Category Archives: nature photography.

Sunrise and Cherry Blossoms at the Tidal Basin | Washington, DC

The alarm went off at 4:30 a.m., and as I turned it off, I considered going back to sleep.  I was really really tired.  But, no.  I told myself I was going to do this.  So, I stretched my tired body, and pulled myself up and out.  It was Easter weekend, and I wanted to...

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Does it get any better? | Spring in Virginia

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Life On Hold

It has been snowing here in D.C. for what feels like weeks.  It’s only been one.  We have more snow than I have ever seen in my life.  Somewhere around three feet. My family of six has been in our house together since Saturday.  Tomorrow is Thursday.  Yes, we go out to play and for...

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You can take the girl out of the country….

but you can’t take the country out of the girl. I grew up in the country.  And spent most of my time trying to figure out how to get out of the country.  I wanted to be anywhere but there in the country. And now, after spending years living in various cities and suburbs, from...

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Looking Up | New Year Ahead

I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how he could look up into the heavens and say there is no God. ~ Abraham Lincoln Christmas has come and gone in the blink of an eye.  I still...

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Yosemite circa 1995 | Photographer All My Life

I’ve been exploring my boxes (and boxes) of film photographs.  And boxes. I shot a lot of black and whites.  Love black and white (have I mentioned that before?!). So, here are a few I took at Yosemite National Park back in 1995.  A day when you can wake up and say, “Hmm, what do...

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Black {and White} Friday | Photographer in My Neighborhood

Today is Black Friday.  I don’t do Black Friday.  One, I hate crowds.  Two, I hate shopping.  And, three, no amount of savings is worth it to me to endure either of those things.  Period. So, I sit at home today, in my jammies, deleting all the “sale” emails that keep coming in, trying to...

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