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Washington, Reflected

Posted on July 5, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

Of the many notable landmarks in Washington, DC, the Washington Monument certainly has to be most recognizable. Standing 555 feet 5 1/8 inches, it’s not only the tallest point within the city, but is also the tallest stone structure and … Continue reading →

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Rain, Rain Go Away

Posted on June 21, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

As you know, I celebrated the first anniversary of my thirtieth birthday in Baltimore, Maryland. My plane touched down at 9:15 am and I was greeted with pouring rain. My mother picked me up from the airport and we headed … Continue reading →

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McLeod Plantation

Posted on May 22, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

McLeod Plantation stands along the Wappoo and Stono Rivers on James Island, just outside downtown Charleston, SC. First appearing on a map in 1695, it originated as a 617-acre plantation, though is now only 60 acres. It features an antebellum-style … Continue reading →

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Nicole + Stephen

Posted on May 15, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

Every now and then I step out of my landscape and flowers comfort zone and do something a bit more challenging. By that I mean photographing people. Yikes. Many of my photography friends are quite well-versed in portraiture, but it’s … Continue reading →

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Meet the Mascots

Posted on May 3, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

Meet Charlie T. Riverdog, the fun-loving mascot for the Charleston Riverdogs. With his sidekicks Chelsea and Bark (get it? “Bark!”),  they delight people of all ages with their antics and dance moves. Thanks for stopping by today and I hope you … Continue reading →

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Foul Ball!

Posted on May 1, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

Continuing with this week’s baseball theme, today’s image is another action shot from the  Charleston Riverdogs. While I was unsuccessful at photographing an actual hit, I did get this one of shortstop Cito Culver hitting a foul ball. It’s almost … Continue reading →

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And The Pitch…

Posted on April 29, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

The month of April is nearly over, but baseball season is just getting into full swing. I’ve always enjoyed baseball, though I’ve only been to one major league game. Luckily Charleston is home to the Riverdogs, a Class A team … Continue reading →

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Alexander Henry

Posted on April 26, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

You’d be hard-pressed to visit Kingston without discovering why it’s been voted one of the top places in Canada both to visit and to live. Filled with parks, trails, shops, restaurants and a fabulous freshwater harbor, it has no shortage … Continue reading →

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Blue

Posted on February 25, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

Blue. Is there anybody out there who doesn’t like blue? Whether it’s light as the sky or a deep navy, most people find blue to be a peaceful color. It’s also associated with faith, knowledge, and trust. “If the sight … Continue reading →

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Embracing Imperfection

Posted on February 6, 2013 by pinkshamrockphoto

Too often as photographers, we set out to take the “perfect photograph.” This task proves to be impossible as perfection–much like beauty–is in the eye of the beholder. Alexander Hamilton said, “I never expect to see a perfect work from … Continue reading →

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