Burst of brilliance.

A thin layer of fog just above the ground transformed the suns’ appearance into a burst of brilliance.

Sunshine!

I hope that those of you who celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Orthodox Christmas, the western New Year, had a joyous and safe time!

The sun shone for about two hours yesterday. A notable event because it had shined for only about four hours total during the previous ten or so days.

Shaft.

After our late afternoon stroll we shared a snack and watched a shaft of sunlight penetrate the clouds over Rondeau Bay.

Aglow

Goldenrod, aglow in brilliant morning sunlight.

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Breaks

Evening sunlight passes through a bevelled window, breaks into its component colours, and shines on a beautifully polished floor.

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Illuminates

Sunlight, flooding through the living room window, illuminates a hibiscus flower.

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First caress

The first caress of morning sunlight on a snowfield.

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