A blank canvas?

My first day on Blipfoto. Life has taken a lot of unexpected twists and turns lately, and there are undoubtedly more to come. Seems a good time to look at life as a blank canvas on which I can create my own masterpiece, complete with ripples, ups and downs, beauty and adventure. Unfortunately my photography abilities are nowhere near masterpiece level, but photos and words are two art forms I love. So here goes ...