Part 10 of the lifecycle of the Lily of the Valley study - berries go from luscious and ripe to fallen and decaying.
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Lily of the Valley – Part 9
Fruit ripens and an unexpected visitor drops by.
C by my A
Sidelined again.
Vermont Views
A weekend drive in Vermont in high summer.
Lily of the Valley – Part 8
After some weeks of relative sameness, the plants are beginning a new phase - the die back. I love the contrast between the still verdant leaves and the dying leaves. The textures are still terrific. And of course I couldn't resist a monochrome conversion. The shapes and light variation in the early morning is perfect... Continue Reading →
The Hike that Kicked My Ass
The strenuous, but beautiful hike to Mts. Jackson and Webster in the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire.
Dr. Evil’s Tomatoes
Evil salad ingredients in the backyard.
American Battlefield
My visit to the historic Saratoga Battlefield - an important battle in the American Revolutionary War.
Reflections on Death – Part 2
A tiny gem of a cemetery in upstate New York
Sidelined
Sidelined by life here are some cats I've known and loved.
A few from Seattle
The long walk through Seattle.
Boo!
Clever spider and her hunting blind.
Sea of Joy
Don't you wish we could bottle joy?
Lily of the Valley – Part 7
Hey - these guys make fruit!
Big Sur in Bloom
Back to California we go. This time Big Sur. I've been through Big Sur before on the famous US1 highway that hugs the Pacific coastline. We even stayed at the impossibly posh Post Ranch Inn a few years ago and got to take one of the hotel Lexus convertibles out. Very cool. But it was... Continue Reading →
Spine Trials
Please don't let it be the agony of defeat.
California wine country
From Monterey to Soledad and Paso Robles, California wine country is more than just Napa.
Woman v. Nature
Man v. Nature isn't always just a Jack London book report topic.
History in NH – Part 2
Hidden history on the NH coast.
Soliloquy
A spooky coincidence and discovery on a dirt road.
Overcoming Laziness
Yeah, I'll get my butt outta bed early, but it better be worth it.
Hiking Pinnacles in the Clouds
A hike in Pinnacles National Monument on a rare cloudy day - it rained!!
Lily of the Valley – Part 6
The latest set of photos in the Lily of the Valley life cycle study. The bloom is off the rose so to speak.
Lily of the Valley – Part 5
The lilies of the valley are in full bloom.
History in NH – Part 1
World War 2 B-18 bomber crash site and the best waterfall ever.