World Penguin Day is officially celebrated internationally on April 25th. This is the perfect time to reflect on these wonderful creatures and the contributions they bring to our world. I had the opportunity to visit their home last year just as bird flu was becoming a threat globally, including Antartica. We had extremly cautious protocols […]
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It was a dark wintery solstice morning. Upon leaving the house, I check the wave app – Mmm, looks like an average tide. So, I decided to go to a very nearby beach, easy and possibly find some sanderlings. I gathered my camera bag, put on my knee high welly boots, and made my way
Nothing is more honest than being face to face with sea life.
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Happy Earth Day 2024 revealed the history of Summerland Beach.
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At the end of each year, I go through the past images to review, condense, and go over what I have in my files. I try to gather a collection of those images that best interpret my year. Due to unforeseen weather patterns, beach access to certain areas was different than expected, as was my
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Sally Berry is Gallery 113’s Featured Artist of the Month September 2023.
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Left Behind – Pelican It was no concern to me that this image did not make it into a recent juried show. More important is the personal significance of this image because of my remembrance of this morning. After limited low tides in the dawn, we were finally able to sneak around the point corner
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I don’t know why this tire has intrigued me, but it has. I first noticed the tire it several weeks ago after our super king tide and storm surge at the beginning of the year. That is when it first appeared on the beach where I typically walk. This month, a pretty strong storm decided
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Going Outside My Comfort Zone – Gallery Show at Westmont College I take thousands of images but not so much sharing. The past year has been a learning curve “roller coaster” with many struggles taking images, printing and photo editing. After much hesitation, a lot of self-talk and encouragement from others, I finally gained the
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I was motivated to write this post after seeing an article this morning in the New York Times, California Edition, on Earth Day April 22, 2022. I love walking this beach. Today, I can enjoy its beauty. The view at this place would have been a lot different and not as meditative back in 1969
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