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Ya Wild Kingdom
Join us now for a rare look inside the mysterious world of the always exotic and sometimes dangerous YaYa. Mama Mama looks on as the sister Yaya’s take part in a mysterious game. Notice the smaller but...
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Many Ugly Owls Mocking Me
My daughter loves owls. Not the kind you find in the barns, or that infamous spotted owl, but the species that probably haunts the memory of anyone who grew up in the seventies. You know the kind I’m...
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Of Shoes and Ships and Ceiling-Wax
As a child did you ever dream of sailing to far away lands? Did you ever fill a lazy afternoon imagining yourself rounding Cape Horn with supplies bound for Alaska, fishing off the coast of Maine, or...
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A Line In The Sand
I have been thinking a lot this month about endings. It’s something that comes natural this time of year. We look back at the rows of days on the calendar and think of that arbitrary mark that is the...
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Slept In a Wigwam Lately?
A line in a song by the Judds tells us, “There’s a blacktop road, faded center line. It can take you back to the place but it can’t take you back in time.” Most roads and most days I would have to...
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Vintage Camera Fun
I have been collecting vintage camera for a few years now and with some exceptions they have lived happily upon my shelf collecting dust and making me smile when I pass by. Recently I have started...
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Beach Sillyness
The Dancing YaYa's February 2nd 2010 Moclips Wa. Created with gifninja.com & hosted by photobucket.com
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Blue Moclips By The Sea
One of the things I love the most about the beach is the color blue.Sad to say in the Pacific Northwest a winter on the beach is often just grey. You might find an occasional...
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Capturing Haunts With Pixel and Film
Do you ever drive along a familiar road and anticipate the sight of something around the next bend you have seen a hundred times before? Maybe it's an old yellow house with a deteriorating rose arbor,...
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Been a Long Time Coming
My creative juices have a tendency sometimes dry up for a season. I will start a project and months or years later find myself picking it up again only to be surprised how much time has really past. I...
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Who Is Martha and How Does Her Garden Grow?
I recently discovered that there were people out there in blog world who had a love of developing old film found at flea markets or inside old cameras. One of my favorites to read is CraftBangBoom....
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Pinhole Day 2010 X Two
My first attempts at pinhole photography have been a bit hap hazard but I wanted to share the outcome just the same. Excited to participate in this years World Wide Pinhole Day 2010, I inadvertently...
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“Who Knows Where the Time Goes”
There is a song by Judy Collins with that title and it still sends me back to younger and less complicated times. I have the pleasure of celebrating the graduation of several beautiful girls this week....
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Caravan Cut
I know I've said it before but I love Americana! Nothing thrills me more when I'm out on a leasurly drive than coming upon a roadside oddity. A few months back while crusing back roads of the Olympic...
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Of Cakes and Cabins
My cabin in the woods of Conconully has hit a new phase, Perma-Chink. In days gone by a cold pioneer might have stuffed the spaces between his logs with almost anything. I remember my grandmother's...
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Road Sign Additions
Shining, faded, battered or abandoned, I love collecting pictures of vintage signs. Here are a few I have captured in the last couple of months.Westport Washington5-9-10Orting 6-26-10Morton...
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888
Two sisters, one mom, four days and way too many sore muscles has turned this... Into Eight Hundred Eighty Eight Dollars. Wow!
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Respooling Autographic
Kodak A1 Folding AutographicI bought this camera in Wenatchee this summer and was excited to give it a try. The only problem was the film it needed was 116 size and they don't make it anymore. So it...
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More Neon Haunts
Spent the day in Seattle area looking for cabin lighting and came home with some vintage neon. Bardahl Oil Company Ballard, Washington Can you see the secondary sign that lights up...
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Mother Of Mine
Evalynn Mae Brumbaugh 1954What where your dreaming mother of mine when you perched upon your makeshift tower? Where you thinking about the children you would one day hold or a special night in this...
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Rest-N-Ravages
Journey to Moclips By the SeaMoonstone Beach Motel... home for two lovely nights of rest. Pickles loved running on the beach.We met a man trying to rescue a...
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You're Only 50 Once
I have been pondering lately the relationship between my obsession with time and my ability or lack thereof in making decisions. For someone who dreads the end of a day or the passing of another year,...
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Sailor Lost Husband Found
I'm an incurable romantic. Being near the ocean always washes up childhood dreams and movie scenes onto the beaches of my imagination. So when I saw my dear husband, facing the sea, hand to brow, eyes...
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Thru the Vista View Chapter 1
I bought an Airstream! After many years of dreaming I finally have a Caravan of my own. It has been quite an adventure so far and we haven’t even left the driveway. Our 1975 Overlander has turned out...
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Second Hand News
Do you ever wonder if God likes to play with us?My Ya Yas and I are doing a photo challenge using a picture to describe a song title. I decided to show my hand giving a newspaper to someone else’s hand...
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