Nature
Photos from April Hikes at Huntington State Park 2021
Still plodding the same land, I’ve been reveling in the incremental arrival of spring.
Be the Light of the World (Gregory Boyle Quote)
Like this weeping cherry tree, be who you are and shine forth!
Magnified Magnolia (New Large Pastel Painting)
I love the supple, soft undulations of magnolia petals.
Lots of Tulip Photos with a Short Spring Poem from Hafiz
Spring flowers joyously break their vow of silence…
Living in Harmony with Nature (Photos and Earth Day Quote)
Photos of our neighborhood architecture in spring with quote about the joy and necessity of loving the earth.
Once the Forsythia (New Poem with Photos)
These cadmium trumpets herald good, unfolding, joyousness!
The Wizard and the Prophet (Book Review)
This is a remarkable book on the history of environmentalism from two diametrically opposite perspectives.
Photos of March Hikes 2021
Yay for spring sprouting, warmer temperatures, longer days, and getting outside again!
Photos from January Walks 2021
Here’s what I had fun paying attention to on my chilly walks this month.
Photos of December Hikes 2020 (with Lots of Water Reflections)
Particularly eye-catching for me is the water and its reflections. I am fascinated with these both as nature’s temporal abstract paintings, but as spiritual concepts as well.
Photos from November Hikes 2020
Check out these shots of the wonder and transience of nature that I captured with my iPhone, all taken this November in Huntington State Park, which is becoming ever more dear to me.
Photos from Recent Autumn Hikes at Huntington
Nature is a balm for the soul. Check out these lovely photos of the procession of autumn foliage here.