Just as I opened my eyes this morning, the flock of pigeons flashed by, splashed in the gold of the rising sun. Snap! A mind picture. A good time to rise! A…
The best reason to photograph rocks like these is because bringing them home any other way would not be feasible. It is easy to just walk by (commenting, if at…
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…
In the New Year I’m enjoying digging back into a trove of older photographs including some I made in the Arctic the Fall of 2004 near Iqaluit, Nunavut. I’m planning…
Snow this morning! Lovely. Unfortunately I’m not able to get out in it and play—I’m “T.A.B.” (temporarily able-bodied) with my foot in an air-cast trying to heal a torn tendon.…
On our walk this week we stopped at a small graveyard, Peck Cemetery, now in a corn field, surrounded by a “chain” (now plastic) fence. We enjoyed reading the gravestone names and…
The hike up Irish Hill in Berlin was remarkable on many counts. Certainly seeing the wild flowers again was like greeting old friends. And having Michael’s perspective and knowledge as…
The natural world amazes me! As I walked at dawn yesterday, the sun illuminated thousands and thousands of crystals of frost covering the leaves in front of me. The fact…
Still Learning To See 