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South For Winter

February 6, 2023 — Posted inPersonal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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Pet Prints In The Snow

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Pets, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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Golden Hour on the Fence

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 — Posted inHealth & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Productivity, Technology, Travel — 1 min read

The golden hour winter sun sets on a picket fence, and snowy tree branches, creating a moment of visual respite for end of the day worries and concerns. When you’re so tired in today’s world, of balancing technology with human interactions, or worries and […]

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Soft Winter Sunrise

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 — Posted inPersonal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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Autumn Colors Stormy Skies Prairie Trail

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 — Posted inPersonal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

I like the warm colors of the prairie here under the stormy sky. Much like the path in life that we take, it can be quite colorful yet we know there can be storms all around us. Enjoy the beauty of the moment ….

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Chicago Water Tower Christmas

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Personal, Photography, Travel — 2 min read

I’ve titled this photograph – ‘ City of Chicago Old Water Tower Christmas‘ – because looking at this scene tells me about living with strength and faith. Strength because the tower, built in 1869, gained prominence after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. In […]

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Winter Sunrise Silhouetted Pines

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 — Posted inPersonal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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Chicago Blizzard – Holga

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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Being Committed

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 — Posted inHealth & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Productivity — 2 min read

The key to vision is being committed to it. But many do you find have a hard time with this? The path to a full life, and reaching your goals, is to be committed to it. There is no vision without being committed to […]

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Hope. Belief. Faith. Victory!

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Productivity — 1 min read

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Trick or Treat Trail

October 31, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Personal, Photography — 1 min read

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Golden Hour Reflections

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography — 1 min read

When I look at this scene, I reflect about all the people behind those windows, and all the people who built these buildings over the years. Yes, it all looks perfect on the outside, but it’s what’s inside that counts and makes all the […]

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Our Ways Are Not His Ways

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 — Posted inHealth & Fitness, Personal, Photography — 1 min read

Our ways are not His ways … Our thoughts go in many directions like the leaves from these plants. Yet, God’s thoughts are above our thoughts. I, too, fall into the (dangerous) trap of finding solutions for my problems without God. Yet when I […]

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Father and Son Wisdom Walk

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography — 1 min read

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I'm Frank J Casella, American, freelance photographer, and independent artist. I'm also co-founder of a Catholic Men's Apostolate. My life mission is to share hope and God's love in the world.

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