Tag Archives: Clouds

Happy Old and New Years!

The sun is shining, the sky is clear, and there’s still crunchy, crusty snow on the ground as the old year passes away and the new one starts afresh.  The old year was mostly wonder- ful and I am expecting … Continue reading

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Face to face

Something that someone said the other day reminded me of a close encounter that I enjoyed immensely, in Australia, almost exactly four years ago.  It’s been haunting me ever since, and the only way I can ease the pressure of … Continue reading

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Sweet Sunrise

The day before yesterday I was up at dawn to do some fishing with one of my best friends in this world.  By the time we arrived at our destination, the sun had already made considerable progress in its rising.  … Continue reading

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Nebulous Notables: Wispy Wings

I’ve been concentrating pretty hard, of late, on close-up work with the wee folk, and it seems like it’s time to straighten up for a change and to aim a bit higher.  I had a lovely drive from home to … Continue reading

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Places Remembered: Mt. Glorious

It was February 1995 and I had a day of exploration and travel.  I had just visited a friend in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, Australia, some 35 km northwest of Brisbane.  As I rounded a curve in the … Continue reading

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Nebulous Noteables: Paul Bunyan SF

Though it’s not quite as dramatic as the clouds in my three previous posts in this series, I consider myself quite fortunate to have seen this formation.  It was in (I’m not making this up) the Paul Bunyan State Forest … Continue reading

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Nebulous Noteables: Monteriggioni

It was the afternoon of October 28, 2010.  I was traveling with friends and colleagues from the medieval town of San Gimigniano back to Firenze (Florence) for the evening.  Along the way, my hosts were eager to show me another … Continue reading

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Nebulous Notables: Oringi

For my second post on memorable cloud formations, let me turn the clock back to 1991 and steer us to New Zealand again.  I’m not sure of the date because, although I was starting to keep a photo log, somehow … Continue reading

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Nebulous Noteables: July 20, 1987

I have encountered a number of extraordinary cloud formations during my years of photographic pursuit, and I have had the good fortune to have a camera with me for nearly all of them.  From time to time I will share … Continue reading

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About face

Just the other day, as I was going for a walk along the creek near our place, I looked at a tree that I’ve noticed a number of times because my imagination consistently sees a likeness to a face in … Continue reading

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