by susan preston | May 14, 2018 | Nature, Photo of the Day
What We Have in Common “The earth is what we all have in common.“ – Wendell Berry, Poet The funny thing about ferns is when you’re silent, they have a way of speaking to you. Photo Credits: Fern Love by Susan J. Preston, Franciscan Monastery, Washington,...
by susan preston | May 3, 2018 | Flowers, Photo of the Day
The Soul of Art “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” ― Pablo Picasso Photo Credits: Susan J. Preston, Abstract Tulip #1, The Franciscan Monastery in Washington, DC, © 2008, all rights reserved Technical: Canon 70D | 50mm (EF 150mm...
by susan preston | Apr 23, 2018 | Baja California Sur, Birds, Photo of the Day
King of the Pelicans I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house-top. –Psalm 102:6 Pelicans are so comically gregarious on land, but the moment they spread their enormous wings, there is no...
by susan preston | Apr 18, 2018 | Baja California Sur, Landscape, Photo of the Day, Travel
Dancing with Ambiguity “I see no reason for recording the obvious.” –Edward Weston I’m not done playing with this image but am inclined to share it because it’s a bit of a trickster. If I look at it a certain way, areas that were receding away...
by susan preston | Apr 17, 2018 | Baja California Sur, Birds, Photo of the Day, Travel
The Earth is Art “The earth is art, the photographer is only a witness.” – Yann Arthus-Bertrand Photo Credits: Vultures flying past volcanic cliffs, by Susan J. Preston. Taken at Punta Colorada, Baja California Sur, 2018, all rights...