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photography

  • Ice

    Coming back to my building after my walk yesterday, I took those pictures of the details of the ice at the edge of the garden, getting farther and farther away from the ice on each picture. Posting here in the reverse order, so we see them from far going closer… I like how we can… Read more

  • A Word A Week Photo Challenge – Glitter

        Glittery ice on grass.     This post was written in response to A Word A Week Photo Challenge – Glitter   Read more

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Surprise

    After seeing a bit of snow on Monday morning, then a lot of rain since then, today Winter came like this: This post was written in response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Surprise. Read more

  • Mirror, mirror on the wall…

      with the camera of my new phone, HTC 8X, with Windows Phone 8. Read more

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Delicate

    In November I went with my family to Cabo San Lucas, in Mexico. One of the things that amazes us the most (other than the views) was the amount of butterflies. In one of the days we went to visit La Playa del Chileno. On that beach we could climb a few steps to see the statue of… Read more

  • A Word A Week Photograph Challenge – Blue

    This post was written in response to A Word a Week Photograph Challenge: Blue Read more

  • A Word A Week Photograph Challenge – Year

    A bit of how 2012 unfolded to me, in pictures… Frustration with my job Interviews that resulted in nothing Chiropractic care Anxiety levels skyrocketing Disneyland Reactivating my blogs Lots of photographs during my walks Love for my trail Family visit # 1: In-Laws Family visit # 2: Mom and Dad Family visit # 3: Sis,… Read more

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflection

    On wetland:   On glass: This post was written in response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflection Read more

  • Trying to look at issues from a different angle

    Or: bored at a meeting with a phone that takes pictures… Read more

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Thankfull

    Over the course of this month, I watched as lots of friend in Facebook posted daily reasons to be thankful for. I posted none. But on Thanksgiving day, I couldn’t help but feeling extremely thankful for my family. I know there are many other reasons out there to be thankful of, but my family was… Read more

  • Travel Theme: Mystical

    Foggy morning This post was written in response to Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Mystical. Read more

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Green, take 2

    I’m lucky enough to live and work on a place that is surrounded by woods, wetlands and lots of greenness (it’s not for nothing that we’re called the Evergreen state). At my company campus there are also several running/walking trails, from which my favorite one is the one that goes through the woods, between the office buildings… Read more

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Renewal

    Freshly taken, today at Chileno Beach, Mexico This post was written in response to the Weekly Photo challenge: Renewal Read more

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Geometry

    Geometry can happen is several different places. Nature:         Playgrounds and play fields:       And the one I simply could not resist sharing, even though I try not to mix work with blog… Logos:   😉 This post was written in response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Geometry Read more

  • Travel Theme: Bright

    I’m just about (in a couple of days, actually) to hop on a plane to go to a much brighter place at this time of the year, so if this theme came next week I’d sure have fresh-from-the-camera pictures to post. But I’m still here, so I’ll be using some old pictures from previous travels. This… Read more

  • Travel Theme: Spooky

    Some spooky Halloween decorations on my neighborhood this year. Too bad I went for trick or treating with the girls without my good camera…     This post was written in response to Travel Theme: Spooky Read more

  • Bird Conference ‘room’

    Rain or shine Read more

  • Take 2 of 2 challenges: My Foreign Mom

    Foreign is to take a picture of a marionberry cobbler on a roadside café just because cobblers are not usual where we come from and roadside cafés are also not to be trusted over there. But then, what has this to do with mother??? Well, after 12 years, I got to a point that I would… Read more

  • Word a Week Challenge: Mother

    The nicest picture I ever took of an animal mother was of a beluga mommy breastfeeding her baby in Vancouver Aquarium. From the picture we can’t really tell, but every time th baby would release from mommy, we could see the milk spreading out in the water. This post was written in response to Word a Week… Read more

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreign

    My husband and I are both Brazilians living in the US for about 12 years. Meaning we’re foreigners everywhere. In the US because it is not and it will never be the place we grew up, where we find the culture that is so deep-rooted on us that will never go completely away, regardless of… Read more