Wordless Wednesday…staying simple

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #91: simplicity

Simplicity in the French countryside

for Lens Artists Photo Challenge #91: simplicity

One Word Sunday…simplicity

for One Word Sunday

Silent Sunday…reflecting on the bathroom sink

Cee’s Compose Yourself Photo Challenge Week 4…Simplicity

Sometimes less is more, as Cee demonstrates this week in her “Compose Yourself Photo Challenge”, “Simplicity” edition. The “simplicity” challenge: Show us 4 to 6 photos that you have taken that are extremely simple. Show us your uncropped and unedited versions. Sharpening and saturation is allowed.

Here are my four simple originals:

For some additional fun:  Cropping: show us one before and after cropped simplicity photo.  Color vs. B&W: show us the same photo one color and one black and white photo.

Here’s my cropped photo. ( Click on any photo to see it larger.)

Here are the color and black-and-white versions.

Because I need simplicity today

Simplicity

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
― Leonardo da Vinci

Over the last weeks, the thought of simplicity has insinuated itself into the forefront of my mind.  That’s what happens when you get a daughter ready to move to college and are working on getting ready to move an entire household as well.  Where did all this stuff come from??