Category: Nature

  •     Sunrays breaking through the morning air, shining an extraordinary light on ordinary things.         St. Augustine, backyard art.        

  •   When the going gets tough, the tough get going, and going, and going!     (Hey, wait for me!)         St. Augustine Beach, and keeping up with Aden…      

  •     One side of the sky, gray and rumbling, the other giving us a cloud show.   The rain came, and getting home after dark, there was a heady scent in the air, like night blooming jasmine.   Where did it come from? Is it that season again?           Related…

  •   There comes some mud in everyone's life that you have to go through, whether it's an awkward situation that you wish hadn't happened, or something that you must do, that you'd rather not.   It helps to take yourself lightly, not so seriously, get through it as gracefully as possible, dust yourself off, and…

  •   Meteor showers? Sleep. Meteor showers? Sleep.   O well, how about some lilies?             Thanks to Susan K. Wirth, for this beautiful shot of the Stargazer Lilies with Purple Cone Flowers, Baltimore, Maryland.             Related articles Meteor shower lights up night sky

  •     There's more than one way to get all of your "stuff" off the beach.   Hail a couple of surfers and you're good to go.   Don't forget to tip them!           St. Augustine Beach.

  •   Some people naturally know how to take life in stride.     She makes this look easy! Tails wagging and baby smiling!               St. Augustine Beach, any summer day.

  •     This is the kind of day that makes you wish that you had a little boat and could wander along the marshes, spying on blue herons, and green herons and egrets, maybe run into Ratty and Mole from The Wind In The Willows, having tea in one of the coves, taking time for…

  •     One evening. One beach walk in the rain. Three or four or five stories being played…       "Let's Get Away"   A couple, no longer young, and not yet old, married only a few years, but finding themselves entrenched in very hectic busy lives together with their eager dog, Fletcher. She…

  •     Cloudy at the beach, some little bit of rain that didn't last too long – heart and soul well fed, a few *stories unfolding… (and don't even mention that half moon peaking out of the clouds.)           St. Augustine Beach, *stories to come…