After the fun weekend in Speedway for the Indy 500, it was time to get back to nature. My happy place for sure. With plans to watch our son and daughter-in-law's two dogs we wanted to stay within close proximity. Lieber SRA was the perfect choice. Far enough away from the hustle and bustle yet [...]
As we still have some business to tend to in Indiana, we opted for five days at Salamonie Lake on our way back to the Indianapolis area. And we were not disappointed. Since we were camping Sunday through Thursday night there was no trouble scoring a site with a lake view. Plus the area we [...]
As I sit back and take in my surroundings, an overwhelming sense of peace washes over me. The aliveness of this moment is unmistakable. I do not want it to end. The sounds of nature surround me. It is nearing dusk. The forest is alive with animals preparing for night. I am floating along ever [...]
For the 52-week photography challenge: Week 24: Inspiration: Who inspires you? "Inspiration comes from many places. Tell us about who inspires you." While away this past weekend on a kayaking trip I snapped some photos of our lovely and peaceful surroundings. For Week 24, I decided to go with "What" inspires me instead of "Who". [...]
It was a beautiful spring day. The excitement was building in the household. Today was the big reveal. They would finally know whether their second child would be a girl or a boy. The camera settings were dialed in, the photographer (me) was anxiously awaiting, her mother and sister were on Skype waiting. Their one [...]
A lake at dawn makes for a serene setting. The quiet stillness of the morning is a time to be savored.
October has been a wonderful fall month with mild temperatures. I love the fall. As nature prepares to go dormant for the winter, it puts on one last dazzling display of colors. Click on any image above to view a larger version.
Glacier National Park has always been on my list, among many others, of national parks I wanted to visit. This past summer, I finally had the opportunity to visit this stunning park. Friends will often ask us what our favorite place was that we visited while on our 6 week trek to the Western United [...]
