a sprinkle of faith

An eclectic mix of life, art & fiction

  • Waiting for a Sign

    Waiting for a Sign

    This particular photo “upcycle” literally made my day.  While playing around in GIMP, I discovered a huge set of image manipulations in the G’MIC plugin that I wasn’t aware of – and this neon effect was perfect. Of course, it’s… Read More

  • Contemplation

    Contemplation

    I need a purpose. With school and various hobbies, one of which is this blog – the writing contained in it, as well as the images I work hard (sometimes) to create – there is still a burning question that… Read More

  • Maniac

    Maniac

    Before I go further, I have to say how funny it is that everytime I’m trying to think of a title for an image or a post… the first thing that comes to mind is a movie or song title,… Read More

  • The Big One

    The Big One

    “Big waves are not measured in feet, but in increments of fear.” -Buzzy Trent This little project of ‘upcycling’ old images is turning out to be pretty simple considering the number of manipulations that are available to me with my… Read More

  • Wonderment

    Wonderment

    “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom the emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand wrapped in awe,… Read More

  • Paintballs

    Paintballs

    This whole thing started with the color purple. So… first I have to say that one of the reasons I wanted to look into purple is because the name of the color has been used quite a lot. First and… Read More