I had the best intentions to write a Christmas and end-of-the-year blog, but the Universe had other plans for me. Let’s backpedal a bit to
Author: FrogDiva
Writer, traveler, photographer - channelling the inner thoughts and emotions through the camera lens in homage to life, light, and the soul. These are the musings of a FrogDiva.
Photography and writing are pillars of my soul, and hence, inseparable from my being. The urge to write about what I photograph or match a photograph to my writings are processes that are never far from one another.
Why frogs? They are adaptable creatures who live and survive just about any environment you expose them to. They are short, chubby, not particularly pretty, but carry a wealth of experience with them. I collect them with a passion (the decorative type, not the live ones), and they are a reminder to return to the simplicity and spirituality of my being, but always making the most of each day, savouring every moment.
Eulogy: Good Night Peter
Loulé, Algarve, PortugalDecember 21, 2023 One of the greatest gifts one person can bestow on another is the gift of presence, and that is something
When The Going Gets Tough, The Camera Gets Going
“All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this
When Upside Down is Right Side Up
Last Christmas, I gave you… ooops, that’s not how I wanted to start this entry. Let’s try that again – last year I didn’t put
Good Night, Sleep Well
If you consulted the astrological charts, ours was a match made in heaven that could have become a legendary romance for the ages. Instead, we
Finding Your Tribe
“Our bodies know that they belong; it is our minds that make our lives so homeless. Guided by longing, belonging is the wisdom of rhythm.
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