post about what it all meant to me: The Arcanum, Magical Academy of Artistic Mastery. I’m including these…

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The Landscape of Life

Me Loves Options Sometimes I don’t know if I love black and white or color better. Or… big, open space epic photographs or macro. Or… chocolate or really ripe raspberries. Then I retrieve my senses and remember that I don’t have to choose! In this lifetime, on this planet – we get options and choices.…

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The Arcanum: Dave Garber

Giving Thanks for Being a Master in The Arcanum  Today being Thanksgiving, it seemed appropriate to share this story. First, those of you who follow this blog know that I’m one of the 6 original Inception Masters in the Arcanum. Back when it all first started, I wrote a two-part blog post about what it…

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Inspired by…

Inspiration  I’ve always love those marvelous ancient Japanese paintings of plum blossoms on branches. Sometimes when I’m out photographing, I’ll see scenes that remind me of art from another time, in a particular style… or a movie scene will pop into my mind, I’ll hear music or have other flashes that are like neon signs…

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Beauty Awakens Us

Would You…? The questions cycles around with irregular regularity: “If you knew __________________ (the world were ending, this was your last day on the planet… you know, fill in the blank with whatever dire thingie you choose)… would you still photograph?” Two things always come pop into my mind on that one… First: you really…

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Sometimes It Takes a Talking Shrimp

Straight From The Talking Shrimp Sometimes I like to share things here that certainly include photography – because I always post a photo (or video) – but aren’t only about photography. ‘Cause I believe that life should include the thing we love to do – but shouldn’t ONLY be about them. I’m a huge believer in cross-training. Besides, life is…

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