Daily prompt: i did it my way

I was taught how to see. My father supported us as a photographer before graduating as an Optometrist. Photography is what i do, it is what i love. I was developing & printing photographs at age of five. We had a dark room in both the houses we lived in, in Vermont. But I wanted…

When the cake becomes art

Gia’s Cakes, LLC.  Gia Mccollister’s shop/bakery/art gallery o’ yum is located in Crestline Villiage. The address is 73 Church Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35213.  Her website is http://www.giacakes.com. I walked past the shop on the way to visit a friend, & was stopped short by my nose, then my sight.  A beautiful place to visit &…

words that rocked me

I found a Smithsonian magazine in the Vanderbilt Hospital waiting room. The Smithsonian has always been a favorite of mine.   I have a tendency to read the magazine from cover to cover. Regardless of any initial interest of the subject, I read everything. Regardless of having had a formulated opinion on the subject matter,…