The sun sets behind a clearing storm over a peaceful and reflective Potomac River. Details: The Potomac River, which divides Virginia from Maryland can be a very peaceful place even a few miles from downtown Washington, D.C. This image was captured from Piscataway Park, a National Park Service site on…
Wispy evening clouds paint the skies above a calm Potomac River and the fishing pier at Piscataway Park. Details: many things I love combined to get this image – water, sunset, and a National Park site. This pier, found in Piscataway Park (a National Park Service site in Maryland)…
The last rays of the setting sun paint Colorado’s Front Range in hues of orange and purple. Details: Pikes Peak in Colorado rises starkly from the plains with only the lower hills of the Rampart Range before it. The sight of this mountain inspired the words to “America the Beautiful.”…
A honey bee pays a visit to the brilliant purple flowers of a sage plant in Colorado. Details: For about two weeks in early summer, the salvia (sage) plants in Colorado bloom with their delicate purple flowers. These weeks bring hundreds of bees to each plant including this little one…
A lone pink peony bloom set among brilliant purple sage in early summer in Colorado. Details: This beautiful bloom was at the peak of its one-week lifespan, and it was the only one on the plant that decided to creep over into an area of sage (salvia) flowers making for…
Bright pink peonies flowers in full bloom in Colorado. Details: The peony flower is a short-lived thing of beauty. In Colorado, the blooms last about one week, but that week is amazing with a single plant covered in dozens of large flowers like these. See Printing and Framing Options (via…