Weekly Photo Challenge: Ephemeral
Spring is host to many different kinds of ephemerals: ponds, wildflowers and insects, to name a few broad categories. Nature is ever-changing; habitats and inhabitants come and go. Yet humans often...
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“It’s all a merciful blur…” is one of my mother’s signature responses. (from a description of 10 Silly Sayings that characterize her 80-year-old personality, from THIS POST) Blurring can be a good...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Afloat, temporarily
Afloat: borne on the water, free of difficulties. Not exactly the same as ‘adrift’. You can be anxious, being adrift, afraid you’ve lost your bearings, veered off course, or abandoned your purpose....
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Forces of Nature
In the Wisconsin woodlands, the force of Nature in Springtime is GROWTH! Plants that have lain dormant for months have an incredible urge to surge and unfurl. You can see greening in a matter of...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Signs Along the Way
Today’s challenge is to photograph scenes that are not your destination, but are the ‘mundane moments’ in between. This is a bit tricky, as I try very hard not to see any moment as mundane and not to...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Vivid Wings
The picture of the Sydney Opera House reminds me of this photo I took this week on a walk through the Fox Hill Nature Preserve, one of the properties owned by my new employer, Cedar Lakes Conservation...
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