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there is little sun today …

Posted in Inspiration, tagged beautiful light, beauty, colors, frozen, gold, ice, icicle, imagination, Inspiration, nature, Photography, sunlight, urban landscape, water on February 12, 2015| 2 Comments »

… as we wait for the next two storms. But yesterday there was a beautiful light. I tried photographing that same icicle that during a previous sunset had seemed filled with gold dust. But nothing is ever quite the same. Still beautiful though. 😉

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a winter harvest layered

Posted in Inspiration, Kitchen Inspirations, tagged colors, food, food photography, fun, indoor gardening, Inspiration, microgreens, Photography, recipes, salads on February 12, 2015| 3 Comments »

nasturtium leaves

upland cress and spicy mix sprouts

one tomato and a little red onion

finish off with a drizzle of olive oil, sprinkle of black pepper and whatever else your heart desires 😉

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I always return to the water

Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, On the Road, tagged abstract, beauty, blue, colors, Galway, Inspiration, ireland, Photography, reflections, travel, urban landscape, water on February 11, 2015| 2 Comments »

Trees reflected in the waters during that recent trip to Ireland. That’s one good thing about being a bit snowbound. Gives you lots of time to sit and sort through photos.

Of course that could be me trying to find the bright side as we brace for the next set of winter storms.

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and then there was the hawk

Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged birds, birdwatching, hawk, hunting, Inspiration, nature, Photography, pigeon, predators, storytelling, telephone pole, urban landscape, wildlife on February 11, 2015| 5 Comments »

To be honest, I was trying to photograph a rooftop icicle. I was playing around with the camera zoom when a distant shadow caught my attention. It was a hawk landing on top of a telephone pole with a pigeon in its grip.

There were people walking around below, and big vehicles scooping up the snow, but no one ever looked up. And so over the next two hours the hawk dined, unbothered, until nothing was left of its dinner.