Walter Rhein
I'm a small press novelist. Shoot me an email if you want to discuss writing in any capacity, or head over to my web page www.streetsoflima.com. [email protected]
The Authentic and Legitimate Book of Fairy Life and Culture
My little girls have always been crazy about fairies. Once, driving home, the light of the setting sun reflected on some dust motes floating in the car. “Look,” I said, “fairies!”
Walter RheinPublished about a month ago in Families
Schrodinger’s Locket
Children cried when they saw him. Artemis didn’t blame them. The first time he saw his face, he’d almost cried himself.
Walter RheinPublished about a month ago in Fiction
5 Easy Editing Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Photos
Great photos aren’t taken, they’re made. When you look at your pictures through the tiny viewscreen on your camera, sometimes it’s impossible to get a real impression of what you’ve actually captured.
Walter RheinPublished 5 months ago in PhotographyThe October Surprise
“Everything’s ready. Are we going to do this or what?” “Just wait a second. It doesn’t feel right, it’s not supposed to be like this.”
Walter RheinPublished 5 months ago in Families
Whitewater Rapids Girl
When it comes to taking pictures of my family, I prefer to try and capture real moments rather than artificial poses. I don’t like going into a studio and watching as my children struggle to put on natural looking smile. I prefer a real smile with a twinkle in the eye that reflects their true and immediate emotions.
Walter RheinPublished about a year ago in Photography
The Left Is Not Inclined to Violence
The left is not inclined to violence. All it takes is a cursory glance at history to see an overwhelming trend of tolerance from the left for the often aggressive protests of the right.
Walter RheinPublished about a year ago in The Swamp
Before Quarantine
In the months before quarantine, I traveled to Peru with my family. I used to live in Peru, and I’ve often acted as a guide to Machu Picchu. The last time I went, I met up with one of my high school friends and his family. I hadn’t seen him for about ten years, and it was wonderful to have the chance to catch up and see how our lives have changed, and how they’ve stayed the same.
Walter RheinPublished about a year ago in WanderThrough the Warps and Ripples of Antique Glass
Outside my window there’s a one way street. At least once a day a car misses the sign and heads straight into oncoming traffic. The error elicits a cacophony of honking horns and screeching tires. I always stop working at the sound and turn to observe. I haven’t seen any crashes yet, but I remain hopeful.
Walter RheinPublished about a year ago in Humans
