
This is the back porch in the rain. Prompt: Train your eye to look for repetition. Make a photo of a repeating subject while considering composition and DoF. Continue reading

We had snow this morning, so I was really thrilled to see these by the afternoon. I used the macro function on my camera. It was only the second time I’ve used it. Prompt: Spring has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere. Make any photo that shows new life! Continue reading

We have a weather station. I had no way to show how fast this was moving, but yesterday, we had 55 mph gusts, and today, the high wind speed has been over 40 mph. Yes, we have an error in our weather data online. We did not get 157 mph winds, although it felt like… Continue reading

It’s nearly the end of March, and we may be seeing the beginnings of spring… I hope. Continue reading

Dirt road, snow, and mud: a rural version of a street scene. Prompt: Street scenes capture life on the go, be it a bustling city or a quaint village. Make a photo of a street scene today. Continue reading

It’s March, and we’ve received even more snow. This is the lane under the hay barn. The fence on the right is four feet tall! So far, the rams haven’t decided to try and escape. The hay seems to be keeping them occupied. It’s going to be a very muddy spring when all of this… Continue reading

We often have beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Last night, everything was cloudy, so I took a chance and hoped it might be better in the morning. This is the view to the east – totally snowed in. Can’t see much of anything. Ah, well. Prompt: Make a photo of a sunrise or sunset today. Continue reading

This is what the front yard looks like today. We finally had to extend the fences. This is one of the adult rams, contemplating trying to jump out. So far, only 1 ram lamb has escaped, but I bet more would’ve been out by tomorrow if we didn’t shore up the fence. Continue reading

I sure hope the rams and ram lambs (in the left and right pens, respectively) don’t decide to go walking today! There was a path up this aisle this morning. Continue reading
Here are our sheep in the Colorado snow. Prompt: Backgrounds are tricky. They can make a subject stand out or distract from it. Make a photo with a good background today. Continue reading