Balance

Balance

I vowed earlier this year that I’d get the Domestic Executive balance right.  It’s been a struggle for much of the year but the last couple of weeks I finally feel that I’m heading in the right direction.  Work is now most definitely shoehorned...
Golden snap

Golden snap

The commuter dash on mornings when I also have to head out to work are always much more rushed than my working from home days.  No time to linger with the camera.  Except of course when you get a sunrise like this.  No time for tripods or fiddling too much –...
Looking deep in photography

Looking deep in photography

I still haven’t finished my landscape assignment so was feeling a bit sheepish when I pitched up for my photography class this week.  Luckily we’ve started a new module – documentary photography – and with new people in the class I was able to...
Be strong

Be strong

Kia kaha is a maori phrase being banded around a lot right now. It’s a supportive affirmation offered to people under stress or difficulty meaning be strong (we’re with you/supporting you).   Watching the memorial service in Christchurch on TV it was...
Morning has spoken

Morning has spoken

The bassets are starting to paying their morning call of nature in dim light. A sure sign that the season is pressing fast forward.  I can’t pretend I’m in any way happy with that.  If I had my way we’d press pause and live all year round with this...