Tag Archives: nature

Through the Windshield- A Skystudy

Lime Ridge, Walnut Creek iphone 4s skylght a vast bowl clouds a drift of images shifting changing tracking Freeway iphone 4s seasons trapped in time yet freed when the bowl shakes and winter crowds into summer Lime Ridge iphone 6s rain … Continue reading

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A Tale of Two RV Trips-Trip #2-A Class C Motorhome

Much time has passed since I posted the first tale.  This trip was taken in April.  Like the first it began with visiting family.  We then took off on our own with a trip up HWY 70 to Twain, CA … Continue reading

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A Tale of Two RV Trips-Trip #1-a travel trailer

For this first experimental RV trip we rented a Pacific Coachworks 18RBS Mighty Lite from a local trailer rental company. Hopefully our experience is not representative of the trailer.  Read further to see what happened.  I do comment on the … Continue reading

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Alien Light

  Photograph Shot with an iPhone 6s on noir Grey slides down the sky covers the whole I can see and colors the world in damp. Stark black relieves the grey and bare tree shapes shrouded by fog create aliens in the … Continue reading

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Notes from the Hill-#3

    Drought Light heavy and humid heat filled haze hangs on the ocean waves   waves and sky lose their individual edges   but the madrone speaks green whispers in golden shimmering light around me the insect hum of … Continue reading

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Notes from the Hill-Continued

Another poem from my early coastal journal.  From the beginning, this hill, the rock and the tree became my place to sit and drink in peace. Benediction The benediction of twilight, golden grass whispers   dying red sun, a last … Continue reading

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Some iPhone 6 Flowers Revisited in Drought

This current heat wave continues to bake California.  Loose clothing is the order of the day.  Unfortunately, since Moishe the puppy is always along on walks, I don’t have pockets to carry my iPhone nor a free hand to safely … Continue reading

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Stop One – Belonging

Belonging While I get a massage he walks to Hana Bay. When I’m done, he leads me to a young plumeria tree. There is a table and two chaise lounges.   He opens his beach bag. Out comes Thai tea … Continue reading

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Unfocused Eye

The meadow comes alive inside my mind Through the view finder, the landscape blurs into shape and color.  The computer screen, my honest companion, shows me the picture I actually took.  My unblind eye is a stubborn thing. Refuses to … Continue reading

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Exploring History

Fort Atkinson, Fort Calhoun, NE Prairie grass still thrives here. Mown, its rolls dot the long expanse of green that leads the visitor to the fort.   Long plank walks and ax hewn walls travel away from the eye until … Continue reading

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