Desert Weyr Blog
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Wrinkled Donkey Nose
AssTech is doing camel face. Prompt: Ads promote removing wrinkles, but they often add character. Make a photo of something wrinkled, crinkled, or folded. Continue reading
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Soft & Dreamy
We don’t get things that look soft and dreamy, so I had ignored this assignment until the day before yesterday. When we get rain, we often get lots of rain. I was in the hay barn and got this shot before we got the emergency backhoe working and did some ditch digging to protect the Continue reading
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Monmouth Cap
I’ve been knitting with heavy wool in nearly 100-degree heat. This is most definitely out of context. I’m going to full this cap to fit, and in this photo, I was checking the size for when to start knitting the double brim. Thanks go to my husband for being a model. Prompt: Find something that’s Continue reading
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Yarn and Winter Knits
We got the yarn back from our local wool mill in Palisade. I had pure Black Welsh in bulky and sport weight, blended Black Welsh and Polypay in bulky, and some pure Polypay in bulky and sport weight. They all came out looking very nice. I want to make a hat for Joe Sperry from Continue reading
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Beer Is Liquid Bread
Beer is food. It was a way to store calories when bread would rot away. Prompt: Everyone loves food photos! Make a close-up photograph of food you’re enjoying on a Friday. Arrange for good lighting. Continue reading
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Snow Fence
This is part of a coil of snow fence that we stashed outside. Prompt: Get creative with abstraction today. Make a photograph of patterns and/or shapes that aren’t recognizable objects. Continue reading
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Two Cats in the Yard and Summer Flowers
Bart brought his big backhoe up to dig the holes for the new solar panels. Orange decided to supervise, so we have two cats in the yard now. A buck showed up to watch the proceedings, too. I don’t know if we have deer tags yet, but he might be a tasty buck if we Continue reading
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Ground Level View
Prompt: Make a photo from a low point of view. Go for a dramatic effect by changing the appearance of the size of your object. Continue reading
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Corner Fence
I initially waited until today because I knew we’d be going into the city. I thought I’d find some nice building corners. Nothing looked as interesting as this fence corner, so it’s rural again for me. Prompt: Corners are everywhere. Make a photo of an interesting corner today, capturing its light and angles. (@melhutch) Continue reading
