The Grass Withers, the Flower Fades

July 04, 2016  •  Leave a Comment
I am thinking about deserts, harshness, and fading. I had the privilege of being in the desert after a torrential spring rain. The desert responded to the rain with spectacular flowers. Some of the blossoms lasted only one day, or one night. It has been a few years since I took these photos, but once you have seen the desert bloom it makes an impac...
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Summer Solstice and a Strawberry Moon

June 21, 2016  •  Leave a Comment
The longest day of the year, and a perfect evening to sail. We were enjoying a sunset sail and had forgotten the strawberry moon until it peeked out over the tree tops. This was a challenge to photograph. Dusk. On a moving sailboat. And with a husband who thought I should be helping sail. (Which I did between shots and with my camera pushed onto m...
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On the Hard

February 22, 2016  •  1 Comment
Maryland is full of sailors. Our state mingles with the Atlantic on our eastern border and is split almost in two by the rich estuary called the Chesapeake Bay. Fingering off The Bay are practically countless rivers, large and small. Even if you don’t sail it’s hard to ignore the masts and sails and seafood restaurants and sailing lore that litter...
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A Peek Inside My Notebook

September 08, 2015  •  4 Comments
This Sunday the sermon was on music. You may not like sermons, but you probably like music. In order to prepare, the speaker, Brady Wolcott, had discussed music with, (who else but?) the Music Minister. From what I heard it was a discussion I would have gladly sat in on. Here is a quote from their discussion: Music can express truths about God tha...
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Instagram MCP Photo a Day Challenge

July 02, 2015  •  Leave a Comment
I am very pleased to have had my photo chosen as the MCP Photo a Day on Instagram. Click here to see MCP Actions on Instagram. The topic for today, July 2, 2015 was "Red." An incredible sky certainly helped on this shot. Many thanks to those who choose the feature shots.
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