Glitters

On a mid-summer day, Lake Erie glitters.

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Highlighted

The late afternoon sun highlights Stella’s ears.

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Ahhhhhh . . .

Sunshine, a warm day, and grass. What more does a dog need? It’s good to be a dog.

It’s also good to have a dog.

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Light and Dark

A sheet of cirrus transformed the sun into a disk of light, setting off the darkness of our neighbour pine tree.

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Ball of fire

This scene was much too gorgeous to bypass. It’s important to stop sometimes and appreciate the bounty that graces our lives.

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Trees and sun

When my desired subject – Bald Eagles – were not in sight I changed my focus, instead of wallowing in disappointment. On a bitter cold day I found beauty in this scene. It’s good to be adaptable to changing conditions.

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Halo

This halo, as all are, is a product of reflection and refraction.

It is also a product of art.

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Brilliant

The brilliant cheeriness of a gingko tree, captured in a sunny break in between snow showers, brightened the mundane routine of running errands.

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Split

Itself unevenly split by faraway clouds, the rising sun unevenly splits the difference between two trees.

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Gold

I was compelled to stop and take in the glory of a golden morning. What a blessing and a privilege to see such beauty.

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