Memphis Photographer Exploring the World Around Her
Years ago I had hair down my back, and it was a pain to wash it every other night, just to have it looking greasy the day in between. I went no poo for a long time, and it really helped my hair stay clean and low maintenance. Once I cut it all off, I …
I spent more time experimenting with my Lomo Magellan this week. There are lens filters and adapters that can help you take interesting multiple exposures, and I'm still trying to get that one right. But I'm in love with the close up attachment, which I used on most of these.
Reusing is one of the easiest parts about going green for me. I reuse paper that's only been printed on one side - so much of that comes home from school or is used at work! I keep it all to write on the back side of. I often use this to write letters to …
It's funny to talk about paper quilling the day after I write about attempting to go paperless... just goes to show how hard it is for me! I created a quilling lesson for MakerSpace last October, and got hooked. My first work (the large purple flower) was made of self-cut (aka uneven) strips and hot glue. …
Going paperless is one of the most recommended, first, easiest, etc etc steps for "going green". But it's one I've had the hardest time embracing. I love paper. I'll read ebooks via Kindle if I don't have a "real" book with me, I'll write notes on my phone instead of paper (sometimes), and I'll check …
We're lucky that the weather has been so nice lately! We're able to come home from school and spend a lot of time outside. Sometimes I read on the porch swing while my son plays. Sometimes we draw with sidewalk chalk. We love staying out until the sun disappears and the breeze gets a little …
I pulled out my instant camera this week, a Lomo Magellan. I haven't played with it as much as I'd like; I know it's capable of sharp, gorgeous photos, and I'm getting there, but I want to work on it more and study up on it.
