Shallot | East Wenatchee, WA | February 2019
A shallot sliced in half resembles the cross-section of a brain. What are its thoughts on life and (more…)
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Shirt | Wenatchee, WA | February 2019
Shirt wrinkles tell a story, she says. The folds are determined by the fabric’s quality, the stresses in a man’s day, how he sits and (more…)
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Moon | Wenatchee, WA | March 2019
Our awareness expands astronomically (quite literally) when a full moon greets us at sunrise. It reminds us of what and where we are — a blue mote in a cosmic swirl — and inspires us to think big. Even before that first sip of coffee.
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Trees | Reardan, WA | February 2019
We all need a place to grow. Some kind of fertile spot — mental, physical, spiritual — that nourishes us and helps us (more…)
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IF365 launches another year of daily photos — this time in color
Friends and family will likely grow weary of me, very weary, before this new photo project ends.
Beginning today (spring equinox), I will again post one photo each day for a year. I’ll even toss in an extra (more…)
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Intersection | near Harrington, WA | 2018
Here’s where I turn, friends, and head in a different direction. Today marks the final post (#365) in my year-long IrwinFoto365 blog, and I sincerely thank you for following the project. Each daily entry of photo and commentary has allowed me, most humbly, to ponder the universe and consider how we live and love among its grand mysteries. In coming weeks, I’ll share (more…)
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Buffalo in Wildfire Smoke | Cle Elum, WA | 2018
“People in the West like to shoot things. When they first got to the West they shot buffalo. Once there were 70 million buffalo on the plains and then the people of the West started blasting away at them … By 1895, there were only (more…)
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Water Tower | Reardan, WA | 2018
“Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. Have you planned a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the (more…)
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Old House | Hartline, WA | 2018
“It was a mistake to think of old houses as empty. They were filled with memories and faded echoes. Drops of tears, drops of blood, the ring of laughter, the edge of tempers that had ebbed and flowed between the walls, into the walls …
Wasn’t it, after all, a (more…)
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South Wall | Amite, LA | 2018
“I love the simplicity of the Cube because it’s a very clear geometrical shape. And I love (more…)
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