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I was talking to my Mom today and she told me a story about her sister Dolores. Today is Aunt Dolores’s birthday. Birthdays were very important to Aunt. We have close to 100 family members in our family and her goal in her life was to remember every last one…
Author Archives: John Chianelli, Writer
Fire fly nights
It was a hot summer night last evening. The sky clearly bright with stars and the smell of clean humid almost fall-hinted air. In the distance small flashes of light scattered around the backyard which was filled with the smell of barbecue from my neighbors grill. The sweet smell of barbecue sauce on meat sparkedContinue reading “Fire fly nights”
Saturday summer mornings…
Simple…Appreciate the who and what is all around you in the moment. This is how I try and spend my Saturday mornings, finding peace, something colorful and a moment when I can thank God for all he has made possible in my life. Me, my camera and how I see the world. Milwaukee Wisconsin, 2016Continue reading “Saturday summer mornings…”
Up on the roof
Me, my camera and how I see the world Third Ward, Milwaukee WI Summer morning, bold coffee and good conversation with my friend. Photo Challenge : Look Up
Last week my friend Bob, shared this song with me. It was my first time hearing it and he gifted to me before we worshiped at a concert by MercyMe. His friendship has been a priceless part of my life and this song is yet another example of the type of guy he is atContinue reading
From the earth…
Me, my camera and how I see the world. South Shore Park Famers Market Milwaukee Wisconsin, 2016 Earth
Surrounded by Light…
Me, my camera and how I see the world. “Light from Heaven” Tempe AZ 2016 Photo Challenge: Look Up
The Oak Tree
A friend sent me this poem which spoke to my heart. Thank you Elaine Bloom. Your gift is finding the most healing words that shines brightness to help us find hope. The Oak Tree by Johnny Ray Ryder Jr. A mighty wind blew night and day. It stole the Oak Tree’s leaves away. ThenContinue reading “The Oak Tree”
Out of the darkness…A Heraldry.
This is a story of a grown man who first finds memories of his past in the middle of his life, that are filled with hurts and habits that he didn’t understand. He is repulsed by the thought of parts of his life lost to something that he had no control of as a boy.Continue reading “Out of the darkness…A Heraldry.”
Hello Spring
Spring Made It! Milwaukee Wisconsin Me,my camera and how I see the world. Jubilant
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