WWII – gold stars – honoring those Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice. Each star represents 100 fallen. I took my Spark lens by LensBaby into DC for a minute today (I can’t wait for the weather to warm up a bit!). These stars are one of my favorite parts of any of the monuments andContinue reading “Gold Star”
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Cannery Row
In March, I’m stuck editing pictures of Monterey. It seems that I didn’t take many pictures in the Marches of previous years before 2015. I say “stuck” like it’s a bad thing. There’s a lot of subject matter around Monterey. I hope you, the viewer, don’t feel stuck. Cannery Row is one of the famousContinue reading “Cannery Row”
China Dragon
The Chinese heritage is big in Monterey. I loved seeing this Chinese junk boat in the harbor. Now called China Dragon, it was christened the Sea Fox (do the Chinese christen their boats?) I wish I had gotten a better shot of how different it is from all the other boats. But you can seeContinue reading “China Dragon”
Sea wall
Monterey used to be a canning town. Evidence of the fishermen, canners, and shop keepers is all around. Think John Steinbeck. He lived down the road. The original looks so dull in comparison! ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ Continue reading “Sea wall”
Sunset
I miss Monterey something fierce. Sunsets were amazing. I do like the blue of the original, but since it was sunset it needed a bit more warmth. The original: ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~
Adding light
Disney does Asia. I’ll have to settle for this until I can actually get to the continent. The light was very dim in my picture, and the people were wearing distracting reds and pinks. Original: I think that with the shadows brought up in the picture below there’s more movement through the picture. Edited: ~~~Continue reading “Adding light”
Not So SAHM 