Monthly Archives: June 2018

Beauty In The Universe: The Milky Way

I am blessed to live in Texas where there are many places that one can still see with the naked eye, and in this case photograph, the Milky Way. I still need to travel several hours to see it, but … Continue reading

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Beauty In The World: Spider

In our backyard, is the beginning of a butterfly garden. Of course, more than just butterflies and moths inhabit and/or visit the area. It’s a blessing to be able to spend a little time each morning to observe the wonders … Continue reading

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A Rainbow In The Desert

Earlier this summer (2018), I was in the parking lot of the Chisos Mountains Lodge (Big Bend National Park, Texas) taking photographs of a rare sight: a rainbow in the desert. A few other people were in the parking lot, … Continue reading

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Teachers: What’s Your Focus?

Teachers, what’s your focus? Sometimes the difference between a superior monarch photo and a just-ok one can be a leaf in the foreground: it, not the butterfly, grabs the camera’s automatic focus and also blocks part of the view. Great … Continue reading

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