Author: Pepper
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Rise and Shine
Winter is making a grand entrance in the Midwest this week. Yesterday’s sunrise was captured from the edge of a partially frozen Long Lake at Rogers Lakewood Park. Today’s temps will be the warmest that we will have this week. So rise and shine like the sunshine, everybody! The next couple of days will bring…
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A Peachy Rose
Monochrome Monday and Macro Monday In the Garden – Raindrops on a peachy rose at Chicago’s Garfield Conservatory. Flower of the Day
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Tans of (Almost) Winter
Seed pods along the Great Marsh Trail at the Indiana Dunes National Park, the tans of (almost) winter. Flower of the Day
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To the Point
Getting up close to the point or points of a musk thistle. Cee’s Black & White Challenge – Close-Ups
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Nature’s Perfect Patterns
Nature’s Perfect Patterns Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #229 Perfect Patters
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The Mountains Are Calling
Looking back through pics from my trips to Wyoming in October and November left me missing the beautiful landscapes. It almost seems as if the mountains are calling my name. According to my hubby, everything is now covered in snow, with a few inches in the lower elevations and a few feet up in the…
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Colorful Clusters
Macro Monday Colorful clusters of gladiola blossoms in Ogden Gardens – Valparaiso, Indiana. Cee’s Midweek Madness Challenge – Close up or Macro
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Elegance in Nature
Silent Sunday Elegance in Nature Cee’s Black & White Challenge – All About Nature
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Where Did They Go?
Both of these photos were used on one of my first posts. As I was looking through my older posts the other day, I realized that these images were no longer showing up properly. Question – Where did they go? I do not have a clue how they got away but I decided to use…
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Time for Preening
I don’t remember ever seeing pelicans until we spent Thanksgiving in Cabo San Lucas a couple of years ago. I found myself spellbound by these pelicans as they took some time for preening. Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Spellbound
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Portrait of a Flower
A portrait of a flower along the Great Marsh Trail – Indiana Dunes National Park. Flower of the Day