turn your back from the sun

and you may find the light reflected back at you anyway. Burlington, Vermont…boardwalk on the shore of Lake Champlain

the yellow trees

the setting golden sun hits this one tree. the sun comes through the buildings, touching only the few. the same neighboring trees are still green. Church Street. Burlington, Vermont

chasing after Gold

most photographers love the “golden hour.” as the sun makes its last & best display before disappearing into the horizon, it turns everything gold. I remember, if i’m outside, to put my hand up to the golden light & feel the gold warm me in a way that noon sun never could. who knew wrapping…

they reached the sun

& held it fast. The Birmingham Museum of Art in Alabama. to photograph subjects at their best advantage depends a lot upon the position of the light source. if you have the perfect subject, but the sun isn’t it in the right spot, at that moment in the sky, you can either wait for the…

I asked for the sun, he delivered

My husband took down some trees to bring more light into the gardens. This man i married can build me flower beds, carry 30 bags of dirt in which to fill them. & he can bring me the sun.

the sun & me, we danced.

& we had a ball. There is one square mirror, my brain keeps trying to convince me, that looks like Mona Lisa’s eye peeking at me from within the ball. But that cannot be…because she is in the Louvre. Do you see her?