New photographers sometimes don’t realize cloudy days are great for getting photos with soft, even light.
Rainy Day At The Biltmore
We toured the Biltmore on a rainy day. Luckily by the time we finished the indoor tour the rain had slowed to a few sprinkles that ended shortly after we got outside.
Fern Spores On Paper
Realizing the ferns in my garden were full of spores, I decided to dry a leaf on paper, collect the spores and see if I could propagate ferns from them.
Splash Of Purple
A cloudy sky offered soft, even lighting for this purple water lily in a garden pond.
Corolla Ghost
The beaches of the Outer Banks in North Carolina are full of ghost crabs. These small crabs dig holes in the sand and roam the beaches looking for just about anything to eat.
Old Farm Building
A friend and I came upon this old building while hiking in the Amelia Wildlife Management Area this spring.
Guarding The Ring Of Kerry
This statue stands near the top of the peak at Beenarourke, on the Ring Road in County Kerry, Ireland.
Terra Cotta Chariot
Earlier this year the Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts (VMFA) hosted an exhibit of terra cotta soldiers from China.
WPC: Liquid
It’s been a very wet May in Richmond this year.
Spring Nectar
Hiking along a rural trail in Amelia County, Virginia this spring I spotted a small patch of honeysuckle along the side of the trail.