Tag: photography
group name: naturepictures
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January 08, 2007 09:48 PM EST --
This past Sunday I visited one of my favorite hunting grounds, Great Meadows in Concord, Massachusetts and I was treated to a wonderful, and somewhat disturbing (see below), display.
First off, . . . more
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June 25, 2006 07:33 AM EDT --
There is something about a gentle summer rain
that invites us to be still.
The birds, though calling, stay perched.
Foxes, squirrels and chipmunks
watch, but don't venture.
Sounds are muffled . . . more
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March 24, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
I haven't had much of a chance to get out and photograph spring as it is evolving here. Already the pears are in bloom and the bulbs are in full swing. I saw flowering quince a few days ago and new . . . more
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August 14, 2007 08:12 PM EDT --
I see lots of super shots here, a few could be improved if the photographer used the "Rule of Thirds".
It's one of the first lessons taught in art class, it also applies to photography. . . . more
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October 14, 2006 03:57 PM EDT --
My nature is not poetic, so you will not find beautiful verses or uplifting prose, but do enjoy the season!
more
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September 08, 2006 10:19 PM EDT --
(Seven photos, for those with dial-up...)
It had been several years since I wandered through the exquisite Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary along Theodore Wirth Parkway in the heart . . . more
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February 28, 2006 06:50 PM EST --
on tuesdays, we hire a high school girl to come and play with lillie for a few hours. lillie looks forward to alice's visit for several days. all i hear is "when is alice coming?"
when . . . more
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December 31, 2006 12:20 PM EST --
I was visiting the Dooce blog*, where she posts some interesting featured links and spotted this one.
claire kramer photography
I want to be THIS GOOD.
(In fact, I am going to post this to . . . more
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September 02, 2006 08:44 AM EDT --
Evening falls over the neighboring soybean fields in Jinonice, Prague. Not so far away is a busy highway to the west where I live and less than four kilometers east is the Vltava River, . . . more
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March 03, 2006 08:37 PM EST --
every year, we go to meijer garden's butterfly exhibit. it is the perfect late-winter activity, as there are thousands of colorful butterflies in the huge, steel-girded conservatory. i wrote about . . . more
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September 08, 2006 10:48 PM EDT --
(Follow-up to Part I – Mushrooms)
(Ten photos, for those with dial-up...)
My apologies for not being familiar with most of the names, but a friend told me about the Turtlehead. Below you will find . . . more
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March 09, 2007 10:21 PM EST --
Do you think that beautiful photographs can only come from exotic far-off locales? Do you dust off your camera the day before heading . . . more
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March 08, 2006 10:46 PM EST --
today was such a warm day, a harbinger of spring. we could hardly wait to get outside and play. well, lillie could hardly wait to get outside and play. my goal was to spend as much time looking up, . . . more
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March 12, 2006 07:10 PM EST --
spring is in the air. we are so happy. it isn't warm enough to open the windows and let the air in, but almost...
the ice has gone through some interesting changes in the last few days.
first, . . . more
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March 19, 2006 08:41 PM EST --
unlike last year's ice break , this year's was anticlimactic in a way. i took photos this morning; all day long, the open water started expanding, and the ice kept decreasing.
the ice . . . more
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July 29, 2006 09:51 AM EDT --
Summer Blues
I always hated summer,
not disliking watermelon or strawberries or blackberries
or cucumbers for that matter,
but summer seems to be the the season for the blues
when folks disappear . . . more
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February 26, 2006 08:10 PM EST --
we went down to my parents' house for a few days this weekend. what a nice weekend. my sister came home (she's an actress in chicago). as usual, good food and conversation and music. . . . more
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February 26, 2007 06:04 PM EST --
Once upon a time, Ben Franklin was reported to favor the Turkey over the Bald Eagle as our national symbol. On closer inspection, thought, it appears that this was a bit tongue-in-cheek of Mr. Franklin . . . more
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June 29, 2006 08:52 AM EDT --
Raindrops on leaves
sprinkle tears
grief on green
Diamonds on strawberries
conceal rubies
from your fingers
Kisses like cherries
are sweeter only
when they are stolen . . . more
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January 12, 2007 09:10 PM EST --
When I first joined Gather, not that long ago, I uploaded several photos without any problem. I am using the same camera, but now I keep getting the message that my images are too large! I don't . . . more
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