Feeling Down? The Callin’ Oates Hotline is Back!
Hall & Oates fans, rejoice! The Callin’ Oates Hotline is here for your instant fix. Dial in, choose a track, and let the music take you back to those unforgettable moments when their songs were the soundtrack of your life.
Nearscape Photography: An Introduction
We often look far for inspiration, yet some of the most powerful images are close by. Nearscape Photography is about finding beauty and story in everyday surroundings we usually pass without notice.
Now Curating on Pinterest: The Art of the Create
The Art of the Create now has a home on Pinterest. This new board is a curated companion to the blog, bringing together photography, writing, and creative projects in a visual format that makes the work easy to explore and share.
Framing Reality: The Magic of Alien, Raiders, and Star Wars
Alien, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Star Wars each use framing, blocking, staging, and music to shape unforgettable worlds. While each film approaches these elements differently, they all reveal how intentional choices can turn simple scenes into cinematic magic.
Tears of Salt
A poetic and visual collaboration between poet Christina Gabsa and photographer Bill McNamee, Tears of Salt explores the ocean as a place of emotional release and healing. This pairing of image and verse invites the reader into a deeply personal moment of reflection.
Wild Imaginings
Outside the Carroll County Public Library stands a sculpture of a boy reading beneath a lion’s quiet watch. This piece, called Wild Imaginings, captures the power of books to carry us anywhere and reminds us how stories plant seeds of inspiration within us.