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Tonight my partner & I watched an on-line concert by one of my all-time favorite singer/songwriters - Carrie Newcomer. It was a lovely evening of songs & stories that moved my heart. In introducing one of her songs - “When the Light Comes Down” - she...

I seemed to be drawn to threshold moments - transitions from one experience to the next. Sunrises and sunsets are a prime example - night becomes day and then it all reverses course a few hours later. This place where I live is also an example - where the Rocky...

Back in the fall of 2014 I visited the Japanese Garden in Portland, Oregon several times a week waiting for the perfect moment to capture this photo of this tree. It is said that this is one of the most photographed trees in the country. Today I revisited the photo...

https://flic.kr/p/2mY4QCD walking through the fogon a pathway barely seenone step at a time...

I find myself thinking about this Rumi poem (translated by Coleman Barks). It's a helpful reminder that there are always blessings to be found in every moment, if I am willing to be open to possibilities I cannot yet even imagine. The Guest Houseby Mewlana...

I started playing with these composite images (which I call Photo Mandalas) a couple of years ago. They are created in Photoshop using multiple copies of a portion of one of my photographs, which are then mirrored and rotated. Click here to view the whole...

https://flic.kr/p/2mXHZRg Waking up early has it’s rewards. This morning I stood on the edge of a hill and watched as the full moon slid out of view behind the mountains. It was a lovely reminder that life is ephemeral and each moment is a unique gift to be...

I feel untethered from time and place, and it’s an unsettling experience. My goal is to be grounded and present in each moment. But that’s not what’s happening. This morning was a perfect example. I took a walk at sunrise along the shore of a local reservoir. The...

https://flic.kr/p/2mXwtaU I love the magic of sunrise. Each new moment is unique. Click here for the rest of the series -...