Two photography exhibits can currently be seen in Middlebury, VT, and should not be missed if you live nearby or will visit! “Land and Lens, Photographers Envision the Environment” at…
Yes, of course, New York City has many parks, some glorious and full of trees, and many of the streets are home to what with some disdain I call “street…
The photography group I meet with regularly likes assignments! So last month we agreed to illustrate a poem of our choice with seven of our photographs. Mine, “Winter Trees” by…
With the sun lower in the sky, the shadows, even at mid-day, stretch long and seem more intense. I find these days—sometimes rare in often rainy November—to be delightful for…
I love this month of dark changes and contrasts, small bits of color, and getting ready for winter. In the late afternoon yesterday clouds billowed over Hubbard Park as the…
I remember in a forestry class learning about students weighing all the leaves on a tree but I don’t think I ever heard anyone estimate what the total weight of…
A crazy foliage season this year here in Vermont. Dry, dry, dry. Many trees, especially Sugar Maples, just turned brown and lost their leaves. But across Central Vermont there are…
Greenbank’s Hollow is a lovely spot in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, full of history and the timelessness of water running over rock. On a summer day the middle of…
I’ve shared many photographs this week of the sand art I enjoyed seeing in sand dunes of Ludington State Park, and include just a few more here—made after rain dappled…
The dunes are full of roots—grasses and sedges as well as trees and shrubs. As sand shifts with the wind, these plants are often covered or their roots uncovered.…
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