Category Archives: Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: In the Background

Hi F&F, I took the picture in order to capture the stillness and starkness of the pre-party scene. In just a few moments the setting would be transformed into a joyous and lively celebration. I expected the crisp white linen, shiny glassware and … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: From Above

Hi F&F, This Sunday was the TD Five Boro Bike Tour. The 40 mile route takes thousands of cyclists through all the boroughs, including the best borough, Brooklyn. In fact, the tour passes not far from where I live and … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Up

Hi F&F, Here are a few photos for this week’s challenge. Peace, ATreeGrowsinBklyn Related articles Weekly Photo Challenge: Up (erinolearyphotography.com) Weekly photo challenge: Up (jmsimpson.wordpress.com) Weekly Photo Challenge: Up #2 (hereandthere5.wordpress.com) Weekly Photo Challenge: Up (thelintinmypocket.wordpress.com) Weekly Photo Challenge: Up … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Color

Hi F&F, I’ve been enjoying the many submissions for this week’s photo challenge – color.  I noticed that lots of folks looked up for color; sharing images of the sky in azure, cerulean, and cornflower. Even more people cast their … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer

Hi F&F, Last summer was a scorcher and I’m anxious that we may get a repeat performance of nature’s red hot fury. Already, we have experienced temperatures in the upper 80’s.  I am not looking forward to that heat. What … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Through

Hi F&F, I’m always looking for naturally occurring frames when taking a photograph.  For this weeks photo challenge, I’m sharing a few of my through shots.   Please take a few moments to look through my offerings and please leave a comment … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Unusual

Hi F&F, A typical New York City street scene will usually contain the following elements:  Hot Dog Cart – The city that doesn’t sleep does a lot of eating on the street. We have the newfangled gourmet food trucks or … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Ready

Hi F&F, Encarta Dictionary defines prayer as – address to God; a spoken or unspoken address to God, a deity, or a saint. It may express praise, thanksgiving, confession, or a request for something such as help or somebody’s well-being. … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Hope

Hi F&F, It is a sad street; buildings boarded up; storefronts shuttered up; warehouses looking world-weary and looking not long for this world. The desolation is creepy at night and, like most people, I navigate my way via another route at … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Peaceful

Hi  F&F, During the daytime, a resort swimming pool is a bubbling cauldron of activity; with swimming and splashing, screaming and laughing. A vigilant lifeguard stands ready to save you if you go too deep. Late at night, devoid of … Continue reading

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