Photographs, photography and discussions about it
While walking a dog it’s easy to get locked into looking down or seldom above ground level. This morning I was rewarded for taking a few moments to turn my eyes skyward to view some interesting clouds. Reminds me of a lesson PBS Painter Rob Ross might have done on painting wispy clouds using a…
“To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter… to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird’s nest or a wildflower in spring – these are some of the rewards of the simple…
Instead of sweating and being depressed about an unsure “hot future” let’s focus on the present, the beauty of the North Carolina Mountains. as well as a Native American Autumn legend from the distant past. Besides, it’s not as hot once you’re above 4,000 feet.
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” — W.B. Yeats
“For a tree to become tall it must grow tough roots among the rocks.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
This summer I’ve developed a routine of closely watching the storm radar on my iPhone’s weather application as a tool to guide not only our activities but also for predicting our dog Maggies panic reactions to nearby thunderstorms. Most importantly, this information determines how I dole out