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  • Springtime Photography at the South Yuba River State Park (California, USA), Nevada County

    I write about a hidden gem for springtime and fall photography, located on Pleasants Valley Road in California, off Highway 20, the South Yuba River State Park.

  • The gate is locked – the beauty and bleakness of California’s Central Valley- a new project

    Musings about the meaning of a closed gate.

  • Happy Easter to my followers!

    As we celebrate this joyful occasion, let us take a moment to reflect on the meaning of Easter and some of its symbols

  • Near and Far: the World in Focus at Gallery 625

    If you live in the Sacramento area, come to Gallery 625 between April 7 and May 30, and experience the printed and framed work of our local photographers.

  • Zooming in the Foxtail Agave, while thinking about Marcus Aurelius and time

    Zooming into the Foxtail Agave while reading the Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius

  • Orientation matters- back to Winter Tulips

    Flip and/or rotate a photo for a completely new look.

  • What about black and white? Chapter 2

    Which images work, and which don’t work, in black and white?

  • What about black and white? Chapter 1

    Which images work, and which don’t work, in black and white?

  • From bright orange”Folded in” to monochrome  “Wabi-Sabi”,  the closed flowers of the California Poppy against the sky

    After photographing the closed flowers of the California poppy against the sky, I endeavored to convert my photos to black and white. I show how I work in layers, and write about accepting imperfections in one’s work as a way of enriching it.

  • Wide-open spaces of the West in black and white, chapter two

    Come along with me for a walk in the pasture, along the nearly dry marsh, towards the mountains, and into the light.

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