Dear Reader (2026-09-22 published simultaneously on FB),In the second post in this series (2026-07-27 Mongolia 02 – Getting There and Back), I described the shape of our route through the Gobi Desert as a very elongated rain drop, with multiple stops. One of those stops … Continue readingMongolia 06 – Vulture Canyon
Dear Reader (2026-09-19 published simultaneously on FB),Sometimes projects have to go to the time-out shelf until they learn to behave, I learn to be a little kinder to myself, or the fire has to be re-lit. The Mongolia series is one of those projects, where … Continue readingMongolia 05 – Roadside Attractions
Dear Reader (2026-08-19 published simultaneously on FB), A new project has gone to the printer (more about that eventually). So, let’s return to the Mongolia series. In my introduction notes on 2026-07-27 I mentioned that over the course of less than 2 weeks we travelled … Continue readingMongolia 04 – On The Road
Dear Reader (2026-08-01 published simultaneously on FB), I get a kick out of visual and conceptual collisions. These are usually urban views where two or more contrasting elements appear next to each other. Though I only had a three nights in Ulaanbaatar I did have … Continue readingMongolia 03 – Ulaanbaatar
Dear Reader (2026-07-27 published simultaneously on FB),Today’s post is the beverage one for my recent 2 week tour of Mongolia with Offbeat Photography (https://offbeatphoto.ca/) led by the talented, kind, and generous team of Kris Andres and Paul Zizka. Rounding out the band we were a … Continue readingMongolia 02 – Getting There and Back
Dear Reader (2026-07-05 published simultaneously on FB)I hope you are finding moments of shelter from any personal or macro storms you find yourself in. In the first 2 weeks of June, I had the pleasure and privilege of being a participant in one of two … Continue readingMongolia 01
Dear Reader (2026-05-22 posted simultaneously to FB)One of the tools in my photographic toolbox is a variable neutral density filter (reduces amount of light going through the lens). As I don’t use it enough, I don’t feel comfortable using it and the cycle continues. So, … Continue readingPractice-2026-05-22
Dear Reader (2026-05-18 posted simultaneously to FB)In my last post (2026-05-04), I mentioned that I will now be back to sharing my practice, until the next shareable project. So here are moments of calm as a brief respite from the turmoil of the times.
Dear Reader (2026-05-04 posted simultaneously to FB)In my mind I had this inspired essay that integrated the survival three, a similarity between Bolivia and California, my love of deserts (I also have a fondness for desserts), the value and abuse of water, politics, and my … Continue readingChile and Bolivia 15 – Denouement 2 of 2
Dear Reader (2026-04-27 Posted Simultaneously to FB)Thank you for your kind responses to my Bolivia portfolio. For the first of 2 posts closing out the Chile and Bolivia series, I thought it might be interesting to share some of the images that, for any number … Continue readingChile and Bolivia 14 – Denouement 1 of 2
Dear Reader (2026-04-21 posted simultaneously to FB),This is the third of three posts in “The Bolivia With Offbeat Portfolio”. Please see my post from Sunday April 19 for context and supporting text. It is also the first colour portfolio post, and it can be found … Continue readingThe Bolivia With Offbeat Portfolio – B&W
Dear Reader (2026-04-20 posted simultaneously to FB)This is the second of the two “The Bolivia With Offbeat Portfolio – Colour” posts. Please see my post from Sunday April 19 on either FB or my website for the supporting context and text (https://seandrysdale.com/2026/04/19/the-bolivia-with-offbeat-portfolio-part-01/ ). For my … Continue readingThe Bolivia With Offbeat Portfolio – Colour Part 2
Dear Reader (2026-04-19 posted simultaneously to FB),My most recent editing challenge is now complete, and now it is time for a beverage post. You know what to do first, or of course you can bypass the beverage, context, and jump directly to the images. I … Continue readingThe Bolivia With Offbeat Portfolio Part 01
Dear Reader (2026-04-11 posted simultaneously to FB),After today there will be a break in the flow of posts in this series as there is a challenging editing task before me. As well, there are other sparkly things attracting my attention. So stay tuned, but don’t … Continue readingChile and Bolivia 10 – Vertical Doors and Windows
Dear Reader (2026-04-10 posted simultaneously to FB),I probably don’t have to say anything here either.