Postcards from the Lake

Archive for November, 2008

Frequent visitor to Lake of the Ozarks brings smiles with photographs

Amateur photographer, Rick Hebenstreit, makes photography fun.

Rick Heberstreit's self-portrait

During an internet search the other day I came upon a series of photos by Kansas City area photography hobbiest, RIck Heberstreit.  Following a link which lead me to his online photo gallery, I was captivated for more than an hour.  As I strolled through his photo albums,  I would ‘ooh’ and ‘ahh’ over his beautiful landscapes, delight in the personality and fun captured in photos of his friends, and would occassionally laugh out loud at his ‘action figure’ photos.

I’m happy to report that Rick has graciously granted me permission to share Read the rest of this entry »

Author: Melody Anderson | November 24th, 2008
Categories: People of Interest, Photos by Area Photographers
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Showing real estate on a fall afternoon

A drive down a lake road in Camdenton

Fall is a favorite season of mine, and drives down quiet lake roads like this one easily show  why.  Although the colors this fall weren’t as vibrant as usual, there’s still a real beauty to them – particularly in the light of an afternoon sun.

But the beauty of Fall isn’t just about the colors.  There’s also a kind of quietness that comes along with the season that is so welcomed by me – particularly on the heels of a very active and busy summer.  And as much as I love the summer green, I love looking at the night-time sky through the bare limbs of the trees, don’t you?

Fortunately for me, my clients were as taken by the beauty of this sight as I was, and we all took a moment out of the car to appreciate it a bit.

Author: Melody Anderson | November 20th, 2008
Categories: Lifestyles & Activities, The Sites and Sounds of the Lake
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