Author Archives: ksedinger

Street Photography: East Aurora, 9/17/2023

Posted on September 23, 2023 by ksedinger

I’m finding myself more and more interested in street photography, or “streetscape”, as I prefer to call it. Here are a few examples from a walk I took last week around the village of East Aurora. I do hope someone … Continue reading →

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In low light….

Posted on September 22, 2023 by ksedinger

A photographic experiment, using the knickknacks on my desk.  

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Something for Thursday

Posted on September 21, 2023 by ksedinger

Sometimes it’s worth looking a bit more closely at the stuff that social media randomly serves up via its algorithms, because you DO find the occasional gem that way…like, for me recently, a band called The Empty Pockets. From their … Continue reading →

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A metamorphosis, completed

Posted on September 20, 2023 by ksedinger

You may remember me writing a few weeks ago about the Monarch butterfly caterpillar we found in the milkweed outside our front door, and its turning up again a few days later as a chrysalis clinging to the siding of … Continue reading →

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Tone Poem Tuesday

Posted on September 19, 2023 by ksedinger

Oops! I had a piece selected and had started writing the post to go with it, when I realized…that piece is better presented next Tuesday, and not today. It’ll all be clear then. Meanwhile, here is an old favorite of mine, … Continue reading →

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“Leave the shutters open a little, dear…I’d like to let some light in this dreary house.”

Posted on September 18, 2023 by ksedinger

No, that’s not a quote from anything, so far as I’m aware, but we’ve been watching Bridgerton of late so I’ve got that kind of pseudo-Regency era rhythm in my ear. But I am thinking about shutters of late: one shutter in particular, … Continue reading →

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Stealing on a Sunday? Seems suspicious.

Posted on September 17, 2023 by ksedinger

I haven’t done one of these in a while, but I’m going to do one now, just because. So there! 1. What is your favorite book? Fiction, author no longer alive: The Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien. Fiction, author … Continue reading →

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“He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy.” (Job 8:21)

Posted on September 16, 2023 by ksedinger

I saw these two memes over the last day or two, and I vetted them with Christian friends who vouched that they are, in fact, funny. So:  

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(A Non-musical) Something for Thursday

Posted on September 14, 2023 by ksedinger

And now for something completely different! (Read that in the voice of John Cleese, please.) YouTube served me up one of these the other day, and I watched it, thereby signaling YouTube to serve me up more of these, and honestly, … Continue reading →

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Amidst the goldenrod…

Posted on September 13, 2023 by ksedinger

…a spider. Taken at Chestnut Ridge the other day. More from that hiking session here. (Life got better when I discovered (a) that macro photography exists, and (b) that my camera has a special macro-focus mode.)    

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