I absolutely love photographing snow — the contours and shapes, the contrasting textures are simply beautiful. Living in Seattle I don’t get many opportunities to just step out my front door into a winter wonderland. But this past Wednesday, I spent several hours wandering the snow-covered streets of West Seattle. …
On day 65 of my Project 365, Seattle was coated under a layer of ice. The predictions of the great thaw were about 24 hours premature. One of my earliest photography memories involved a similar ice storm back in the suburbs of Cleveland, where I grew up. It had been …
The snow finally arrived in Seattle on Wednesday. I went out for a few hours and took several photos. And I am about to head out again because we were hit with some freezing rain and more snow today. I will compile them all into one post eventually, but here’s …
While I was waiting for the next round of “Snowmageddon” to arrive in Seattle on Tuesday night, I had to find something else to shoot. Jen accidentally created a bit of a suds monster in the sink, and suggested it might make a nice photo of the day. As I …
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On Sunday, we got our first substantial snowfall in the lowland areas of Seattle. We saw 3-4 inches fall in West Seattle, especially in the North Admiral district. About an hour before sunset, I decided to head outside with my camera. I wandered through the neighborhood, saw lots of sledding …
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If you live in Seattle or even just have Seattle friends on Facebook or Twitter, I’m sure you have seen dozens of photos of Friday night’s sunset if you didn’t see it for yourself. It really was one of more spectacular ones we’ve had in a while. I’ve said in …
Here’s some of the coffee we brought back with us from our recent journey to Hawaii. We are breaking in our new AeroPress (geeky coffee maker) with some mighty fine beans. Follow @mikerussellfoto
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