My friend Alan asked me “What happened to the Ginkgo?” Somehow I forgot to post the photographs of the 125-year old tree this year as it turned an amazing shade…
In spring I celebrate the new leaves of trees, green in so many shades. Those of Beech trees I find particularly gorgeous. By summer it is obvious the leaves of trees are…
I find astonishing beauty at nearly every turn. This was moss and lichen growing on a rock by the river. When I think beyond simple beauty I’m seeing—shapes, colors, textures—and imagine…
“Stick season” is that time of year when the leaves are off the trees and the snow has not yet arrived. As Peter Gilbert, executive director of Vermont Humanities Council, so…
I’ve written in the past about the deadly decline of Monarch butterflies over the past several years. This change is so noticeable in the fall when Monarch collect by the…
The world of people and politics makes little sense to me tonight. As the last few leaves on this Silver Maple drop, the buds have already formed for the leaves…
This week, October 27th, marks the centenary of Dylan Thomas’ birth. The music of his poetry is astonishing. His way with words was magical. We’ve been fortunate to visit Wales…
I posted an image recently made on a small stream in Middlesex. This is a spot I’ve often visited and almost always find of interest. On that day there seemed…
There are many more wild, sizzling photographs of Fall that I’ll post but today I want to share a few simpler images. In this you can see what happens when you…
Still Learning To See 