Taking a shortcut through an alley way in Burien on a recent hot day, I saw this perfect red onion sitting alongside a painted backside wall. I swooned and had to shoot it. The colors. The textures. And the unlikelihood of finding such a thing! It still makes me laugh.

It’s Monday night. I leave a week from Wednesday, early in the morning. The lists of details remaining are long and it’s hard to sleep at night. My usual bedtime of midnight, still gets me up between 1:30 and 3:00 and I lie awake for an hour or so if I’m unlucky. Lucky if I [...]

I chuckled over these shoes in an alleyway in downtown Seattle and loved the tones of red and pink, plus the one stone opposing the shoes. So close to departure and my senses are keenly heightened. Light and scent and my surroundings are more vivid. I’m REALLY paying attention (even though I do as a [...]