Excellent idea, Moose, and collections of ideas.
Chris
> On 7 Feb 2017, at 13:54, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Nice images, and great use of your imagination.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 2/7/2017 12:38 AM, Moose wrote:
>> Now that I've done the conundra, I can show the rest.
>>
>> Carol is going to physical therapy twice a week. I get her inside, then have
>> about an hour to myself. It's in a small upscale retail area called
>> Montclair Village in the Montclair section of Oakland. It didn't take very
>> long for me to check out the whole place, including a small park.
>>
>> So on nice days, I usually found myself sitting on a nice bench in the
>> passageway/courtyard that leads past a Thai restaurant to the PT place.
>>
>> So I started an exercise of finding interesting subjects, or at least
>> subjects that could yield interesting images, within that small village, and
>> mostly in the courtyard. It's really quite fascinating, trying to see
>> something different than the obvious that I've already shot.
>>
>> Today, it was rainy, and I am fortunate that the restaurant has a small bar,
>> where I can happily nurse a beer through an hour while reading and
>> occasionally chatting to the folks behind the bar. It's a quiet time of the
>> afternoon, so I usually have the bar to myself.
>>
>> Today, I decided to extend the project inside, yielding a couple of images I
>> like.
>>
>> Light.
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=SFBayArea/Montclair%20Village&image=_1000808cr.jpg>
>>
>> Shadow
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=SFBayArea/Montclair%20Village&image=_1000814corcr.jpg>
>>
>> As we walked out, it had almost stopped raining, and I saw astill life.
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=SFBayArea/Montclair%20Village&image=_1000816croofm.jpg>
>>
>> The whole gallery is here.
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=SFBayArea/Montclair%20Village>
>>
>> The lights on a string soft images are their reflections in puddles on the
>> stools.When the sun is shining, it's often quite warm, with a nice bench for
>> basking.
>>
>> It's hard to do anything new with Canada Geese; handsome birds, but so
>> familiar and so often photographed. I think I've done a decent job with the
>> almost abstract close shot and I like the eye keeping tabs on me as I shot
>> one from behind.
>>
>> Enjoy,
>> Moose
>>
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