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Last days, last thoughts (Part 3)

April 8, 2010

Up at 5:30 after getting to bed late, wind howling, snow stopped. Made a pot of coffee, dressed in warm clothing, unscrewed the Black Rapid camera strap from the Really Right Stuff L-bracket and stuffed the Nikon D700 with 14-24 m/m lens in the Think Tank camera holster. Everything done by rote but lovingly so. … More Last days, last thoughts (Part 3)

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Last days, last thoughts (Part 2)

April 1, 2010

When one door shuts, another opens. Of all the adages we’ve been force-fed since day one, it’s the likeliest to come true and the least likely to be surprising. After all, it’s not as if we give up at the first sign of defeat. We’re built of tougher stuff. Failure is for quitters. That laziness … More Last days, last thoughts (Part 2)

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Last days, last thoughts (Part 1)

March 24, 2010

Desperation sets in as the final days of my Vernal Equinox Project bleed away. Four days before the grand finale I didn’t want to go anywhere much less aimlessly search for an image but then I remembered a conversation I’d had several weeks ago with a friend. The sun was low but not that low … More Last days, last thoughts (Part 1)

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