For my fiftieth birthday, my husband planned a small get together in the city with six of our closest friends. We started the night out at a mixology bar with an outdoor garden then stayed overnight at The Inn At Irving Place, a true oasis in the lovely Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan. The next morning, I snapped this photoContinue reading “Daily Post Photo Challenge – Blur”
Author Archives: Kathy Simmons
One word photo challenge “Shamrock”
O, the red rose may be fair, And the lily statelier; But my shamrock, one in three Takes the very heart of me! ~Katherine Tynan http://jennifernicholewells.com/2015/03/31/one-word-photo-challenge-shamrock/
Daily Post Photo A Week Challenge – “Dead Center”
My oldest son diving at a summer meet. https://nadiamerrillphotography.wordpress.com/2015/03/19/a-photo-a-week-challenge-dead-center/
Daily Post WordPress Challenge “Fresh”
Bring the tulips and the rose While their brilliant beauty glows… Eliza Cook https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/fresh-2/
Gone Fishin – Daily Post Photo Challenge “Reward”
https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/reward/ There is nothing quite like the feeling of catching your first fish as displayed in my son’s expression. Feeling that little tug and then the exhilaration of reeling it in is indeed a great reward. This little fish was released after our quick photo op.
Daily Photo Challenge Symmetry- “Reflections of a Frog”
https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/symmetry/ “Up high, the flies are playing, And frolicking, and swaying. The frog thinks: Dance! I know You’ll end up here below.” Wilhelm Busch- (1832-1908)
Daily Post Challenge – “Scale”
Merritt Parkway Overpass – Bayberry Lane, Westport, CT
Daily Post Photo Challenge “Serenity”
https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/serenity/ Serenity in Nature Zen Snow Angel
Weekly Photo Challenge – Sh
Looking out my back yard one afternoon, I stared in amazement, rubbed my eyes, then looked again. A peacock! In full bloom, slowly strutting by. Grabbing my camera in a flurry I took this shot. Although blurry, you can get an idea of the brilliance of the plume. I imagine the bird escaped from some neighboring estate asContinue reading “Weekly Photo Challenge – Sh”
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