LESS INTENSE, MORE FLEETING than fall foliage, spring presents a subtle, yet electric, complement to the thick, fiery hues of fall. These sugar and red maples will leaf out in Continue reading

IN HUMBLE TRIBUTE to Arthur Conan Doyle’s brilliant detective, Sherlock Holmes, and The Adventure of the Dancing Men. Click on images to enlarge.

WHEN IT COMES TO OUR influence on the environment, many people critique homo sapiens  as if it were apart from nature. But our bad behavior, however damaging to ourselves and Continue reading

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WIND AND WATER sculpt decaying twigs and leaves in dirt as the soil makes its annual transition from mud to loam in March, briefly leaving an array of textures and Continue reading