Who’s a Baby?
April 18, 2025
Me, that’s who.
Not going to get into it, but let’s just say 1) I’m glad the first (worst) phase of this implant procedure is over (the tooth yanking out phase), and 2) thank the gods for xanax (and xanax-like anti-anxiety drugs).
Also, grateful, as always, for my ever level headed partner in life, who takes the sting out of everything unpleasant with his calmness, competence, kindness, patience, helpfulness, resourcefulness… all the good stuff. Jim’s the absolute best.
No pics of me, teeth, or blood-soaked gauzes (you’re welcome) … but how about a couple flower shots of a bouquet I’ve been loving these past few days.
Of the two side-by side: the one on the left is taken using the portrait setting, the one on the right just the normal point and click. Honestly, I’m not sure which I prefer
Kindergarten Pals Turned Great Photographers
February 23, 2025
Chuck Babbitt and Lance Kinney are two of my favorite photographers. I went to elementary school with both of them! We reconnected over Facebook and have been FB friends for at least a decade, maybe more now. Much as I have come to dislike Mark Zuckerberg and what his platform has become, I’ve been deeply grateful for the connections with friends, old and contemporary.
Chuck and Lance post a lot of photos on social media (grateful for that, too). I’ve been a fangirl since my jaw first dropped lo those many years ago.
Here are two shots posted in the past couple months. I can hardly take my eyes off them.
Lance’s photo from Whidbey Island area:
Chuck’s from somewhere on the Big Island:
Gorgeous, no?
Life of Wry 