Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged Photography, reflection, refraction, water on May 19, 2010| Leave a Comment »
A few years ago, I embarked on a cloud chasing expedition and encouraged others to do the same. Clouds still beckon my eyes, but so do the waters in which the clouds and so much more are reflected. Of late, it has been that feature of water — reflection and refraction — that has fascinated me and drawn me to race to nearby rivers and streams on sunny days. Click the images above to view some recent photos taken around Boston.
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged leaves, Photography, poetry, serenity, water on December 3, 2009| 2 Comments »
God grant me the serenity
to accept the things I cannot change;
courage to change the things I can;
and wisdom to know the difference.
— from Reinhold Niebuhr’s Serenity Prayer
Posted in Inspiration, tagged color, fish, Marianne Moore, nature, poetry, sunlight, water on November 24, 2009| Leave a Comment »
” the submerged shafts of the sun, split like spun glass,
move themselves with spotlight swiftness into the crevices
— in and out, illuminating the turquoise sea ”
Read the full poem, The Fish, and about the fascinating author, Marianne Moore, here:
Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged autumn, Branches, Charles River, color, flowers, leaves, nature, plants, sunlight, trees, water on November 9, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, On the Road, tagged Belle Isle Marsh, nature, water on November 3, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged dewdrops, flowers, Photography, water on August 19, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, On the Road, tagged Photography, sunlight, water on July 23, 2009| 3 Comments »
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged leaves, Photography, plants, sidewalk art, water on July 16, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Posted in Inspiration, tagged Branches, clouds, Photography, trees, water on July 15, 2009| Leave a Comment »
The first year I picked up a camera, I was drawn in by rose clouds.
http://www.creativity-portal.com/articles/cynthia-staples/cloud-chasing.html
The second year, the simple beauty of tree branches kept catching my eyes.
http://jpgmag.com/stories/3973
This year water in all forms holds me in its sway. I have several photo essays in mind. My goal is to realize at least one of them, even in draft form, before the month ends … and when I do, I’ll post an update here.
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged nature, Photography, plants, reflection, water on July 15, 2009| Leave a Comment »
