“Travel is the only context in which some people ever look around. If we spent half the energy looking at our own neighborhoods, we’d probably learn twice as much.”
― Lucy R. Lippard
I live in the same town I have lived in for most of my life since I was ten years old. ...
Mary Presson Roberts
“Dream what you want, and then you can likely create it”
― Edna M. Muse
I absolutely love when people live imaginatively. Creativity adds so much joy to life.
Several months ago, inspired by Keith Carter’s book, From Uncertain to Blue, I decided
“Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.”
― Ovid
When searching for a quote for this blog post, I came across the one above. I loved that it included the word persistence. Persistence is a word that I would use to describe my
“The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul.”
-Robert Wyland
My best friend of 45 years, Dena, invited me to spend time with her at her beach house located in Carolina Beach, North Carolina. I looked forward to the trip for so many reasons. First...
“To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don’t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.”
― Alan Wilson Watts
During the spring and summer, I spent a lot of time seeking out and photographing water. ...
“Take a detour.
Discover small towns
and friendly faces
that don’t grow along the highway.”
― Khang Kijarro Nguyen
Sometime since Covid took hold of our lives, I started a new personal photography project. This project was to visit small towns and interesting places in the Carolinas, my home. Keith Carter’s project resulting in...
“Live like an artist!”
-Art Wolfe
“When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.”
― ” ~ Corrie Ten Boom
Since my physical travel has been limited since March, I have spent more and more time traveling through books. While listening...