June marks the start of meteorological summer. It's time to enjoy the outside! That was the theme of the May postcard for my Golden Angels. Now that they have all received the card in the mail, I present it to you. As always, click on an image for full screen. If you are interested in receiving cards like this, sign up as a Golden Angel, and get a card a month. Continue Reading
What’s Coming Around the Corner?
We never know. I was pleasantly surprised by this bridge in a Minneapolis city park, where Minnehaha Creek enters Lake Nokomis. Click on the picture for full screen. Overcast skies meant I basically had the park to myself. For once, I ran/walked around the lake, instead of swimming across. It's almost swim season! What are you looking forward to this summer? Share Continue Reading
Happy Travels to You
The season of quick weekend trips is upon us. To mark the occasion, here's a picture from my first trip of the season. Click on the images for a larger view. That picture was featured as the April postcard for Astrid's Golden Angels. Summer's almost here, and so's the May postcard The above card may say, "Happy Spring", but we're fast approaching summer. The arrival of Continue Reading
Lunar Eclipse III – a Photo Battle
This was it. April 4, 2015. The third full lunar eclipse of the 2014-2015 tetrad. I set my alarm for 4:15 am, and prepared everything I would need to capture the event while staying warm in a literally freezing pre-dawn. Morning came, and I drove to the spot I had selected: a spot with a clear view of the western horizon. Although the lunar eclipse was a full lunar eclipse, Continue Reading
A Spring Challenge
Spring, a time of change, challenges us to change along with it. Words in the video were inspired by the pictures of the red maple buds against the bright blue sky. For best viewing, move the mouse pointer off the video after clicking. If you enjoyed this, please share it. Continue Reading