Too Cold For Green
I made this photograph with a screen door between me and this Green Anole on my front door step. If I’d opened the door, poof, gone! And this was another on my belly shot where lens height matters.
The day was wet and unusually cool for late May. Which is why it’s Brown instead of Green. Anoles are not Chameleons but do change color. And yes, step refurbishment is on my long, long to-do list.
Wake County, North Carolina 28 May 2023
Whiskers And Magnolias – One Year Later
“Shorty” had left the planet, I had better glass and was unemployed. And so it goes.
Deciduous Magnolia Cary, North Carolina 21 March 2010
Silver White Winters That Melt Into Spring
John Coltrane’s version of “My Favorite Things” will summon the Muse. Sometimes in the mid night
Town Hall Cary, North Carolina 26 December 2010
Snowflakes That Land On My Nose And Eyelashes
John Coltrane’s version of “My Favorite Things” will summon the Muse. Sometimes in the mid night
Bond Park Cary, North Carolina 4 December 2010
Girls In White Dresses With Blue Satin Sashes
John Coltrane’s version of “My Favorite Things” will summon the Muse. Sometimes in the mid night
Dress Rehearsal “Anastasia’ Cary Ballet Conservatory 2 June 2016
Bright Copper Kettles
John Coltrane’s version of “My Favorite Things” will summon the Muse. Sometimes in the mid night
Kitchen at Château de Chenonceau Loire Valley, France 21 September 2017
Whiskers On Kittens
John Coltrane’s version of “My Favorite Things” will summon the Muse. Sometimes in the mid night
“Shorty” was a neighbors cat, a retiree, a tough old barn cat.
Neither their standard Schnauzer or the 180 lbs of my two Labrador Retrievers were a cause for his concern. There were Cattle and Horses in Kansas who’d learned that. He was curious about me as I set my camera and tripod to photograph the new blossoms of their Deciduous Magnolia Cary, North Carolina 27 April 2009
Raindrops On Roses
John Coltrane’s version of “My Favorite Things” will summon the Muse. Sometimes in the mid night
Witherspoon Rose Culture Durham, North Carolina 21 April 2010
Buyers Remorse
Backyard, Cary, North Carolina April 2008
I’d spent 70 unnecessary dollars on a used 70-210/f4 manual focus lens. And found it extended my vision.
Flash of Life
A flash, by my kitchen window today. The rich Yellow unmistakable. I’ve lots of photographs of Eastern Tiger Swallowtails feeding on our Butterfly Bush. But never in March. And never before 80 degrees in March, like today. This from July 2015.
I am pleased and worried what this year may bring.
Clouds
Morning Flight from Seattle – 6.9.2009
Last weekend, I tried to describe this to a young lady planning travel there.
The window was provided by the Boeing Company and United Airlines
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Starlight
Salter Path, NC – 0500 GMT 11.23.2021
There isn’t much you can do about having seen or heard or read:
“Hearts rolling in, taken back on the tide. We’re balanced together, ocean upon the sky”
Ann Wilson / Nancy Wilson / Susan Ennis Dog And Butterfly lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group.
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