revealed a sky full of clouds lit by the setting sun.
Archive for the ‘Nature Notes’ Category
pulling back the curtains
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged clouds, Inspiration, nature, Photography, sky on August 18, 2014| 3 Comments »
ripples in the copley square pond
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged colors, Copley Square, Inspiration, nature, Photography, pond, water on August 16, 2014| 2 Comments »
another fallen leaf
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged colors, indoor gardening, Inspiration, leaves, nature, orchids, Photography, plants on August 14, 2014| 5 Comments »
thanks …
Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged colors, Inspiration, nature, nature photography, Photography, Wright's Pond, Wright's Pond photos on August 11, 2014| 1 Comment »
… for all of the wonderful comments and feedback about the Wright’s Pond photos. Here’s one last image taken before the mosquitoes ran me off. Have a good day. 😉
more images from around the pond
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, On the Road, tagged abstract, colors, Inspiration, nature, nature photography, Photography, reflections, water, Wright's Pond on August 10, 2014| 4 Comments »
summer sun and reflections in wright’s pond
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, On the Road, tagged colors, Inspiration, landscape, Middlesex Fells, nature, nature photography, Photography, water, Wright's Pond on August 10, 2014| 5 Comments »
at the edge of the asphalt
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged abstract, colors, dandelion, Inspiration, nature, nature photography, Photography, urban landscape on August 10, 2014| Leave a Comment »
I don’t see twinkling stars but …
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged colors, imagination, Inspiration, leaves, memories, nature, Photography, stellar events, urban landscape, walking on August 6, 2014| 3 Comments »
… I do see nebula …
… and supernovas …
… and all sorts of stellar events …
… all within a single leaf, found on the ground yesterday, as I walked home.
And as I carried that single leaf in one hand and all of my groceries in the other hand, I had to chuckle because I was reminded of how my parents worried when I went out walking by myself. They thought that my head would be lost in the clouds. How right they were. Anyway … have a good day, folks. 😉
fallen leaves and blossoms
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged blossoms, colors, indoor gardening, Inspiration, leaves, nature, orchids, Photography, plants, textures on August 6, 2014| 3 Comments »
As I was racing around this morning, I realized that one of the orchid plants had dropped two leaves while the second plant had dropped a leaf as well. New leaves grew on both so they still hang on but I suspect I’ve been too free with the watering pail.
As I gathered the leaves I could not help but notice the lovely colors and textures of their dying flesh.
And then I remembered that when their blossoms had fallen earlier in the summer, I’d collected them in a small dish to see what might happen to the petals over time. Out of sight, out of mind … but I found the dish and this is what the petals look like.
and when I back up just a bit …
Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged Branches, colors, glass, gold, green, Inspiration, leaves, light, Photography, trees, urban landscape, windows on August 4, 2014| Leave a Comment »
a view of the window with curtain sunlit …
and leaves, green and gold, through the rippled glass.
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