I can say it is the morning valley fog or intermittent rain that keeps me at this keyboard, barely looking out the window, but the truth is I have, of…
September, a month when it is easy to look back to summer and ahead to winter. Also a great time to simply be here and now, slowing down, enjoying this…
Those who visit here know I love trees—touching them, learning about them, planting them, and, of course, photographing them—not, by the way, an easy task. I recently had a chance…
I’ve had a great deal of fun—and learned a lot—lately by digging in my archives, all 100,000+ images. Many, of course, are destined for “delete,” but it has been great…
The sun-powered rush to grow, bloom and reproduce is under full steam now with wave after wave of plants hoisting their flowers up to the wind and/or the pollinators and…
In a world that too often seems to only be depressing—at least until I remember it is actually humans and our news that does the deed rather than the whole…
I know there are many quirky collections and museums all over the world. One of the finest is here in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont: the Museum of Everyday Life.…
Storms can happen anytime of year, of course, but the change from winter to spring brings many, some especially violent. I recently put together a group of photographs of several…
Ginkgo biloba trees grow around the world. They are unique in that they also grew widely 170 million years ago. Until “recently”—mid-1800s—they were thought by Europeans to be extinct with…
Apologies are in order for the moments of unconsciousness I must have had while making my last post here. It is a good reminder of the value to “be here…