Desert Weyr Blog
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Pushing Hay
I didn’t like any of my attempts at this exercise. Prompt: Create an optical illusion using “forced perspective” today. Make a distant object appear closer than it actually is. Continue reading
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Cherry Days at the Museum
These are the American Legion flags on the bridge into town. Our museum park is next to the road. We held an ice cream social selling root beer floats and cookies as a fundraiser over the past two days. Prompt: It’s Independence Day in the U.S. (fireworks!). Make a photo with celebration as the theme, Continue reading
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Becky
This is our sheep guardian. We put this sign up when we expect to be doing a lot of farm tours. Prompt: Find a sign in front of a vista that tells a story (i.e., Don’t walk on the grass). Make a photograph and post it. Continue reading
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Independence Day
It’s the third of July. Our town has flags out on the main bridge. I love looking at them. We’re getting ready for farm tours, so I have signs out to talk to people about our livestock protection dogs. Continue reading
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Pond Reflections
This is a small pond by our house. Prompt: Refresh from the summer heat today. Make a photo of water in motion. Freeze it or let it blur! Continue reading
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Proto-Fence
This fence is soon to be constructed. Prompt: Construction seems to be perpetual: streets, sidewalks, buildings, etc. Make a photo of something under construction today. Continue reading
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Round Disc
Here’s a picture of farming implements. Prompt: Make a photograph of something circular and crop it within a square frame. Continue reading
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Wireless Connection
High-speed internet: a wireless connection is my favorite way to access it. Prompt: What’s your favorite device to access the internet? Make a photograph of it today. Continue reading
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White Eggs
These are freshly-washed eggs from our Gold and Silver Campine hens. Prompt: Go high-key today. Make a photograph that’s all bright tones or dominated by white. Continue reading
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Rambo
Rambo the bottle baby is doing great. He comes up for his bottle, then races back to his buddy and sheep mom. Ken is his dinner provider, though. He’s doing well for being flat when he first came out! Continue reading