Fun in Black and White

I have finally decided to learn how to use some of the buttons on my camera. Mike's picture of Antje inspired me to try some black and white pictures.

First I went out in the yard after the rain.



I was testing the theory that everything looks artsy in black and white.


This is a view of our house from the swing in the back yard.


The family vehicles....


And when I came inside, I saw this cute little face: