Many people have told me that I should write a book about my varied life experiences, so here we go…
![true heaven with Napa cabbages](https://janielamson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/true-heaven-with-Napa-cabbages-768x1024.jpg)
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Commercial Grower
Most know me from my time as a grower.
First with perennials, and then veggies.
Oh, and 125 types of basil. Lots of plants.
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Professional Photographer
On a dewy fall morning with a brand new digital camera, my first shot was of this cute pepper, Capsicum annuum ‘Aurora’.
Little did I know what was to follow.
Yes, I became a famous pepper photographer.
This is a celebration of the life I had.
The good, the bad, the ugly.
But more importantly, this is a celebration of my brand new life.
![The Lovebirds](https://janielamson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Lovebirds-1.jpg)