battered backyard beauty

others may say it is flawed. i planted it myself & when i cut the roses to bring inside, they outshine any other. because it is mine.

putting his head in the wolf’s mouth

this photo is of ivy & me & blue.  blue raised ivy from a kitten. ivy loves to play into the dog’s fur, piled high after brushings. the photographs below are of hobbes & blue…they are brothers. the Saab pack. blue helped raise hobbes up from a kitten.  whenever they were outside together, hobbes would…

looking back

“looking back, my life seemed like one long obstacle race, with me as the chief obstacle” ~Jack Paar Photography by Maggie

black & blue horse

and white & brown…he lives in Pell City, Alabama. i pulled my car off to the side of the dirt road. he was far up the hill from where i stood & i had only my standard 18-70mm lens with me. he stood in shadow, so he is underexposed. still, i managed to capture what…