Trees

Crabapple Bough

Crabapple Bough

Crabapple Bough Let the apple ripen on the branch beyond your need to take it down.   Let the...

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Growth and Decay

Growth and Decay

“Each day of human life contains joy and anger, pain and pleasure, darkness and light, growth and decay. Each moment is etched with…

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Wishes and Promises

Wishes and Promises

I took this image back in May when my apricot tree was flowering with wishes of the harvest to come. But unlike the previous…

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Apricots in the Rain

Apricots in the Rain

The taste and the aroma of my tree’s generous offerings will come back to comfort me in the days to come, reminding me of the love that is…

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In the Shadow of El Capitan

In the Shadow of El Capitan

I shot this image while waiting for the sun’s morning rays to slowly make their way down the face of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. In order to secure a good…

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Aspen Love

Aspen Love

Although the aspen leaves have faded since taking this shot on a hike at Aspen Vista, I’m looking forward to an upcoming trip…

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Reflections on Hidden Pond

Reflections on Hidden Pond

Oh, the delightful memories I have of a magical place called Hidden Pond! Tucked within a suburban neighborhood in northern Virginia and not far from my former residence, it was a place of true refuge…

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Aspen Sunset

Aspen Sunset

Without realizing it, this tree has become one of my most frequent subjects. Located just off the portal of my friends’ beautiful…

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Maple Leaf Love

Maple Leaf Love

Holding hands is a promise to one another that, for just a moment, the two of you don’t have to face….

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Aspen Vista

Aspen Vista

One of the most beautiful places I’ve ever hiked is Aspen Vista. This grove of aspen…

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Apricot Harvest

Apricot Harvest

Finally! This is the first time the enormous apricot tree in my front yard has born fruit since moving here…

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