by susan preston | Feb 21, 2020 | Landscape, Photo of the Day
Unapologetic Rocks I would never apologize for photographing rocks. Rocks can be very beautiful. But, yes, people have asked why I don’t put people into my pictures of the natural scene. I respond, “There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and...
by susan preston | Jun 28, 2019 | Chaco Canyon, Musings, Photo of the Day
The Gift of Bearing Witness “Stories have the power to help us understand ourselves and others. Stories help us find our way.” – The Academy for the Love of Learning Like most things I pay close attention to, I‘m drawn up-close and into this photograph. I want...
by susan preston | Jun 18, 2019 | Chaco Canyon, Landscape, Musings, Photo of the Day
Happy Lucky Idiot If you have time to chatter Read books If you have time to read Walk into mountain, desert and ocean If you have time to walk sing songs and dance If you have time to dance Sit quiety, you Happy Lucky Idiot – Nanao Sakaki This image of...
by susan preston | Jun 14, 2019 | Chaco Canyon, Musings, Photo of the Day, Wildlife
Taking My Lizard for a Walk The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind. – William Blake This lizard is so lovely! She’s so iridescent and spectacular I feel a bit guilty sharing anything that would position her...
by susan preston | Jun 11, 2019 | Chaco Canyon, Photo of the Day
What are you? Actions are the doors and windows of being. Unless we act, we have no way of knowing what we are. – Thomas Merton How do the answers change when the question shifts from who to what? Photo Credits: Even Doors Ask Better Questions by Susan J. Preston,...