Sunflowers, sunset and smoke
I had been avoiding taking my annual trip(s) out to see the sunflowers northeast of Denver, Colorado. The evening thunderstorms that help to make those scenes dramatic have been non-existent…
Golden sunflowers and the blue, Colorado sky
If you look close, there is a bee in there as well. My photo excursion this morning was pretty much a dud so when I returned to the house, I…
Springtime blooms
My wife's flower gardens have started coming to life with the warmer weather. That means I get some new photo opportunities right out my back door - and gives me…
First blooms of spring
I’ve been anxiously awaiting seeing some flowers popup in our backyard so I could play with my new macro lens. Earlier this week I saw one had appeared but the…
Valentine’s flower gets a closeup
Something a bit different. Obviously this flower wasn't outside - it was a leftover from a bouquet I bought my wife. It provided a nice opportunity for me to experiment…
Golden, stormy sunset over sunflowers
Now that’s a sunset, eh? Sunflowers below, storm clouds with virga above and those Rocky Mountains dominating the horizon in the distance. I was flipping through some recent pics and…