oh lily, see how you float?

i think the inside of these waterlilies look like they belong in tropical reefs…i can just picture Nemo hiding inside of one. The Birmingham Botanical Gardens.

How a king may go…through the guts of beggar

  SOUND BITES & TALKING POINTS were invented by parents of young children. Here is an example that every parent has said (yelled), at least 10,000 times, “GET. YOUR. SHOES. ON. NOW!!!”  Simple words to catch the attention of our young, simple minded, uneducated (& wild) children. A way of capturing their attention while they…

my son is inside his origami box

i have several commissions to paint…but this was too much fun. My son makes origami boxes & paper cranes with post it notes.

a heart of stone…

this photograph was taken on the shores of Ireland by a wonderful friend of mine.

its like owning a wolf

but when you stick your hands deep into her fur, its like burrowing into a bear.   if you are interested in this breed, please check to see if there is a Siberian Husky Rescue in your state. Nala was rescued by us.

he was born to model

his posture? Perfect. His coloring? So Green.  Backlit by three white circles, he knew what he was doing. And he did it perfectly, as though he was born for it.

something is bugging me…

…the unnerving fact is, that he turned his head to study me. Although, my face was hidden behind my camera, perhaps he was impressed with the lens & believed the lens to be an extraordinary eye. He may have believed i was a gigantic bug…i mean, he may have even thought I was a bug…

yellow at its best

backlit & this flower will never die. i would like to be viewed as backlit…all my flaws disappear.