Still Life tagged - Breakfast in America

Meds

Gary — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 17:29:00 +0000

Meds — It seems that the older I get, the more meds and supplements it takes to keep me functioning.

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Dichroic Glass

Gary — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:05:00 +0000

Dichroic Glass — A piece from Ginger's blue glass collection. I liked the bright colors, and the way the blue glass looked almost black with the light reflecting off of the dichroic coating.

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Empty Chair

Gary — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:31:00 +0000

Empty Chair — I'd planned on taking a picture of Ginger sitting enjoying the view, which would have been a great silhouette. But Ginger got up as I grabbed my phone.

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Ginger’s Studio Worktable

Gary — Sun, 02 Mar 2025 21:26:00 +0000

Ginger's Studio Worktable. A hurried shot that I should have taken more time over.

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Blue Bowl, Blanket Box, and Crocs

Gary — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:42:00 +0000

Blue Bowl, Blanket Box, and Crocs — I was passing through the 'Sparkle Zone' when I noticed the light on the bowl, blanket box, and Crocs. The latter, with their color popping.

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Journals and Ink

Gary — Fri, 21 Jun 2024 21:29:00 +0000

Journals and Ink — Four journals, four pens, one pencil, and three bottles of ink. I felt the need to take a picture, and this is what I came up with.

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Morning tea on an old stool

Gary — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:22:00 +0000

Morning tea on an old stool — At some point in life, we learn the value of eschewing the bright, shiny, and new for the well-worn, used, and patinaed that does its job, and does it well enough.

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Nightstand. Lighter, knife, and wallet

Gary — Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:34:00 +0000

Nightstand. Lighter, knife, and wallet — Little quirks that may be missed when I'm no longer around. And yes, I do lay them out like this every night.

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At what point does being sensible drop over the edge into being obsessional?

Gary — Sun, 23 Apr 2023 20:28:00 +0000

At what point does being sensible drop over the edge into being obsessional? Asking for a friend — who likes to squeeze the life out of a toothpaste tube. Sensible or an obsession?

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Cottage Still Life

Gary — Fri, 25 Nov 2022 04:14:29 +0000

Cottage Still Life - This photo started life as a joke picture for the girls, and then it took on a life of its own requiring a second 'shoot' just to put right a few of the details.

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Ginger’s Glasses

Gary — Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:51:00 +0000

Ginger's Glasses - I find them everywhere. I scoop them up from their hiding places and put them somewhere they can be found. She must have 10-20 pairs.

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Kitchen table still life

Gary — Sun, 20 Mar 2022 01:30:00 +0000

Kitchen Table Still Life - I was eating dinner when I noticed the light on these pots that Ginger threw at a pottery class she's been taking. 2

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Bedroom plants

Gary — Wed, 09 Mar 2022 02:33:19 +0000

Bedroom Plants - Same old story, I liked the light.

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Plectranthus ‘Mona Lavender’

Gary — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 21:00:00 +0000

The soft light on a dull rainy day on these flowers Ginger picked and placed on the kitchen table caught my eye, and prompted a discovery. 2

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Unused pencil and old plans

Gary — Sat, 19 Jun 2021 16:02:00 +0000

Unused pencil and old plans - While the pencil remains unused, the plans at least have been implemented with the completion of the storage area in the garage in 2019. +2

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Polymer Clay Plant Pots

Gary — Sun, 09 Aug 2020 21:29:38 +0000

Ginger recently undertook a project to make a vessel a day for 100 days. Most days a new vessel of some sort would appear on my desk. The vases came with flowers, and the pots came with small plants. One-minute read, 2 pictures

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Frost melting in the early morning sunshine

Gary — Tue, 07 Jan 2020 14:14:00 +0000

Frost melting in the early morning sunshine.

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Blue Ball

Gary — Sun, 03 Nov 2019 03:00:00 +0000

Blue Ball - Something different for a change ... I was sitting at the kitchen table entranced by the play of light filtering through the trees and the kitchen window mesh screen. The shadows were forming wonderful dancing patterns on a blue (lacrosse) ball Ginger had left on the table. Video: 1 2

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Salt and Pepper Shakers

Gary — Tue, 11 Jun 2019 00:50:58 +0000

Salt and Pepper Shakers - Part of Ginger's blue glass collection.

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Blue Bowl (Black and White)

Gary — Wed, 22 May 2019 14:28:23 +0000

Blue Bowl (Black and White) - This is the picture that I wanted to get, and the image is 'straight out of camera'. One-minute read

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Blue Bowl

Gary — Wed, 22 May 2019 14:27:48 +0000

Blue Bowl - This is as near to straight out of camera as I can get without re-processing the image in the camera.

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Dish

Gary — Sun, 12 May 2019 16:56:27 +0000

Dish - I like its rustic charm. That’s all I have to say about that.

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Paper Napkins

Gary — Thu, 22 Jun 2017 18:17:21 +0000

Paper Napkins - Earlier today the light on the kitchen table caught my eye,and I wanted to take a picture but I was too busy. Fortunately the sky has been heavily overcast all day, when I stopped for lunch it was still looking good and I grabbed a few pictures.

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Flower Frog

Gary — Fri, 16 Jun 2017 04:34:01 +0000

Flower Frog - I had not heard of the term 'Flower frog' until a few weeks ago when one was suggested by Ginger as a good way to store / hold / display fountain pens.

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