This week’s image inspired me to scour the Library of Congress’ collections for photos of photographers. Here are more photos of photographers.
Source: Library of Congress, 1909
Source: Library of Congress, 1905
Traveling Photographer, 1934, Library of Congress
Ghost images
This week’s prompt urges bloggers to delveinto the eerie realm of ghost images. In the Victorian and Edwardian eras people believed these ghosts that appeared in photos were spirits. Even though most were double exposures or such errors, they still give me the willies.
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand
Kaifeng, China
This week Ailsa of Where’s My Backpack? challenges bloggers to post photos emphasizing orange, that bright, bold, happy color. Here’s what you do:
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Taken on April 20, 2013 and yes, that’s snow.
Yes, that’s snow on the ground on April 20th, 2013
One of many kite shops in Weifang
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Taking a rest
In honor of Halloween
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NOTE: This is a repost of something I wrote more than two years ago, but since our audience is much larger now than it was then, there may be many of you who haven’t seen it. I just survived another year on this planet so it’s fitting to me somehow to think and speak about such things. Hopefully they will be helpful to you too.
You’ve heard it before – “Life is short.” Too short for some. Tomorrow is promised to no person. We all owe a death. But it’s not the death we live for, it’s the life in between. When you’re in your 20s, you think you’re untouchable – you’ll live forever. When you’re in your 30s, you live as if you still have most…
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