I was in paradise a few weeks ago. The lighting… the absence of people… the rain… it was peaceful and perfect. Camera: Rockalita Sunshine (Canon EOS 5D Mark IV) Lens: My beloved 100 mm macro lens (Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 … Continue reading Tulips in the rain
Camera: Rockalita Sunshine (Canon EOS 5D Mark IV) Lens: My beloved 100 mm macro lens (Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L macro IS) Date: March 5, 2017 Notes: Photos taken at the Dallas Arboretum. Until today I didn’t the spider … Continue reading Firefighter!
I mentioned in a recent post that I am an official LBJ National Grasslands volunteer. My friend and I are on litter and vandalism patrol. … Continue reading Trash: What it says about a person
I didn’t expect this photo to turn out. I didn’t use a tripod and my model was very much on the move. Camera: Rockalita Sunshine (Canon EOS 5D Mark IV) Date: March 2017 Location: Tyler, Texas A new Roadside … Continue reading Cucumber Beetle
March 6, 2017. I was going to post another arboretum photo. Instead, I discovered my hard drive died. I was in mourning for several days. I did my best not to think too much about it. But it was difficult. … Continue reading My hard drive died
This is an ongoing series – mainly because I like to pretend there’s a great demand and interest for pond scum photos. It could happen. Someday. I think these are my best gross pond photos. I was finally able to … Continue reading Pond Scum as Art
I spotted umbrella-like plants sprouting out of the ground. They were so intriguing. Like every good parent with her kids on spring break, I made my teenage miniature, Armando, pose in front of the plants. He was not happy about … Continue reading Mayapple
I spotted a small but mighty team of lumberjacks at the park. Harrison (shown below) has been chipping away at this tree for months. He’s making progress. Albert has been toiling on the same tree. They hope to have this … Continue reading Lumberjacks
William sits on a branch, trying to woo his beloved Etta with original poetry. Etta, on the other hand, is too focused on waving to the … Continue reading Poetry Recitations
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