We’ve had a really dry winter here in California. I just read online that a storm front should be moving into the area on Thursday, so that should bring a huge relief to the state. Drought conditions here are really bad and hopefully the amount of rain coming will be good. There should be a […]

Aside from it being an incredibly beautiful day today, the Santa Barbara Zoo was just the place to go and get away for some sunshine and inspiration. The animals were all in attendance (except for the snow leopards, who were hiding in their cave and taking a nap).  The giraffes, gorillas, penguins, and black swans […]

I go grocery shopping on the weekends at a fairly new shopping complex near where I live.  It’s an outdoor mall and has all sorts of interesting stores.  The mall also has a multiplex movie theater that has some really great art panels lining the exterior of the building.  I’ve been looking for a good opportunity to take […]

I was looking through different podcasts on iTunes the other day and came across one called “Photography 101”. I wasn’t sure if it would be something that I’d like, so I gave it a look (it’s a video podcast). Scott Wittenburg, a visual arts teacher at Upper Arlington High School in Ohio, is the person […]