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Annie Stromquist: One Artist's Life: September 2013
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Monday, September 23, 2013. Newly UPdated Website and UPcoming Open Studio Event! From T he Memory Loss Series. Ink, watercolor, relief, screenprint, collage, and. 19 1/2" x 8". And a big THANKS to my webmaster, Karyn Carpenter. She's terrific. You can see more of what she does on her website. You can read more about the artists and their work on the Tour website. Where you can also print out a map for your self-guided tour. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Read more about the book here.
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Arayo's Ride: December 2013
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It is time for the girls to have a little excitement. So, I'm taking my Newfoundland dog, Arayo, on a road trip to discover the people and things that make life interesting. Join us on this adventure. Tuesday, December 31, 2013. Celebrating a New Year, Mexican Style. And, with all Mexican celebrations, let there be fireworks! Are you ready to ring in 2014? Quick - there is still time to bring in Mexican Good Luck for 2014. Here are some tips. And, above all, have a safe New Years Eve as you head into Twe...
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Arayo's Ride: March 2014
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It is time for the girls to have a little excitement. So, I'm taking my Newfoundland dog, Arayo, on a road trip to discover the people and things that make life interesting. Join us on this adventure. Monday, March 17, 2014. Sucking on Something Nasty! What is your address? Currently I'm sort of homeless.". Oh dear - is the month first in Mexico or the day? When was your last period? I can't remember back that far.". When did you last have sex? Better just refer to the response above.". I opened my mouth...
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Arayo's Ride: October 2013
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It is time for the girls to have a little excitement. So, I'm taking my Newfoundland dog, Arayo, on a road trip to discover the people and things that make life interesting. Join us on this adventure. Saturday, October 12, 2013. Arayo and I began our travel adventures over 3 years ago as we packed our little Subaru and headed for parts unknown. How were we to know the wonders we would experience as we stepped off our little Washington island? But for years I have toyed with the idea of fleeing the countr...
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Arayo's Ride: Defying Explanations
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It is time for the girls to have a little excitement. So, I'm taking my Newfoundland dog, Arayo, on a road trip to discover the people and things that make life interesting. Join us on this adventure. Friday, November 7, 2014. Altar the night of Day of the Dead. Notice the bread with the cross on top. I don't wave incense around to ward off, or draw to me, certain spirits. But, still…. Sometimes things happen that defy explanation. But, out of respect for my new Mexican life, and to honor my parent's mem...
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Arayo's Ride: May 2013
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It is time for the girls to have a little excitement. So, I'm taking my Newfoundland dog, Arayo, on a road trip to discover the people and things that make life interesting. Join us on this adventure. Monday, May 27, 2013. A Pacifist on Memorial Day. Memorial Day Avenue of Flags at Oswego Cemetery. But, he 100% believed in 'his' war, in his country, and that what our politicians tell us is truth. In a nutshell - he would always drink the political Kool Aid. My Dad's Flag, Colonel Robert Carpenter. Dirty ...
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Arayo's Ride: Mexican Serenade
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It is time for the girls to have a little excitement. So, I'm taking my Newfoundland dog, Arayo, on a road trip to discover the people and things that make life interesting. Join us on this adventure. Friday, October 31, 2014. A charming group of musicians. I love my neighborhood. I'm afraid you will hear that a lot. As I was getting my day underway this morning, I heard the strains of a band performing……. right outside my door? Leaving Arayo to fend for herself, I grabbed my camera and dashed outside.
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Newfhugger Photo: Photographing into Trees
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Monday, September 5, 2011. How many times have I heard it - clients who assure me we can do a photo shoot in their backyard because they have all these great trees on their property. I NEVER agree to photograph in a location I've not looked at first, and tend to use the same spots over and over because I know the lighting, the location's assets and its challenges. Jack Voller sent this beautiful photograph of his girl, Shasta, taken in the snow against a tree-line. His posing is perfect! Jack, give this ...
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Newfhugger Photo: September 2011
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Thursday, September 29, 2011. Use of a Subject and Background. One of the very common mistakes made by beginning photographers when photographing a person (or dog) and a background is to put the subject so far back in the image that the photo has to include a caption - "Cousin Meg at the Grand Canyon." Then, viewers have to pull out a magnifying glass to see cousin Meg. Jeff did a lot of things right. He took about 50 images that day, but edited them down to 5 favorites. Bravo! Edit, edit, edit. Cameras ...
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Arayo's Ride: WHAT Have I Done?
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It is time for the girls to have a little excitement. So, I'm taking my Newfoundland dog, Arayo, on a road trip to discover the people and things that make life interesting. Join us on this adventure. Wednesday, February 5, 2014. WHAT Have I Done? With a kitchen like this, I might even learn to cook! It seemed innocent enough. Take a ride with a real estate agent, see what kind of homes they have in Mexico, and check out the various parts of town. Then there it was - THE HOUSE! Be still my heart. Who...