Photography: Yard Art or……………
On an outing to the high desert, we came upon a remote yard of sorts. I had to write about it over on my Hoarding Woes blog site because it blends those tendencies of Art, Collecting, Hoarding and a I...
View ArticlePhotography: Wagon Hardware, Mojave Desert
An old freight wagon setting alone off a back road. Stark wood grain (I love that weathered wood grain) held together by rusted steel hardware. The steel hardware beckoned consideration this time....
View ArticlePiñata & Pignatta: Mayhem Against Your Temptations
Oh my. We have witnessed some celebratory Piñata over the years. Having been invited to quite a few birthday parties by our dear friends from Mexico, we have held our breath as blindfolded children...
View ArticleFish Love: Sustainable Love
Most fly fishers, today, practice their own form of ‘fish love’ via catch and release, photography/art and their forms of habitat enhancement/preservation. On a greater scale are the ocean fisheries...
View ArticlePhotography: Ivy Covered & Settling………..
Filed under: Art, Photography Tagged: Art, ivy, ivy covered, old wood, Photography, rustic, siding, SwittersB
View ArticleArt: Poor Aesthetics While One Ponders?
Spend any amount of time visiting a hospital and you will end up in one of those smaller, side waiting rooms. Often, those life altering words are dispensed your way in these and then you sit and...
View ArticleBeauty: Coming & Going…………
Filed under: Art, Photography Tagged: beauty, flowers, Garden, Photography, Pink Rose, rain drops, rose, SwittersB
View ArticlePhotography: Nature’s Rustic Beauty
Two photos taken of two different tree trunks in very bright sunlight and then shade. The contrast of peeling is beautiful art, of sorts, in its own way. Filed under: Art, Photography Tagged: Art,...
View ArticlePoetry of What Was……………..
Abandoned Farmhouse BY Ted Kooser He was a big man, says the size of his shoes on a pile of broken dishes by the house; a tall man too, says the length of the bed in an upstairs room; and a good,...
View ArticlePhotography: Change or……..?
I saw it one way, then another. But, the lens saw it differently still. Filed under: Art, Photography Tagged: Art, change, Image, light, oxidation, Photography, rust, sunlight, SwittersB
View ArticlePhotography: Beneath the Yaquina Bay Bridge
Engineering combined with Art Deco of the 30′s in the design and construction of the Yaquina Bay Bridge in Oregon. My son took this shot enroute to search for whales this past weekend out of Newport,...
View ArticlePhotography: Past Tense
Old Frigidaire Handles Harsh Light on the Old Shop Bench and Wall Swinging in the Wind A Bird House….Now a Bird Stop? Filed under: Art, Memories, Photography Tagged: Bird House, Handles, Harsh Light,...
View ArticlePhotography: The Grit & Rust
There is something about old equipment on a farm, ranch, logging operation, industrial setting that catches my eye. Not the new stuff, but rather the abandoned. Why is that? History… wondering what...
View ArticleNature: Disgusting Turkey Vultures……………
Wood Carving; Pioneertown, California The Buzzard or Turkey Vulture…Necessary in Nature ”It is unique among our vultures in that it finds carrion by smell as well as by sight. When threatened, it...
View ArticleArt: Back Hallway Discovery @ Liberty High School
You probably know I don’t delve into art around SwittersB & Fly Fishing. Photography and a smattering of poetry are about as close as I get to the arts. Last week I was at the State of Oregon...
View ArticlePhotography & Mug Shots: Dapper Australian Crooks!
Many Vintage Mug Shots from Australia at Twisted Sifter Eugenia Falleni, alias Harry Crawford (1920) is interesting. Lest we forget the female crooks…here is a Twisted Sifter link for the gals that...
View ArticlePhotography & Yard Art
Filed under: Art, Photography, Presentation Tagged: Frog, Oregon, Photography, Portland, stonework, SwittersB, Yard Art
View ArticleBig Fish Eat Little Fish: Chad Johnson’s SlugGo Pattern
HOW TO VIDEO ON TYING THE SLUG GO PATTERN Click Link) ART OF PI ‘BIG FISH EAT LITTLE FISH’Filed under: Art, Fly Fishing, fly tying Tagged: Art, baitfish, bass, big fish eat little fish, Brown Trout,...
View ArticleLOL: Lucy & The Vitameatavegamin Classic Video
OLD, CLASSIC, LAUGH OUT LOUD VIDEO OF LUCY GETTING SAUCED Filed under: Art, Humor, Video Tagged: classic, Humor, Lucy, SwittersB, video, Vitameatavegamin
View ArticleArt: Alex Konahin’s Intricate Illustrations
Came upon this wonderful body of work by Alex Konahin at Twisted Sifter. Take a look at the intricacy of the illustrations in ink at Twisted Sifter. Filed under: Art, Nature, Photography Tagged: Alex...
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