Landscape
Moon Songs
How do we place ourselves, and keep ourselves, in these wandering streams of beauty?
Happy Lucky Idiot
Because I was rushing. Because I was being a tad lazy. Because I was intent upon getting to the Star Party on time…
Sheep Heaven
I’m pretty sure the luckiest sheep on the planet reside in the San Luis Valley of southern Colorado. Lucky…
Chilly Monte Vista Sunrise
This is the first photograph I’m posting from the photo workshop in the San Luis Valley led by the masterful wildlife and landscape photographer…
The Darker Side
We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side…
New Moon
As I watched the tiny sliver of a new moon make a rapid descent through a narrow veil of clouds last night I was reminded of just…
Wolf Moon
Perhaps it was simply my sense of anticipation about this “wolf moon,” but there was an eerie quiet that seemed to spread across…
Handheld Lightning
What happens when you let go of perfection and seize the PLAY instead?
Meadow Sunset
There is a field. I’ll meet you there….
Self-Portrait
A man is whole only when he takes into account his shadow…
The Numinous Edge
I’ve been touched by the numinal while eating dessert and comforted with its presence while singing a lullaby to my dying…
Monsoon Morning
A torrential monsoon swept through Santa Fe last night. I’ve lived in northern New Mexico for over eight years and this was hands down the heaviest rainfall I’ve seen
Walking Clouds
Mysterious and elegant, virga often appear like skybound octopi reaching tentacles down to snatch a cow off the…
Cloud Pigsnout
And if you can’t be a rainbow, then be a whimsical pigsnout. Because pig-snouted…
Sepia Lightning
Sepia Lightning The other day I shot a sequence of lightning shots with my iPhone 6–all handheld....
Ash Moon
With the moon in your sky and beauty in your heart, you are never alone. –Susan J. Preston
Cloud R?
I was driving down to Albuquerque when I pulled over on the side of the highway to document this amazing cloud. It was as though it was…
a little black rain cloud
a little black rain cloud i’m just a liitle black rain cloud hovering over the honey tree....
The Art of Uncertainty
“The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then…”
The Trail of a Crab
Noticing beauty is a ability that can be cultivated. In so many ways, this is what this website is about. Learn how to…
Engaging Ambiguity
“I see no reason for recording the obvious.” –Edward Weston
Conversing with Sand Dunes
“Why limit yourself to what your eyes see when you have an opportunity to extend your vision?” –Edward Weston
