by Kim Ort | Jan 20, 2016 | Acceptance, Contemplation, Simplicity / Minimalism, Themes
Old Man Winter finally arrived here in Niagara. He was very late in coming, thanks to El Nino. There are some aspects of this season I truly enjoy – the first snowfall, reading in front of the fire, hearty soups – however, the cold and lack of...
by Kim Ort | Jan 14, 2016 | Photography, Visual Journalling
Recently, I read a fascinating article on Medium, called “4 Ideas from the Photographic Writings of Roland Barthes.” Roland Barthes (1912-1980) was a French literary theorist, philosopher, critic, linguist, and semiotician (the study of meaning...
by Kim Ort | Dec 30, 2015 | Contemplation, Photography, Practices, Visual Journalling, Workshops
Do you have favourite walks? Or memories from particular walks? In an article from The New York Times, Walking New York, readers share memories and stories from their favourite walks. This inspired me to write about one of my walks and the exercise is a good...
