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Photo Essay - Shaolin Temple - Birthplace of Zen Kung Fu

Photo Essay - Shaolin Temple - Birthplace of Zen Kung Fu


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  20 Comments  •  8 years ago

Photo Essay - Shaolin Temple - Birthplace of Zen Kung Fu During my first year in China I was taken by the Headmaster to see Shaolin Temple, about an hour's drive up into the mountains...
Photo Essay: Climbing the ‘Sacred Buddhist’ EMEI SHAN

Photo Essay: Climbing the ‘Sacred Buddhist’ EMEI SHAN


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  12 Comments  •  8 years ago

Photo Essay: Climbing the ‘Sacred Buddhist’ EMEI SHAN This is a re-posting and re-editing of an article I posted on the Creative Arts group more than two years ago. ‘Shan’ is Chinese for...
Two Monarchs and a Dowitcher … Huh?

Two Monarchs and a Dowitcher … Huh?


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  23 Comments  •  8 years ago

I dunno' … maybe an enigmatic headline will draw a small crowd … 'cause … unless it's about bangin' heads on the FP …  … "civil" does not seem to get it done … so … here they are, two...
Proverbial Homonym … One for the Birds at that!

Proverbial Homonym … One for the Birds at that!


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  7 Comments  •  8 years ago

Like the headline says … © A. Mac/A.G.
CREATIVE ARTS Thursday/Friday … October 4., 2018

CREATIVE ARTS Thursday/Friday … October 4., 2018


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

Click and Head on Over
Released Two More Monarch Butterflies Today

Released Two More Monarch Butterflies Today


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  4 Comments  •  8 years ago

And here is one of them … currently, one of ten raised in a large bottle from egg, to caterpillar, to chrysalis to adult. This one is a female …  Three more chrysalises to go....
Milking It for Nature's Sake

Milking It for Nature's Sake


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  17 Comments  •  8 years ago

This summer I have collected a number of caterpillars and "raised them" to their adult, BUTTERFLY stage. I have released roughly 10 Monarch Butterflies and 2 Swallowtails. Crucial to the...
The "Magic Hour"

The "Magic Hour"


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  23 Comments  •  8 years ago

It's is referred to by many as "The Magic Hour" … no further explanation required. © A. Mac/A.G. © A. Mac/A.G.
A Note to those Posting VIDEO Streams

A Note to those Posting VIDEO Streams


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

Best bet for getting your videos seen by members, consider posting them here in the Photography & Art Category; it seems that most members, including myself, never think to look for them even...
A Chinese New Year shopping trip in Chengdu, China

A Chinese New Year shopping trip in Chengdu, China


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

A Chinese New Year shopping trip in Chengdu, China   This article was originally posted more than two years ago, but now I have re-edited the photos and improved their presentation....
Photo Essay: An Ancient Confucius International School, an Ancient Town, and Grapes

Photo Essay: An Ancient Confucius International School, an Ancient Town, and Grapes


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  8 Comments  •  8 years ago

Photo Essay: An Ancient Confucius International School, an Ancient Town, and Grapes This was previously posted on the Front Page under the Photography and Arts Forum more than two years...
Photo Essay: A Taoist Temple at the Foot of the Mountains

Photo Essay: A Taoist Temple at the Foot of the Mountains


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  7 Comments  •  8 years ago

Photo Essay: A Taoist Temple at the Foot of the Mountains This is another photo essay that I originally posted on the Creative Arts group more than two years ago, so I assume that not...
Creative Arts Thursday/Friday ~ September 27/28, 2018

Creative Arts Thursday/Friday ~ September 27/28, 2018


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

It's at the link below. https://thenewstalkers.com/a-macarthur/group_discuss/5159/rev-it-up-for-creative-arts-group-thursday-friday
Three Recent Images … A Break from Politics

Three Recent Images … A Break from Politics


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  5 Comments  •  8 years ago

Monarch Butterfly Male, Sepia Tone © A. Mac/A.G. Osprey, Sepia Tone © A. Mac/A.G. Ring-billed Gull … a Spiritual Visitor © A....
Photo Essay - Part 3 of My Day Trip To A Garden Park

Photo Essay - Part 3 of My Day Trip To A Garden Park


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  20 Comments  •  8 years ago

Photo Essay - Part 3 of My Day Trip To A Garden Park As with the original parts 1 and 2 of my Day Trip series, I have remastered and improved the photos, and am posting this as it was...
AUTUMN APPROACHES ~ Creative Arts Thursday/Friday

AUTUMN APPROACHES ~ Creative Arts Thursday/Friday


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

CREATIVE ARTS THURSDAY/FRIDAY ~ CLICK & GO THERE
Photos as We Come to the End of Summer

Photos as We Come to the End of Summer


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  25 Comments  •  8 years ago

1) Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly, Zinnia Flower © A. Mac/A.G. 2) Coreopsis Flower and Buds © A. Mac/A.G. 3) One of my "babies" … I raised him from...
Photo Essay - The Day Trip Part 2 - The Garden Park

Photo Essay - The Day Trip Part 2 - The Garden Park


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  5 Comments  •  8 years ago

Photo Essay - The Day Trip Part 2 - The Garden Park As stated in the previous photo essay, this was originally posted on the Creative Arts group more that two years ago, but I have now...
They will Soon be Gone Until Next Spring

They will Soon be Gone Until Next Spring


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  27 Comments  •  8 years ago

… Butterflies, that is. Summer of 2018 seems to have indicated a resurgence in the number of BUTTERFLIES when contrasted with the last three or four years, during which, there were alarmingly...
Photo Essay - A day trip to share with you.

Photo Essay - A day trip to share with you.


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  8 Comments  •  8 years ago

Photo Essay - A day trip to share with you. This photo essay was posted on the Creative Arts group more than two years ago, so I assume not many have seen it. I have now re-edited the...
Family Photo Essay

Family Photo Essay


By: galen-marvin-ross  •  Photography & Art  •  69 Comments  •  8 years ago

Betsy Patterson Bonaparte, yes, that Bonaparte, she married his brother. My Great, Great grandfather Ross My Great Grandfather...
CREATIVE ARTS THURSDAY/FRIDAY … It's Time!

CREATIVE ARTS THURSDAY/FRIDAY … It's Time!


By: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

Fly, Flutter, Run, Walk or Just Click to Get There
Photo Essay - Black & White Photos Matter 

Photo Essay - Black & White Photos Matter 


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  6 Comments  •  8 years ago

Photo Essay - Black & White Photos Matter  The last photo essay I posted consisted of mostly black & white photos, because of a technical colour failure in my camera on that...
Celebration of the Lizard King - Jim Morrison

Celebration of the Lizard King - Jim Morrison


Via: kpr37  •  Photography & Art  •  15 Comments  •  8 years ago

China – mostly in black and white (with a little colour now and then)

China – mostly in black and white (with a little colour now and then)


By: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Photography & Art  •  10 Comments  •  8 years ago

China – mostly in black and white (with a little colour now and then)   The thing about using black and white rather than colour is that it adds a vintage quality to the photos. I did...
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