Photo of the Day: Beware the Fog
Better late than never … I’ve been sick the last several days, so my photography/blogging has been sporadic. I lucked out with this photo. This dreary scene was taken from my balcony last night, just...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Beware the Fog, Part II
Another photo from the fog a couple of days ago… See the first photo. A foggy at home
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Last Look at the Plaza Lights
The Country Club Plaza in Kansas City shut off its holiday lights this past weekend. Here’s one final look until next year. A final view of the Country Club Plaza holiday, taken in December
View ArticlePhoto(s) of the Day: Ruby Falls
On our drive home from Atlanta to Kansas City, we stayed in Chattanooga, TN. I booked the hotel in advance knowing nothing about the town; we just needed a place to rest. When we arrived, we were...
View ArticlePhotographic Prints for Relay For Life
I’ve been team captain for our Relay For Life team for several years, so I’m constantly trying to come up with creative fundraisers. Last year I decided to try my hand at selling photographic prints,...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Cuatro de Mayo
I took this photo at a barn party Saturday night. Since Cinco de Mayo fell on a Sunday this year, why not celebrate Cuatro de Mayo instead? Abstract country music dancing
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Stars and Stripes
Happy Memorial Day! Kansas City’s Union Station during Celebration at the Station yesterday evening. This was the 11th year for the annual Memorial Day celebration. If you’d like to purchase this photo...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Celebration at the Station
I’ve always struggled with getting good fireworks photos, but I think this year’s Celebration at the Station was a success. I used a tripod and had my camera setting on a high ISO, wide aperture, and...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: It’s Time to Light the Track
Tonight is Relay For Life. Tonight, I will celebrate all the progress we’ve made in the fight against cancer. Tonight, I will remember loved ones lost. Tonight, I will fight back against the disease –...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: High Hopes
I was SO excited after capturing this photo – it’s perfect representation of our Relay For Life event on Friday night. It was a huge success – our event raised over $76,000, my team raised over $4600,...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Ready For Fireworks
To my American friends – happy 4th of July! I took this photo two years ago as the sun was setting before a 4th of July fireworks display.
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Sparklers
My niece Beth enjoyed playing with the sparklers at our family 4th of July celebration last year. Photos of this year’s family celebration to come. I hope all of you who celebrated yesterday had a...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Our Personal Fireworks Display
Fourth of July is the holiday of the year for my in-laws. I won’t even tell you how much they spend on fireworks. We always have a great time hanging out with family, eating too much, watching the kids...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Abstract Fireworks #1
At our family fireworks display a few days ago, I wasn’t able to set up the tripod and get typical fireworks photos, because we were so close that I would’ve had to point the camera straight up into...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Abstract Fireworks #2
This is an image of fireworks taken through the lens of 3D fireworks glasses. I didn’t get much time to experiment – the glasses were very popular with the little ones – so they didn’t want to share...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Carolina Crown
Thursday evening I attended a Drum Corps International show (aka DCI or drum corp). If you’ve never seen or heard of drum corp, these are some of the most talented, athletic musicians on the earth....
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Presenting a Wedding Extravaganza
Saturday night we had the pleasure of attending a friend’s wedding at the historic Granada Theater. I’ve seen some awesome photos of weddings at theaters, and my husband and I actually looked at...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: To the Moon and Back
This is my first successful photo of the moon! Usually it’s overexposed, out of focus, or too small to show detail. I only wish I had a telephoto lens or a way to attach my camera to a telescope to...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Moonlight Downtown
The moonrise Saturday evening was breathtaking, so my husband and I decided to pull over near downtown Kansas City so I could attempt to get a good photo. Unfortunately 1) the deep red colors of the...
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