Poetry – Wayside Films

Debra Lynn Shirley

December 26, 2018June 1, 2021 waysidefilms

Debbie Shirley passed into the next life on September 29th, 2018. She was the foundation of our family and my wife, partner, lover and friend

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Sol Duc Falls
By S.H. Johnson
January 2, 2022
Sol Duc Falls is located in the heart of Olympic National Park, and the trailhead to reach it is the gateway to the back country of the Olympic […]
Arches National Park
By S.H. Johnson
May 31, 2021
Arches National Park is an open window into our ancient past and symbolizes the prehistoric story of our natural world, but it’s also a […]
Time-Lapse Cinematography
By S.H. Johnson
May 30, 2021
I recently traveled to Arches National Park in Southeastern Utah in an attempt to capture the dramatic rise of the Super Flower Moon in a time-lapse […]
The Bottle Tree
By S.H. Johnson
May 3, 2021
The Bottle Tree Originally shot on Ektachrome reversal film with a vintage Bolex movie camera, this film was transferred to high-definition video […]
Moonrise Over Denver
By S.H. Johnson
April 29, 2021
Moonrise Over Denver This short film was shot on Ektachrome Super 8mm reversal stock with a Leicina Super camera equipped with an Intervalometer, and […]
Great Sand Dunes
By S.H. Johnson
April 28, 2021
Located in southern Colorado, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is a fascinating juxtaposition of two contrasting ecosystems; the arid high […]
Sandhill Cranes
By S.H. Johnson
April 6, 2021
The Cranes Alighting at Sunrise The Cranes Roosting in a Windy Cornfield Each spring during their annual migration, the Sandhill Cranes settle in for […]
A Walk in the Woods
By S.H. Johnson
May 18, 2019
What is it in the bones of everyday photographs, that give them the power to tell a forgotten story from another time and place with such clarity and […]
Garden Mural Genesis
By S.H. Johnson
May 15, 2019
https://youtu.be/gfvXYNpTUWg At Project Prepare’s Summer Arts Camp, I collaborated with a group of twenty young artists to create public […]
Art for Public Art Projects
By S.H. Johnson
May 13, 2019
For several years as a guest artist for Jefferson County Schools, I worked with young kids in summer workshops and after school art clubs at Foster […]