Photography

Such an intense shade of red with the morning light glowing on these poppies at Kunde Vineyards in Sonoma Valley.

I don't know why I was surprised to find strong winds when I headed up Sonoma Valley yesterday morning.  We've been having these winds on and off for at least a week.  Hot, dry, sustained winds, and exceptionally gusty.  I had to photogr...

I finally got back out to Sonoma Valley for a spring vineyard photo.  I was so happy to see all these poppies blooming, including so many California poppies.  We're having such a hot, dry spring that the California poppies are all drying up a...

Garage cleaning continues! A few more Flashback Friday gems for you...1. One dedicated journalism studentSenior year, apparently just a few weeks before graduation from Walla Walla College, I was finishing up a journalism class on participant observati...

“Celebrate Women!” This week we have 2 fabulous guests including Laurie Lee of LunaFest and Terri Brindisi, Photographer. Both of our LiveWire guests will have ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Orb has been made the early 7-2 favorite for the Kentucky Derby, with undefeated Verrazano the second choice in a full field of 20 horses. Trained by Shug McGaughey, Orb drew the No. 16 post...

It’s a well known fact that I don’t like to cook.  Well, mostly, I’m afraid of cooking.  I have this fear of time management.  When do I start the side dish?  How long will the meat take?  You get the … Continue reading →

Friday night, and the clock's already ticking. Wolverhampton Civic Hall; black country, Midlands, home of Slade, but I'd never been there before, never had a reason to. Until April 12th 2013: Marillion's UK Weekend, first day of three. What better reas...

In May Day protests, parades, strikes and other demonstrations held in cities around the world, activists lashed out at political and business leaders they say have ignored workers' voices or enriched themselves at the expense of laborers. In some...