Category Archives: Nature
Sea Foam Green
Wow. No, I mean, just wow. There is so much to take in with this photograph. The textures and lines, not to mention the stark contrast of the sea foam green with the rustic browns of the thicket, is … Continue reading
Metaphor for a Dream
How beautiful is this? It captures of both complexity and simplicity, like any moment in time. I just can’t get over it. It’s like looking at a metaphor of a dream. Isn’t it amazing, how something as ordinary as … Continue reading
Moose
That’s right. It’s a moose. Although, we’re usually use to seeing moose with the big antlers. In popular culture, at least, that is practically their defining factor. This, however, is a female moose. No antlers on her pretty little head. … Continue reading
Japanese Garden
This seemingly exotic scene, believe it or not, is a Japanese garden located slap bang in the middle of Portland, OR! The tree in the foreground really steals the photograph, doesn’t it? All of it’s sinewy twisted branches sort of … Continue reading
Beauty in Arizona
Pictured here is Wolf Creek Falls just outside of Prescott, Arizona. Apparently the falls are dry most of the year, but my goodness, they are gorgeous when they are flowing! Many compliments to photographer Tom Check for capturing them! Apparently Prescott, Arizona … Continue reading
Fragility of Life
I was so captivated by the delicate beauty of this image that I almost didn’t notice the hand is wearing a latex exam glove! And, I know there is some kind of selective color filter on this image, but it … Continue reading
Winter Forest
It’s easy to forget the utter beauty that winter can facilitate while trapped in the abject miserableness of its harsh temperatures. This photograph is a wonderful reminder of the surreal, gorgeous transformation of landscape that the season brings with … Continue reading
The Gull Reminds Us
This photograph by Ingrid Taylar depicts a seagull that was exposed to the San Francisco Oil Spill in 2007. We spend so much time looking at photo art, it can be easy to overlook the significance of event photographs. That is … Continue reading
Last Color in Autumn
Today’s photo is a lovely example of the beauty found in autumn. It’s, of course, crab apples. These little beads of color are often the last hold-outs on the trees when the frosts begin, and are quintessential just-before-winter foliage. This … Continue reading
Winter Bouquet
This beautiful photograph is a stellar example of how some of the best art, especially when it comes to nature photography, is not always the most obvious. Paying attention to details really pays off, and a composition can be very … Continue reading