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Photographs and Memories: The Irony of Me, Photographer, Hating To Have My Picture Taken

Photographs and Memories: The Irony of Me, Photographer, Hating To Have My Picture Taken

June 14, 2017 By Gail

“You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. But you won’t discover this until you are willing to stop banging your head against the wall of shaming and caging and fearing yourself. ”   ― Geneen Roth, Women, Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything        2011. I was in Tibet,… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging Tagged With: image, Photography, women

Focused On Life: When A Great Photographer Develops Laughter

Focused On Life: When A Great Photographer Develops Laughter

December 22, 2016 By Gail

“Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies.” — Diane Arbus Mary is a quiet woman. The first time I met her, I knew I wanted to be friends, but she barely made eye contact. We sat somewhat uncomfortably in the dimly lit back row of the photography club meeting. However, it took… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging Tagged With: Focus, friend, Photography

Midlife Musings On Photography: The Thrill and Fear of Exposing Our Reality

Midlife Musings On Photography: The Thrill and Fear of Exposing Our Reality

October 21, 2015 By Gail

“It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.” —David Bailey A friend, who is part of a local art group I was considering joining,… Read More

Filed Under: The Best Part Of My Day Tagged With: Fear, Midlife Musings, Photography

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