Tag: light
Updated on May 14, 2016
Brilliant Blue
Kneeling on the floor with bated breath and camera in hand, I waited for the butterfly to move. The large, stubborn Blue Morpho butterfly kept its wings tightly shut as it stood on the plant. While the butterfly …
Posted on December 4, 2015
Wondrous Wings
Though standing perfectly still, my eyes danced all around the room trying to follow each of the beautiful, delicate creatures fluttering toward the greenhouse-style ceiling of the imitation rainforest. I drank in the quiet splendor of the scene, …
Posted on March 27, 2015
Colorful Creation, Part 2
Do you have a favorite color? Or do you think you’re too old to have a favorite color anymore? I always enjoy asking kids this question, but really no one is too old to appreciate the diverse and …
Posted on March 20, 2015
Colorful Creation, Part 1
The blank circle on my sketchpad stared menacingly back at me as I searched my brain for inspiration that would fit into this assignment for my college art class. We were supposed to create a color wheel- based …
Posted on February 23, 2015
Window
In every soul is a window, An opening in every life Through which our moments show Mysteries hide behind those windows, Travelers see but a moment of life That from the opening flows A …
Updated on February 17, 2016
Light Rays to Brighten Days
One day as I was driving down the highway I glanced out a window and saw a stunning scene that took my breath away for a second. Several distinct rays of bright light shone through a tight grouping …
Posted on August 8, 2014
Reveling in Rainbows
Clouds alone can be breathtakingly beautiful, but when clouds and sunlight get together they can create many different stunning pictures in the sky. Of course, the most obvious cloud/light phenomenon that comes to mind is a rainbow, but …
Posted on July 12, 2014
Clues From Clouds, Part 1
Do you ever enjoy looking up at the clouds? I used to lay in the grass with my camera and weather notebook quite frequently, fascinated by the way the clouds overhead grew or changed shape. My favorite way …
