The Idabel Riot Remembered
Growing up, Sunday mornings in my house meant my dad coming home from Saturday night patrol, eating breakfast while recounting the events...
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Marta Wiggins
Jan 30, 20182 min read
Living the Fabulous Life
My life is probably little different from many others. I have complaints and somedays, I just want to pull the covers over my head and...
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Marta Wiggins
Jan 23, 20182 min read
Petals for Humanity
On a hot summer day in July, I decided to get out and embrace the weather by taking my camera for a walk at the Huntington. On this day,...
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Marta Wiggins
Jan 4, 20182 min read
Just Add Text...
This is a Huntington rose taken about a year and a half ago. My photo stream is filled with a multitude of roses and other flowers. I...
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Marta Wiggins
Dec 29, 20172 min read
Doorways of Life
The doorways at Pueblo Bonito are iconic. I had the opportunity to visit Chaco Canyon, New Mexico several years ago. Pueblo Bonito is...
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Marta Wiggins
Dec 27, 20172 min read
Ideas that Changed the World
Words have a magical power that we rarely realize. They can heal, tear apart, bring together, build up or destroy. It is easy to forget...
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Marta Wiggins
Dec 26, 20174 min read
Literature as a Moral Compass
Books and the ideas within can transform a person and shape thoughts as well as transform others through the way a life is lived. What...
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Marta Wiggins
Dec 25, 20171 min read
Asanas in the Morning
Some photos just make me smile whenever I see them. A seal getting an early morning stretch in as fellow seals loll about. In the midst...
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Marta Wiggins
Dec 24, 20172 min read
The Nutcracker Suite
Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Joyeux Noel, Melekalikimaka, メリークリスマス, and all the other ways of wishing you and yours a wonderful day,...
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Marta Wiggins
Dec 23, 20172 min read
Atemis, a Goddess for the Modern Woman
This is one of my favorite sites at the Huntington. I love rounding the corner as I am coming back from the the Chinese Garden and...
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Marta Wiggins
Dec 23, 20172 min read
The Secret Language of Flowers
I took this photo on August Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Descanso Gardens. It had been a long summer pulling double and at times triple duty...
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Marta Wiggins
Nov 9, 20174 min read
This Is How It Always IS
Do you know a transgender person? Do you know that you know a transgender person? Chances are you do, whether you know it or not. Many...
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Marta Wiggins
Oct 22, 20179 min read
Falling into the Orbit of a Predator
This story begins with Ai, a 20ish Japanese woman who was at the end of her 3 month part-time English studies. She planned to return to...
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Marta Wiggins
Oct 18, 20179 min read
My #MeToo Stories
I believe the woman without a #MeToo moment is the one that has lived cloistered away from society for her entire life. We have all had...
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Marta Wiggins
Sep 16, 20174 min read
A Lens to Filter the World: On Dignity, Safety & Hope
We all have beliefs, they are the lens that we filter the massive amount of information that assails us every moment of every day. It is...
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Marta Wiggins
Sep 9, 20173 min read
By the Light of the Moon
For 11 days now, I have been house bound. Pain, has not been a major concern, in this I know I am fortunate. But. for the first 7 days,...
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Marta Wiggins
Aug 25, 20174 min read
Sleepwalking
Today, I started The Sleepwalker by Chris Bojalian. It is on the list of potential books to discuss at the book club in 2018. Since I...
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Marta Wiggins
Aug 7, 20175 min read
Sapphire Lucy Designs
Who is Sapphire Lucy? In short she is me. What is Sapphire Lucy Designs? Nothing fancy, just the name I use to credit my photography...
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Marta Wiggins
Jul 29, 20177 min read
Trippin' Out in Hiroshima
I spent much of the 1990's in Japan. My first trip was from April 1, 1989 to March 30, 1990. My second Japanese adventure was from...
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Marta Wiggins
Apr 27, 20173 min read
On Becoming a Librarian
I have been a Librarian for 11 years now. Its hard to believe how quickly that time has passed. It seems like a lifetime ago that I...
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