It’s the evening of Thanksgiving. I am particularly fond of gazing up at the moon, and it is beyond beautiful tonight. I was certain I would be able to capture it’s beauty with my 24 megapixel Canon camera. I’ve done it in the past. I spent several minutes shooting at the moon, whilst hoping for a sign of a shooting star, but alas there were none to wish upon. I got out my tripod and changed some settings on my camera. The result was extremely clear pictures of an insanely bright moon! I was sure I could edit them to perfectly show the asymmetrical features staring back at me from way up high in the black night sky. I rushed back inside and after eating some Thanksgiving leftovers for dinner, I edited away on the best photo I shot of the moon. Continue reading “Inevitably Uneditable?”
Month: November 2018
Apophenia, Fruffles, & the Fritz
“Nothing is so alien to the human mind as the idea of randomness.” — John Cohen
I read that quote recently and instantly felt a connection to the idea. So…I thought I should write a blog about it. I mean…it’s only appropriate, right? The editor of Randomness finding a quote about randomness…some might deem it divine inspiration. I just thought it was too perfect of a quote not to incorporate into my blog, however random the connection might end up being. Let the reader note that writing about randomness is not an obligation, but rather a state of mind that I fully embrace. I enjoy connecting with people through my writing. We as humans love connections. We want to connect with others through conversations, shared experiences, and common interests. It’s what gives validation to our own humanity…finding out we’re not alone in our thinking and feelings. Continue reading “Apophenia, Fruffles, & the Fritz”
Blue Moon Muse 