Desert Weyr Blog

  • Horse Horizon

    Horse Horizon

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    The only horizon today was formed by the horses and the pond. Prompt: Make a photograph that emphasizes the horizon today and post it. Continue reading

  • All Is Calm, All Is Bright

    All Is Calm, All Is Bright

    I actually took this on the 26th because I really wanted to get a sunrise for this shot. Prompt: Illustrate your idea of peace and harmony – or maybe just peace and quiet – today with a photograph. Continue reading

  • Red Barn

    Red Barn

    Our old red barn. We use it for the chickens and for storage. Prompt: Today’s color is red. Make a photograph dominated by the color and post it today. Continue reading

  • Round Beverages

    Round Beverages

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    Beer and bubbles at Revolution Brewing. Prompt: Make a photograph of a circular or round object today. Continue reading

  • Solstice – Sort Of

    Solstice – Sort Of

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    Normally, Colorado is bright and sunny, but it’s been raining lately – we’re grey and muddy instead. It is the solstice, and the light will start coming back now. Prompt: It’s the solstice. Make a photo that captures the day for you wherever you are. Continue reading

  • Passageway

    Passageway

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    We stack the hay so we can stay under cover and still feed the sheep. Ewes are on the left and hay is on the right. Prompt: Make a photo of a hallway or passage and post it today. Continue reading

  • Squares

    Squares

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    Fences for sheep are made of all sorts of grid patterns. Prompt: Squares and grids surround us in our built environment. Focus in on some squares today and make a photograph. Continue reading

  • Pair of Sheep

    Pair of Sheep

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    That’s Wye Heights Latham in back and Desert Weyr Gwendolyn in front. A pair of sheep. The next few shots were not work or family safe… Lambs in 142 days, we hope! Prompt: Make a photo of a pair of subjects today. People and inanimate objects are both fair game! Continue reading

  • Coffee Emergency!

    Coffee Emergency!

    I need my two cups of coffee in the morning, brewed from fresh-ground beans. Getting low causes me much anxiety. Prompt: What makes you anxious? Illustrate it in a photograph today. Continue reading

  • Simple Egg

    Simple Egg

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    Even an egg can be very complex. The patterns and colors on the shell are from just a thin layer on the outside. You can scrub much of it right off. Try it on your own eggs! Prompt: Make a photograph of a beautiful, simple shape, such as an egg, today. Utilize lighting and focus… Continue reading