Flowers present an ephemeral beauty which I find fascinating on both fronts. First, why do humans find them beautiful? Second, their quick passing, sometimes lasting only a few hours, is beautiful in itself. The flower’s beauty is almost a complete … Continue reading →
It has been a wonderful year for wildflowers. With the Naturescapes Contest deadline less than two weeks away, I’ve got to finish reviewing all my photos and decide which ones to submit. I usually don’t submit that many wildflowers, but … Continue reading →
Cloudy and rainy days are the time to get out and photograph nature! The clouds give us a very soft light, even in the middle of the day. It softens the shadows and prevents any glare. The rain not only … Continue reading →
It makes me glad to know there are still wild things out there. And even not so far out there. I took these photographs within a few miles of my home in Central Texas and within a few miles of a … Continue reading →
Yellow-flowered plant have got to be the most common ones. There are dozens of native plants with yellow flowers. I have to admit it. I don’t have the slightest idea what this plant is. Please let me know if you … Continue reading →