Alicia Jo Photo

10/19/2025

New blog post:

Looking up into the trees every sunrise.Inspecting for peak color.Two days ago, at my guestimation.When I was too busy to slow down and enjoy. Life swings by fastLike a carnival swing.One of those …

05/16/2025

Little gifts come from the oddest places. As I was stuck on looking down I was suddenly surprised by a peek of blue sky. Spruce Pine Alley Puddle. Shot with a vintage FD 50mm f1.8 lens.

01/23/2025

The Wedding Photographer. 📸 I haven’t photographed a wedding in years but it will always be in my bones. Always looking for that spot for the bride. That beautiful tiny moment that will soon be lost forever. I noticed this porcelain doll at a thrift shop and it brought back many fond memories of wedding days of the past. I stopped counting at 100 weddings. I don’t know what the future holds but I will forever be a romantic. 🥰

01/08/2025

One of my favorite buildings in Avery County!

12/20/2024

Sweet lil Orchid. 🌸

08/14/2024

We are the mirror as well as the face in it. We are tasting the taste this minute of eternity. We are pain and what cures pain, both. We are the sweet cold water and the jar that pours. I want to hold you close like a lute, so we can cry out with loving. You would rather throw stones at a mirror? I am your mirror, and here are the stones.
-Rumi

07/24/2024

⌛️Time waits for no man. It is also a human concept. ⏳

07/03/2024

Grief has many faces. But so does joy. Mama and I visited the floral shop on Monday to pay our dues and give many thanks. I sent Keli P. Miller a Facebook message amidst all the fog of Daddy’s death. It was after hours as we chatted about things that would help her to know our style....

Grief has many faces. But so does joy. Mama and I visited the floral shop on Monday to pay our dues and give many thanks. The Delivery Truck.Flowers By Vance. Burnsville, NC I sent Keli P. Miller a…

06/22/2024

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06/22/2024

Family of Shadows