Just a mix of red and blue? So evocative of luxury and grace, I find purple as royal as ever.

A macrolens has been most satisfying in capturing the textures that have so long fascinated me. But textures happen at all scales, sometimes a challenge to capture.

Contemplating the wonderous qualities of the tulip, drawn into philosophy of human cultures, a strange turn. A common paradigm of organization, Hierarchy places items in vertical categories, worth assigned

On the bank of the Platte River southeast of Kearney, NE Rowe Sanctuary is a premier viewing area for spring migration of cranes, geese, and many other birds. I got to visit this place as part of the Great

A selection of pics from the indoor garden: Two African Violets A pink geranium so bright one must almost look away, featuring vintage Coleman cooler given to me by my maternal grandfather. Love how the

When he sits on a shoulder, sometimes the hair falls over his head, wig-like.

Strong Dark Coffee over Butter Pecan Ice Cream by the woodstove in mug featuring favored architectural wonder.

Keeping a garden is one of the great joys of domesticity, providing beauty, food, perspective, and purpose. Red Lettuce Non-gilled Tree Mushroom Marigold rooting in Pyrex beaker. Marigold Sublimity Tulip

I see faces, and other things, in other things. Does that happen to you? Why so sad, anterior face of the sacrum? This Disgruntled Public Servant looks askew at me when I drive home. Volume controller

Sometimes the shot is just there, and you just shoot it. Sometimes one has to work at it a bit. Spent several hours attempting to capture essential oils spraying from a pomelo peel, with marginal success.

Remember photography on film? Sometimes one would come back like this, an anomaly in the chemical processing creating an effect with aesthetic and metaphorical impact beyond the intention of the artist.