Author: Pepper
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It’s Only You Again!
I thought I heard someone following me but it’s only you again with your camera. I realize we have to share the Indiana Dunes National Park with humans but I am growing tired of waiting for you to click. Are you done? Time to move on with my day so I am outta here!
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Pause From Fluttering
Macro Monday Swift and snappy insects, taking a pause from fluttering from place to place.
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Before Saying Goodbye
A few bird captures from this summer before saying goodbye as they head to warmer temperatures and I stay behind and wait for the snow. All photos were taken along the trails of the Indiana Dunes National Park.
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Without End
A quiet fishing spot in Hammond, Indiana is Wolf Lake, with train rails running along the edge of the water that seem to go on and on without end. Yet that is only an illusion since these railroad tracks are closed and unused, with a definite beginning and ending. “A hard beginning maketh a good…
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Standing Out in Defiance
Macro Monday An unruly petal, standing out in defiance in the garden at Chellberg Farm – Indiana Dunes National Park.
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Unfurling Blossoms
The unfurling blossoms of a Bishop’s flower along the Great Marsh Trail captured with my iPhone. – Indiana Dunes National Park.
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View Through the Trees
A view through the trees of Lake Michigan from Lakeview Beach – Indiana Dunes National Park.
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Splash in Lake Michigan
Taking a look at the Lake Michigan shoreline from a summer sunrise to a snowy winter morning. Ready to take a splash in Lake Michigan anyone? The scene below may look warm without the snow, but it is deceiving. It was a cold January morning with the sand frozen solid beneath my feet.
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Symmetry in Nature
Even after miles and miles of hiking, it still thrills me to find so many examples of patterns and symmetry in nature along the trails.
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Golden Glow of Sunrise
On my way to my morning hike at Pinhook Bog, I looked across an open field to the east. I decided the Indiana Dunes National Park trail could wait on me while I stopped to capture the golden glow of sunrise.
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Often Overlooked
It is Macro Monday once again and time to take a closer look at small details that are often overlooked. Both photos captured were last month along the trails at Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve in Chesterton, Indiana.
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Completely Undone
“For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out and everything changes. To someone who doesn’t understand growth, it would look like complete destruction,” – Cynthia Occelli Macro Monday
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Fat Albert
The United States Navy Blue Angels perform aerobatics throughout the US and Canada in F/A 18E Super Hornets but the opening act is a C-130 Hercules, nicknamed Fat Albert. Used to carry support personnel, spare parts, and equipment from show to show makes Fat Albert a “must have” for the flights of the Blue Angels…
