Watching Monochrome Madness Challenge “Watching” is my entry for this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge. You can join the Monochrome Madness Challenge or view more monochrome photos by visiting Leanne Cole Photography. You can view my other Monochrome Madness Challenge entries by clicking on Monochrome Madness or by visiting my Monochrome Gallery. Continue reading
Blowing bubbles gets competitive around our house. We like to see who can get the most bubbles in the air at once, who can blow the biggest bubble and who can catch the most bubbles. If you haven’t had any bubble blowing time in a while — you should get a bottle of bubbles and … Continue reading
I saw this abandoned building while driving through Sherman, Texas. It was amazing to see the walls still standing even though they were sagging and crumbling. The roof was long gone with trees and grass growing where the floor had once been. The glass had disappeared from the windows years ago; but some of the … Continue reading
I just can’t seem to stop taking photos of these gorgeous Hibiscus blooms. I actually thought I had lost this plant because it had a bad case of aphids. I finally resorted to using a bug spray. Two days later, it had seven blooms. I love all the lines and shapes of this little bud, the … Continue reading
This bowl of succulents is interesting to see because of the all the different types of plants. The monochrome version brings your eye to the wonderful shapes and textures. “Bowl of Succulents” is my entry for this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge. You can join the Monochrome Madness Challenge or view more monochrome photos by visiting Leanne … Continue reading
When looking for subjects for monochrome photos, I usually look for lots of lines and texture. However, I decided to try something different this week. I think this sunset has enough content for a monochrome photo. I love how the monochrome version emphasizes the sun rays. It’s almost like you can see the bright golden … Continue reading
Golden Hour In photography, the golden hour (sometimes known as the magic hour, especially in cinematography) is a period shortly after sunrise or before sunset during which daylight is redder and softer than when the Sun is higher in the sky. I’ve mentioned before that sunsets are one of my favorite things to photograph. Sometimes, … Continue reading
Several years ago, my daughter and I had the opportunity to visit Barcelona, Spain for a week. Barcelona is an fantastic city full of amazing history, wonderful architecture, and beautiful beaches. We spent an entire day riding on the top level of a tour bus and that view from the top was amazing. We saw much more … Continue reading
The end of a beautiful spring day at Lake Kiowa, TX. Day’s End Monochrome Madness Challenge “Day’s End” is my entry for this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge. You can join the Monochrome Madness Challenge or view more monochrome photos by visiting Leanne Cole Photography. You can view my other Monochrome Madness Challenge entries by clicking … Continue reading
Our grands love coming out to our new house at the lake. They are experiencing all sorts of new things. Several weekends ago, we planted strawberries in a vertical planter. Each boy planted strawberries in 2 rows that are “their” plants. They learned how to remove the plant from the pot, dig the right size … Continue reading
Rainy Day Reflections 