I trust I will be forgiven for posting a photograph that I did not make and for not discussing ice or frost or lichen today. Last night our grandson, Simon,…
…why do it?” I have our Vermont heroes, Ben & Jerry, to thank for that wonderful thought. Sometimes when I find myself grumpy, I am reminded I don’t really need…
How odd to wake Sunday morning and hear Red-winged Blackbirds singing to define their territories. There are so many different strategies by which the natural world finds balance. Migration allows…
I had the great honor today to stand with my sister under a great spreading limbs of an amazing White Oak (Quercus alba), a 300+ year old beauty known as…
So much of my enjoyment of making photographs comes from the experience of making them as opposed to the photographs themselves. Walking in the open woods today with my sister,…
Sometimes I feel blind to life! I seem to see everything as more of “the same.” I feel I’ve taken (and I use the term advisedly) “that” photograph before a hundred…
Walking in the woods this week has been a delight. Just enough snow to simplify seeing—shapes, silhouettes, colors all so apparent—and to have a page on which so many stories…
I spent many hours as a child chasing butterflies. I’m afraid many of them ended up chloroformed and pinned into a butterfly collection in the “museum” my brother and I…
Two great lessons in seeing so far this year: • Liz is great at creating. In her mind she saw what it would be like to move a large painting…
Late yesterday, right at twilight, during our walk, Lily found the moon! Despite my post here only a few days ago (12/25), I’d forgotten to look for the new moon. There it…
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