Art is a funny thing. Somehow we think there's some sort of standard, a rule book for success that we'll finally be given access to once we're ready. ...
Vintage Lenses and Your Personal Vision
Where does your personal vision take you? These photos are some of my favorites from this summer so far. Water droplets are intriguing in how they ...
New Photos and Getting Summer Rolling
Spring has certainly been busy for me this year. For that reason, I haven't had as much time for photos as I would like. However, with ...
Vemodalen: there’s a word for that feeling
Do you ever feel that your snapshot of a beautiful place just can’t measure up to those taken by professionals? Maybe it seems that every ...
All Under One Roof
Hi there, and welcome! I know I've been AWOL for a while from my blog, Penbookcamera. But new things are happening! I've created ...
At the Edge of Silence
"At the edge of silence, you suddenly realized that you had been given the complete and utter gift of your own transparency, the revelation of your ...
That’s How the Light Gets In
For so many reasons, these words have been playing in my head recently. And sometimes, the best you can do is "ring the bells that still can ...
Poetry: Mary Oliver
Thanks to Rebelle Society I just came across a marvelous poem by Mary Oliver called "Wild Geese." It reminded me that I have again been placing too ...
Halves
"Do not love half lovers Do not entertain half friends Do not indulge in works of the half talented Do not live half a life and do not die a half ...
On Be You Media Group
I am so excited to have been chosen as an Artist of the Week by Be You Media Group! They are a fantastic platform publishing some amazing content, so ...









