Published June 6, 2017 Costa Rican Alarm Clock I’m just back from my fifth trip to Costa Rica, but my first visit in many years. I’m always struck by both […]
Published November 14, 2015 Fleur-de-lis The iris is the national flower of France, with a history stretching back over a thousand years. In the Middle Ages it […]
Published October 8, 2019 Iridescent Bird Many birds are colorful, but few can rival hummingbirds. The colors are from both pigment in the plumage, and also structural, with […]
Published July 19, 2015 Small fall This is a small waterfall and its muted reflection in a forest pool. A spray of water arcs off the point where […]