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Category Archives: art
What Happened to “Ocean Mist”?
I was perusing the new WordPress themes, wondering whether I wanted to change my theme. Ocean Mist has always been a favorite theme; I’ve returned to it regularly. Tonight, however, I accidentily gave it up, probably forever. I didn’t intend to give it … Continue reading
Posted in art, Blogging
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The Saint Movies
Even before I became a Muslim, I was never Catholic. I knew very little about Catholicism or the lives of the saints, nor was I interested. Now, I am interested. Several years ago, I stumbled across a movie entitled, “Papa … Continue reading
Posted in art, Islam, Italian, Learning Italian, Life, Movie Review, Religion
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Progress in Photography
Well, six months have passed since my last post. I guess I’m in hibernation from blogging, but only because I delved more deeply into other interests, among them photography. Following my last post– in which I related my discomfort with … Continue reading
Outside My Comfort Zone
Recently, I attended my first and (maybe) last photo-walk with the local Flickr group. I had looked forward to this walk for a month. I wanted to meet people from whom I could learn things, in a relaxed, pleasant atmosphere. … Continue reading
Posted in art, Digital Imaging, photography
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The “Bismillah”
One of the joys of living in Saudi Arabia was seeing Arabic calligraphy, especially the “bismillah” and other renditions of verses from the Qur’an, expressed artistically in various media. “In the name of God, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate” … Continue reading
Posted in Arabic Language, art, Islam, Saudi Arabia
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Tagged: Bedroom Art
Tagged: Bedroom Art imuslim tagged me: http://imuslim.tv/2009/03/08/bedroom-art/ Here are my bedroom shots, but I must confess, the photos look better than the real thing! These peacock feathers came from a cousin who keeps peacocks and llamas on her farm. I’ve … Continue reading
Amazing Circles and Other Oddities
Amazing Circles and Other Oddities Several of my readers, most recently ~W~ and Safiyyah, have asked me how I make my circles and other creative images. Honestly, I do not know. I can tell you how to start, but you … Continue reading