The weather was perfect today to see the transit of Mercury across the face of the Sun! I have found I can photograph the sun directly only clouds are in…
When all here on Earth seems such a mess, I often look to the heavens for a sense of what is really real. Certainly long after I am gone and,…
There is so much for which to be grateful. Three large Serviceberry trees in full bloom on a Spring morning are a wonderful reminder! Moms too are reminders of how…
Spring arrived in Central Vermont on Monday and it appears she will stick around and not jump right into summer as happens some years. Looking at the mountains I can…
The wind was raw today and wild enough that I was hesitant to walk in Hubbard Park for fear of encountering a “widow-maker.” But the sun and clear air drew me…
…but not so much yet in Vermont, at least compared to here in Central North Carolina. The politics may not be great but the weather and the grandkids are both…
Like all things in life, ice is short-lived. Even if it is only a representation of reality, I appreciate being able to “stop time” using my camera, affording me a chance…
I was out on a small stream this week with my friend Rob and discovered that I’d not put my memory card back in my camera (or in my brain,…
We all make choices, both as individuals and, collectively, as countries. The choices the United States and Cuba have made have had clear consequences for many, and most of them…
He welcomed us with a smile, fresh-squeezed juice and snacks. Before I really fully comprehended who this remarkable man, Dr. Fernando Funes Monzote, was, I noticed the stack of bee supers. Shortly…