Weekly Photo Challenge: Admiration

“Oh, just admiration,” the gray horsewoman said, pale eyes deep in tan skin. “Always kinda liked ’em…” But when she exhaled there was a throaty sound, deep and soft, with a faint whisper of a nicker.   Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share a photo–I enjoy twisting these … Read more

Weekly Photo Challenge: Half-Light

Half-light is that instant of still understanding riding a swell of unbounded mystery. Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share a photo–I enjoy twisting these macro prompts to share our micro life here on the Colorado prairie. My photos are taken with my phone, on my farm. No psych, … Read more

Weekly Photo Challenge: Dance

Ay yi yi yi…Tequila Spring on the Prairie. For Edgar Rice Burro it’s all about a longear tango of arc and sway and passion… while Bhim’s heels lift and drop in a chest-proud flamenco. Always flamenco. Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share a photo–I enjoy twisting these macro … Read more

Weekly Photo Challenge: Seasons

There’s nothing fresh about this winter season but that doesn’t mean there isn’t something hot, opinionated, and not all that sweet–running around at will. (Seasons: Share an image that expresses the seasonality of life itself or the present season of your life.) Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share … Read more

Weekly Photo Challenge: Time

 It would be a good thing to make friends with time. In these last years, I think it’s the thing the Grandfather Horse has worked hardest to teach me. Here’s the math: He’s 30 this year, roughly the age I was when we met. He’s been retired now for as many years as I rode … Read more

Photo Challenge: Optimistic

“Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.” –Dalai Lama Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share a photo–I enjoy twisting these macro prompts to share our micro life here on the Colorado prairie. My photos are taken with my phone, on my farm. No psych, definitely not high tech.) … Read more

Weekly Photo Challenge: Weight(less)

  “In Chinese philosophy, yin and yang describes how opposite or contrary forces are actually complementary, interconnected, and interdependent in the natural world…” –Wikipedia An unneeded bit of fluff will soon be devoured by the soil; the sky meets the earth. It’s a sharp contrast for just this moment: Weightless to density, lightness to dark, … Read more