I was 10 when Polaroid instant cameras hit the market, a bit too pricey for my family and friends. But by age 15, they were down to $40, and the pop up box, the photo click, the loud ejection noise, and the square of black viscous ink from which the image would emerge all were […]
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Celluloid Self
Posted in Beauty, Photos, Vulnerability on February 25, 2014 | Leave a Comment »
Low Tide
Posted in Acceptance, Beaches/Tides, Existential, Fear, Natural World, Vulnerability on November 29, 2013 | Leave a Comment »
I walked away from the bonfire, toward the bay, toward the horizon, except there’s no horizon after dark. My rain boots crunched and squished along the rocks and shells and sand, and as I walked further out, sank a bit with each step. This was sand rarely exposed to air. I walked among pools of […]