Simultaneous sunshine, rain, and shadows not only make for a nice macro image, but also are a pretty good illustration of my life!
Purple and Green
Late-spring and early summer bring with them a welcome explosion of color unseen for months by those of us living in the North and starved of vitamin D.
The Beauty of Nature's Asymmetry
This leaf's slight asymmetry—revealed in macro—reminded me of the fact that even the most aesthetically pleasing human faces are also not perfectly symmetrical.
The Visitor
Happy accidents like this are one of the best aspects of nature photography. I was merely trying to capture a few images of plants in bloom when this little pollen-covered visitor crawled into my shot.
Secret Pathways
Youth
Feels like the Trees
Walking into a Spring Storm
When you live in the mountains, you learn to estimate the proximity of an incoming storm fairly closely.
How?
Easily: look for grey streaks in the clouds moving in your direction, and approximate how fast those clouds are moving.
And then?
And then: RUN FOR COVER!
Leaves of Gold
Young leaves reach toward the sky to catch the last sun rays of a dying day. 🌿🌞