My black raspberries are going to be ripening in a week or two (I hope). Though there is only a small crop of berries, I cherish every single one of them. So this morning found me In The Weeds clearing out a lot of weeds that had grown up around Read more…
Recently on my walks through the park near our house I’ve been reminded of the Resilience of nature. Late last fall the city of Plymouth cut down all of it’s small ash trees in the park as part of an effort to stop the spread of emerald ash borer disease. Read more…
Among the hardest things to learn about photography or art or life, for that matter is to learn to Stay Awake, Stay Alive By that I mean to not only stay in the moment and remain truly present but also to stay fully engaged with life. Over my years of Read more…
The older I get the more that the word Bittersweet strikes me as an apt word to describe the act of living. At first I was going to add the words, “in today’s world” to the previous sentence but as I think about it there have been challenging times throughout Read more…
Yesterday evening I decided to take a walk down the street to photograph some of the flowers in our neighborhood. I drive by them almost every day, admiring their beauty and most of the time when I think of photographing them the light isn’t right. At a little after 7 Read more…