Something about the wind – Something about the Heart: Conversations with a wise Gardener
I was standing in the garden watching the flowers dance in the wind and the wind bringing an occasional brief …
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Why Flowers?
I photograph flowers. Ordinary flowers. Tulip and Iris in the spring, Columbines in summer and Dahlia’s, Gladiolas and Sunflowers in …
It’s good for old men to dance now and then
A possibility of losing some or all of my ability to see with my right eye has appeared on the …
“Do what you can today” said the wise gardener to the curious photographer
It was shortly after the devastating earthquakes had leveled dozens of villages in Nepal when I returned to my favorite …
Bounce
Loving what you photograph in the sense espoused by Buber won’t make you a better photographer or give you better …
Kado: A Zen Art
One of my stories is that life is short and I grow old. The pressure to share, to contribute, to …
Zen and the Magic of Photography – An Exerpt
“Robert, it’s important to learn to shoot from the heart.” Nancy constantly reminded me just as she nagged me to …
The Undefended Heart
An undefended heart. We all have one. A place or a space we experience as being inside – that holds …
What we allow ourselves to see
Back before, and I mean way back, when we lived in the big city there was never a lack of …
Curiosity: Lessons from a Social Scientist
We were having lunch and Bernie was thrilled for the opportunity to to share his life stories a new person …
The Way of the Flower 