Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Feb 1, 2012, 3:24 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } itty bitty hearts, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. I've joined a group on Flickr called "52 of 2012," which gives a new...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Jan 19, 2012, 7:19 pm
I'm sure you've heard by now that Kodak has filed for bankruptcy. This makes me sad, as I (and perhaps most of you) would not be into photography if not for Kodak. My first camera was a Brownie that my mom had picked up at a rummage sale.I don't even remember what I took pictures of. Cats, probably....
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Not the Daily Planet - Jan 2, 2012, 12:10 pm
If you enjoy storytelling and collaborative artforms, THE TINY BOOK OF TINY STORIES volume 1 is a treasure waiting to be discovered. Joseph Gordon-Levitt (yes, the actor) is the director of hitRECord, an "open-collaborative production company," which encourages anyone to contribute "records" (creati...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Dec 11, 2011, 4:40 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } DSCN0483, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. The garden grows brown and crisp, but never bare.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Nov 29, 2011, 6:27 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } My desk is a lot more interesting like this, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. I received an iPad last month (I actually ...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Oct 18, 2011, 2:52 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } vampire house, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. The Westfield Athenaeum Library wanted local photographers to participat...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Sep 25, 2011, 5:26 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } costumed, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Lower Court Street in Westfield was taken over by Westfield on Weekends this ...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Sep 18, 2011, 9:29 am
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } crisp, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Cooler days and crisp nights have brought out the autumnal beauty at Stanley Par...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Aug 30, 2011, 5:20 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } nature still life #4, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. A new project that I came up with is Nature Still Life. I gather ...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Not the Daily Planet - Aug 17, 2011, 2:45 pm
HAMLET'S BLACKBERRY: Building a Good Life in the Digital Age by William Powers I've been feeling overwhelmed lately by the demands of the various online communities and social networking sites to which I belong. Well, not just lately; a few months ago, I actually did a major purge of Facebook, 'unfr...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Aug 2, 2011, 8:18 am
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } mommy's turn, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Instead of just taking snapshots, I thought I'd try B&W portraits while a...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Jul 20, 2011, 3:22 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } at the fire shrine, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. I'm back from my annual trip to Sirius Rising festival in Sherman, ...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Jul 8, 2011, 9:56 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } echinacea, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Plenty of echinacea (purple coneflower) at Grandmothers' Garden in Westfield...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Jun 24, 2011, 3:54 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } DSCN7005, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. The swan pair at Heritage Park in East Longmeadow are the proud parents of fo...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Jun 22, 2011, 2:51 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } vivid, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - May 24, 2011, 6:31 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } beautiful blue, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Irises are starting to bloom, filling the world with their beauty.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - May 2, 2011, 11:28 am
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } framed, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Spring is breaking out all over Stanley Park.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Apr 26, 2011, 8:24 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } magnolia tree, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. A couple of warm days have brought out the blooms (and other things) at ...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Apr 22, 2011, 3:59 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } soon there will be tulips, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. The flowers are so far behind where we were last year!
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Apr 16, 2011, 2:21 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } soon, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Lilacs are budding, promising fragrant blooms in the near future. If it would onl...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Not the Daily Planet - Apr 6, 2011, 1:13 pm
I don't remember what initially attracted me to this book, but when it was offered by Harper Perennial for review, it somehow intrigued me and I requested it. I had not read any of Shapiro's other books, and memoirs are not my usual fare, but the spiritual quest has always been something that I've i...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Apr 4, 2011, 2:52 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } woods, reflected, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. The above shot was taken from the bridge in the photo below.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Mar 29, 2011, 6:18 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } teeny tiny, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. I found these teeny tiny little flowers down at Stanley Park this afternoon...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Mar 17, 2011, 7:42 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } snowdrops, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Spring can't be far away - the snowdrops are blooming!
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Feb 21, 2011, 11:31 am
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } scrunched, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Autumn leaves left in a pile, then plowed to the side after a snowstorm.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Feb 8, 2011, 3:53 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } autumn avenue, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Two views of the same spot. Stanley Park, Westfield, MA
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Feb 4, 2011, 3:50 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } DSCN4036, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. The holly plant behind my office is buried in snow, but bits of it peek out f...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Jan 31, 2011, 4:09 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } winter vision, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Yes, I'm tired of winter. But it sure is pretty.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Jan 22, 2011, 6:44 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } tall, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. I've reached the part of winter I call, "Enough already." Too much snow (and more...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Jan 8, 2011, 10:34 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } a year on the river, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. All through the seasons on the Little River in the wildlife sanctu...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Dec 30, 2010, 9:50 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } the final 35, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Today was day 365. I've taken at least one picture every day for an entir...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Dec 26, 2010, 1:18 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } merry lamppost, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. I hope all who celebrated had a very lovely Christmas. We're expecting ...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Dec 22, 2010, 9:04 am
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } a little later each day, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. The winter solstice was yesterday evening, so going forward (u...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Dec 20, 2010, 11:28 am
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } State Normal Training School, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. This old building on Washington Street in Westfield is wh...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Dec 12, 2010, 8:56 am
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } spray of red, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. This tree looks decorated for the season, on the corner of Court and Plea...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Dec 6, 2010, 2:05 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } the reeds have turned to gold, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. At the wildlife sanctuary at Stanley Park.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Nov 26, 2010, 8:42 am
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Month 11, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Only 35 days to go! One pic in this mosaic is from September, because I forg...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Nov 22, 2010, 9:17 am
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } offering, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Most flora in these parts have dropped their leaves, spread their seeds, and...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Nov 11, 2010, 4:12 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } memorial, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. Thank you all veterans, past and present, for keeping us free.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Nov 7, 2010, 7:07 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } DSCN2504, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Doorways into Faerie - Nov 3, 2010, 3:46 pm
One of the hardest things about a big purge is deciding what to keep, and what to get rid of. I found a lot of things, many of which had been packed away for years, that made me wonder why I had been holding on to them. Was it purely for sentimental reasons? Was it because it had been a gift? Did it...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Nov 2, 2010, 1:09 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } leafy, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. All taken in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield.
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Oct 31, 2010, 4:31 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Happy Halloween, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. I love the local custom of leaving a pumpkin on gravestones for Hallow...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Oct 27, 2010, 8:29 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Month 10 - 300 days!, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. I'm 8/12 of the way through my 365 photo project!
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Oct 23, 2010, 9:38 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } seasons of the elm, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. I finally got a nice autumn shot of this tree in Pine Hill Cemetery...
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Oct 19, 2010, 8:07 pm
For those who have asked, I now have a calendar available through Lulu. They make great gifts! ;)
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Elizabeth K. posted an article on Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog - Oct 17, 2010, 8:50 pm
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } spectacular, originally uploaded by Lizzie~Belle. The roses this year at Stanley Park have been less than spectacular, but t...
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