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Made me Smile: Goats in Norway

July 12, 2018July 11, 2018 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

I was reviewing my pictures from Norway for which "wow" photo I wanted to share this week for my Biweekly Wow. But then I reached this image from one of our first nights camping. It always brings a wide grin to my face, so I thought I'd share this delightful…

WC: The Good Kitty

December 10, 2017December 11, 2017 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

My kitties are my kids. With how active we are, and with how much we love to travel, cats are the perfect companion, as they can survive a few days alone with only an ample supply of food and water and a clean litter box. We don't like to leave…

WC: My Little Distraction

August 20, 2017 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

I love shooting landscapes and anime conventions, but I also spend a lot of time on my computer at home editing photos. And amidst the routine button presses and artistic tweaks, I'm inevitably distracted. While I can usually remain rather focused, I have found our sweet (evil) Mochi has the…

Weekly Challenge: Three Relaxing Kitties

December 4, 2016 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

This week's double challenge, for once, was pretty straightforward! The first is amazingly appropriate: relax. With the holidays fast approaching - shopping, cooking, photo gifts, and Christmas cards - this is a busy time of year. Add on top of that the fact that I've been up to my eyeballs…

Photo of the Week: Meet Mochi!

February 26, 2016 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

I seem to be on a cat streak with my posts as of late.. but can you blame me? They're so photogenic! Both real and virtual, I love the little fuzzballs through and through; I never tire of their entertaining, quirky ways. Our little family was broken last year when…

Photo of the Week: Cat Cafes

February 19, 2016October 7, 2017 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

As you've probably learned by now, I have a thing for cats. Each one is a distinctly unique individual, and they never cease to amaze us with their quirks, their cuteness, their brilliance. They capture our hearts and our internet. I love the process of getting to know a new…

Zoe: Fond Memories

July 16, 2015April 12, 2018 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

Zoe was a beautiful cat, obstinate and aloof, yet a softie sweetheart to those she knew well and loved. (more…)