Lilly Pads
Urban Pond
Recently, on my morning walk, I passed a rather unattractive urban pond whose sides were oozing with gelatinous algae. Not very inviting. But something in the far corner caught…
Myakka River
The Beautiful Myakka River in Southwest Florida
The beautiful subtropical Myakka River flows for 72 miles through Southwest Florida into the Gulf of Mexico near Venice, Florida
Widtsoe, Utah - a Ghost Town
Widtsoe, Utah – a Ghost Town
This old cabin is about all that remains of Widtsoe, Utah, one of several of Utah's ghost towns. The town, some sixteen miles northeast of Bryce Canyon, was first settled…
Monochrome Monday
Monochrome Monday. "The Cube," a comparatively small, square-shaped office building downtown Tampa, Florida, is surrounded by the usual glass and steel towers. The huge porthole windows along with the straight…
Pope Road Shed
Old Pope Road Shed
Old Pope Road ShedI walk down Old Pope Road and past this old shed often. The barn is fenced off and abandoned. Nothing special. But today, the way mid-winter sun…
The Red Bridge
The Red Bridge
This scene of the Red Bridge and turtles in the foreground was recently made at the Japanese Garden, a part of the Birmingham (AL) Botanical Gardens. The Red Bridge image…
A Woodland Stream
A Woodland Stream
It seemed to not be in a hurry. That small woodland stream I paused by recently. It was steadily flowing down its narrow, twisty path. Not loudly rushing but pleasantly…
iPhone Infrared Image 1
infrared photography and the iPhone
I have been experimenting with infrared photography using my iPhone 13 Pro. And the keyword here is "experimenting". There is a lot of trial and error. But I do see…
Winter's Afternoon at the Koi Pond
Winter’s Afternoon at the Koi Pond
A Winter's Afternoon at the Koi Pond. We spent New Years' Eve afternoon at the Birmingham, AL, Botanical Gardens wandering about the extensive Japanese Garden. The Koi Pond itself was…
The Window Seat From 36000 Feet
The Window Seat | From 36000 Feet
The Window Seat From 36000 Feet A glacial landscape taken from 'The Window Seat From 36000 Feet." I photographed this alien landscape on a flight between Detroit and Seoul, Korea, while…