Julie's Photos

Hard to get decent contrast on a day like this, but converting to B&W and playing with the tone curve seemed to help.

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Shot this in my neighborhood. We've got a cold front moving through and I suspect many of these leaves will be gone by tomorrow.

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Midnight is our Geek Kitty. If we're doing anything with computers or electronics, she has to be in on the action. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that she reads the Fry's ad.

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Where I live, fall seems to last about two weeks. The trees seem to release their leaves suddenly, sort of like the Whomping Willow in the Harry Potter films. A burst of wind, a shudder of the branches, and trees go bare.

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This is the flag that flies at my local Post Office. No checks in the mail (darn), but a nice photo opportunity. Taken with my cellphone.

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This was taken on the way to school this morning. Yep, this is why the teenager has his license - so mom can be free to shoot pictures!

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This is a bridge near my house.

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Some gardeners have brown thumbs - mine is wilted. Therefore, it is always a pleasant surprise to see a lovely flower growing.

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The Dallas skyline as seen from the Dallas Arboretum.

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This was taken at the Fern Dell at the Dallas Arboretum. They run misters often to keep the ferns moist. There's a creek that runs under this bridge, but darned if I could see it!

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A Woman's Garden at the Dallas Arboretum

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The pumpkin patch at the Dallas Arboretum.

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A statue near the DeGolyer House at the Dallas Arboretum.

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