Monthly Archives: January 2026

MS Paint Self-portrait, January 2026

I started this nearly four months ago. Had been meaning to complete it, but life and whatnot. Anyway, when I came back to this today I tried to focus more on the shadow… once I cleaned up the lines a … Continue reading

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Sign of Activity

Whilst recently on sand dunes with the person I’m seeing, we walked over to a small grouping of vegetation that looked almost like an island. They saw a few cicada shells around and pointed one out to that they were … Continue reading

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In Front of the Rise

With this photo I was trying to make the hill behind the vegetation look massive. It didn’t quite work, but there’s a nice framing it provides, I think. I hope you enjoy.  

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Colour in the Clear

Another sunset photo at dunes, but a little different. I named this due to the way the sunset seems to run horizontal. Of course it doesn’t – that’s patently visible – but the main concentration of colour looks like it’s … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1554: The First One

The first one of these in a new year, and today things kick into high gear. Got a lot of churning and burning to do, and I’m gonna see if I can pull it off. Roughly four months left. gotta … Continue reading

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Clouds Dance at Dusk

This was taken whilst waiting for what I hoped would be a strong sunset. It was, but it wasn’t too colourful which had to do with the amount of cloud cover and where that cover was in the sky. It … Continue reading

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