Heron Daze
Yesterday as I was sitting in my chair by the window that looks out at the pond behind our house I noticed a large bird standing on the log at the edge of the pond. As I sat and watched it in a sort of Heron Daze I was filled Read more…
Waiting Quietly
Last week I spent some time with my granddaughter, introducing her to making photographs with a DSLR camera. We decided to just go out into the yard outside the house where they live. And even there we found amazing beauty Waiting Quietly in plain sight all around us. The further Read more…
Hidden Beauty
Welcome to Parkview Ridge Wildflower Garden in Plymouth, MN. It doesn’t look like much when you drive by. But if you stop and wander on the path through this small wildflower garden you can find Hidden Beauty just by slowing down and paying attention to the life all around. When Read more…
Rainy Day Adventure
Sunday mid-morning I headed out to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to try to take advantage of what I thought would be a rain-free hour or two (according the weather forecast) with overcast skies. Instead I had a Rainy Day Adventure and got soaked by surprise rain showers that ended up Read more…
Bee Balm and Wildflowers
This morning after the rain I headed over to nearby French Regional Park for a short walk. I wanted to take advantage of the cloudy “soft-box” skies before the sun came out. In the meadow area near the drive into the park I found a sea of Bee Balm and Read more…