Yearly Archives: 2025
12 posts
There are countless Beatles songs that people call their favorite, but for me, it’s always been Here Comes The Sun. My connection to it goes back to when I was thirteen, spending weekends at my friend David’s house. David usually woke up before me, and he had a ritual: he’d put […]
Ellie didn’t find her teacher in a university or a therapist’s office. She found her on a park bench, feeding birds and humming softly, as if the world were answering her song. They met on a heavy day. Ellie had just ended a tense phone call with her brother—full of […]
I’ve been reading science fiction novels and watching science fiction movies and tv shows for many, many years. I really like science fiction. I was first introduced to science fiction in Junior High at Wasatch Junior High in Salt Lake City. A fellow student was drawing the medical monitoring device […]
A few years ago, I came across a Photoshop plugin made by Profactions, called “Aquarelleum”. I used it to modify my photos to look like watercolor paintings. I loved that plugin and used it quite extensively. However, I recently upgraded my MacBook and although I was able to reinstall the […]
Just a little jaunt down memory lane with a few of the things from my past. This is a slideshow of the photos I’m keeping on my SmugMug website at StevenRalphImages.com in the “Collections of things” gallery: This slide show doesn’t show the entire description of every photo, so if you want […]
Lisa asked me to photograph the stuff in my office and I finally got around to it. She thinks that it’s an interesting, eclectic collection of tchotchkes. Here’s a slideshow of the photos I’m keeping on my SmugMug website at StevenRalphImages.com in the “Collections of things” gallery: This slide show […]
Lisa subscribes to an email list from “The Art Of Being Human” by Ernest Holm Svendsen. She recently received an interesting email with the title, “Letting Go of ‘Because'” Here is what was included in that email: Dear Lisa, When doing The Work, I often notice how “because” slips into […]
The Pigmy Date Palm in their backyard was taken out the other day, along with many of its fellow plants. Bye, Pigmy Date Palm and its fellow plants! Sandra’s Landscaping, LLC of Las Vegas did an excellent job!
