Posts Tagged ‘wings’
fly
Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, Uncategorized, tagged fly, Inspiration, nature, Photography, pollinators, red, wings on August 19, 2020| Leave a Comment »
and then there were the winged creatures
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, On the Road, tagged beauty, dragonflies, insects, Inspiration, nature, nature photography, Photography, wings on September 16, 2018| Leave a Comment »
adagio
Posted in Inspiration, Music, Nature Notes, tagged abstract, adagio, adagio in d minor, beauty, birds, colors, feathers, Inspiration, movement, music, nature, Photography, Swan, wings on November 11, 2014| 9 Comments »
Recently, a family of swans swam past me. As they did so, several spread their wings in the sunlight. Slow movements that made me think of motion and music.
I took many photos, and I wondered what am I to do with these images? Then, I listened to a particular piece of music and suddenly wanted to put the images and that music together somehow.
I’m going to give it a try. I’m not sure that I will be successful, but it is good to have a goal. I’ll let you know what happens. But until then, here are a few images of the beautiful birds.
p.s. As for the music that moved me? Just one of those very popular pieces out there in the world, Adagio in D Minor by John Murphy, composed for the film, Sunshine (2007). So many variations on the theme available online, but here’s a link to a nice one. Enjoy.
a bit macabre …
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged creatures, insects, Inspiration, macabre, moths, nature, Photography, spiders, wings on October 4, 2012| 2 Comments »
… but I couldn’t help myself. Sometimes I find dragonflies on the ground and sometimes I find moths. On occasion, I spy spiders sitting on silken webs in a corner of the house.
I’ve yet to photograph the mouse that refuses to wear diapers else he’d be welcome to stay. In the end, they are all beautiful creatures.
there was that dragonfly …
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged art, colors, dragonfly, insects, Inspiration, nature, patterns, Photography, wings on October 2, 2012| 3 Comments »
… found, one Saturday morning, on the church steps. I wrote about him once.
Over time, and with the aid of little hands and big windy storms, the little fellow’s body has deteriorated quite a bit, but the wings are still intact …
… and quite beautiful.
A Lovely Assemblage of Parts
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged insects, nature, Photography, wings on May 29, 2010| Leave a Comment »
This Morning’s Winged Visitor
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged insects, Photography, wings on August 20, 2009| 2 Comments »
The Ant on My Windowsill
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged ants, insects, Photography, wings on August 16, 2009| Leave a Comment »