Fish Cracker Dive

The fish cracker
dives into the frothy
sea of frozen water.

2017

The early morning light
tries to illuminate
the hidden flag.

2016

Pure wisdom of the practiced ritual
of fluid fuel to combat
the morning fog.

2015

When my eyes stop moving, 
the world disappears.

Electric Sunrise

Golden, electric light
flares from the sunrise.

2017

Bright morning spring light
makes the flowers
glow.

2016

The soft, sweet color
of the season.

2015

White lies are often told
because an authentic truth
cannot be framed with confidence. 

Creepy Icicles

Like fingers from the sky
creepy icicles grown downward.

2017

A magical morning,
sun rising between
twin peaks.

2016

Crazy shapes, movement
and narrative.
The mind concludes
meaning.

2015

Healing is feeling.

Wild Mushroom Flats

Wild mushrooms
grow flat across
the tree stump.

2017

My new walking buddy Cleo
stares down a little,
yellow flower.

2016

Everyone and everything
makes their living
in sales.

2015

From the right angle,
this old piece of wood momentarily reaches out
with its sharp beak, tiny eye, splintered arm, single foot, and slithering tail.

Yellow, Green, Brick

Bright yellow
accents deep green
and long red brick.

2017

Yellow light
glows from
the flower's
life.

2016

New life reaches forth
from beyond the past year's evidence.
Spring is here!

2015

This shot was taken this morning, the first day of spring.
The West explodes into the season with uncanny punctuality.

Pouring Cloud

Storm clouds
pour across the
mountain range.

2017

Spring means
yard work.

2016

Sunrise clouds
reflect mountain tops.

2015

My life is my personal eternity.

Sky Tear

The sky tears through
the clouds to reveal
the heavens.

2017

Bright morning light
and white flowers
starts the day right.

2016

Like plasma arches
from the sun's surface,
this flower imitates.

Shed light on the Second Amendment

2015

Life is the opportunity
to define one's self.

Form Reflected

A growing icicle's form
reflects the nearby branch.

2017

Anything can be beautiful,
seen from the right perspective.

2016

After a storm passes,
the clouds stick
to mountain peaks.

2015

I don’t know what’s true, 

only the truth of my experience.

Ice Bubbles

Icy bubbles hide
growing green
grass.

2017

Sunflower.
Sunrise.
Beautiful morning.

2016

While walking the dogs,
I often find objects.
Hoping the child who lost this
vessel of flight's imagination
will find it again,
I left it here.

2015

Living for the moment is very different from living every moment. 
We are not always happy but we can choose 
to be present, mindful, and participate with intention.

Pink Row

Spring color falls
over the long,
white fence.

2017

Pastel light etches
the morning clouds.

2016

Thin high clouds pull lines
of light from behind the
dark mountain.

2015

A pleasing harmony
between background and foreground.

Star-Shaped Orange

Star-shaped
orange flower
glows.

2017

The yellow flower
rises above its
purple counterparts.

2016

Long ago this apple fell,
right onto the wire.
Stuck, it stayed
and rotted.

2015

The cool colors of morning's first light, 

warming from beyond the mountain range,

mingling with the man-made sparkles of night.

Growing Cloud

Brewing storms
build clouds
heavenward.

2017

The morning light
crosses the bark
of this big tree.

2016

People find religion
to protect them from
the darkness and provide
the light.

Faith appears as a shinning beauty
in this cold, dark world.
But like this icon,
it is man-made.

2015

Like two lips,
the mountain blows
visible steam from within.

Finger-Crystals

Icicles droop from
the roof like
long fingers.

2017

Pink flower sparks
explode into the
morning light.

2016

The tree's shadow
sprawls across
the crusty snow.

2015

A pine tree that looks
like the classic wave.