Nature
Light (Poem by Hafiz with Blooming Tree Photos)
I wish I could show you the astonishing light of your own being.
Hike Photos from Huntington State Park (May 2022)
See my photos in this post of my local rambles that make me whole and able to do everything else.
Hike Photos from Huntington State Park (April 2022)
Come along side me as we walk here in the fresh unfolding of early spring.
What is Good for the World is Good for Us (Wendell Berry Quote)
I do not doubt that it is only on the condition of humility and reverence before the world that our species will be able to remain in it.
Petals Overhead and Underfoot (New Landscape Painting in Oil and Pastel)
This painting is my first to combine both pastel and oil, but it will not be my last!
Nature Photos from Mexico
The nature was so lush and in your face in Mexico, I took these photos to share the visual riches with you.
Bioluminescence (poem by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer)
Bioluminescence Sometimes, when I fear the small light I bring isn’t big enough or bright enough, I think of that night on the beach years ago when every step I took in the cool wet sand turned a glowing, iridescent blue— and the waves themselves were a flashing greenish hue— imagine we could do what … Read more
Abstract Photo Compositions of the Season’s First Ice
These are more subtle than many that jump out at me, but I appreciated them as value studies as well and shape and texture medleys.
November Hike Photos from Huntington 2021
In the photos in this post, you can join me as I exalt in the burnished colors of the changing season.
Pumpkin Photos 2021
Every year I appreciate taking on pumpkins as a still life photography subject, so much variety, texture, size and shape!
Photos of October Hikes in Huntington State Park 2021
I love all the color, shape, form and texture. I love the fresh air and paying attention. Being there is good for my soul.
Kayaking in the Bayou with Alligators
While in Louisiana for our niece’s wedding, before our family returned home, we visited the bayou to appreciate the unique beauty there.
Amazing Mushroom Sighting
Find something around you today that strikes you as an incredible act of nature. If you are paying attention, you won’t have to look far.
Mount Rainier’s Still There (Poem and Photos by Karen Molenaar Terrell)
We are the manifestations and expressions of Love.