One of the requirements for the Lensbaby class was to take lots of photos of BOTs - a new term to me. "Bots" are botanicals - flower photograhy:). I love new terms so will add this to my list. Of course, February and March in Michigan are not generally conducive to flower photography. I ended up purchasing a potted plant, plantS actually. There were three different types of bulbs planted in the pot, so I shot as they bloomed. By shooting by a well-lit window, to use the natural light, I could pretend it was Spring for a bit! Enjoy.
It's funny how a project takes on a life of its own. I started out making a list of things I'd like to take pictures of - piles of M&M's, rocks on the beach, license plates hanging on an old garage door. Then I decided it would be interesting to find 100 items about "me," celebrating my 100th post with items about me/my life/etc. This way I could tie my compulsion to blog in to my theme. So, I started THAT list. And when I was done I decided all the things I was collecting, ideas as well as items, were actually blessings. Things about my life that make me who I am and allow me to keep striving to be the best I can be at what I do. Each activity isn't necessarily a blessing, it's my ability to do the things I love to do, and be with the people I love to be with. This became an introspective activity, and that's probably where I am in my life right now. If the shoe fits..., so to speak. So, welcome to my 100th Post ! Without everyone I've met thr...
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