quarantine challenge, day one

I haven't used this blog for years. I keep trying to get my head around taking photos again, but it's never happened. I really miss it, but my brain has been uncooperative.

But now I'm stuck at home for weeks, and I've decided to challenge myself to take a proper photo every day. I'm hoping that the restriction will be good for me, both in terms of getting me thinking creatively and also getting over the roadblocks of "is this a sufficiently interesting place for me to bring my camera to". Every day, one photo, posted here.


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