Uncategorized Coming out of his shell by user|Published May 18, 2015 This box turtle (the red eyes are characteristic of males) is exploring the woods near my home. Recent research places turtles closer to birds and dinosaurs than to lizards and snakes. Maybe that is why his face looks somehow prehistoric to me.
Published April 17, 2016 Trillium Trio April is the peak of wildflower bloom where I live. The earliest spring ephemerals have already come and gone, braving late snows […]
Published November 5, 2015 Tree House Until moving to the mountains of northeast Tennessee, I have never lived anyplace where nature is so closely tied to the calendar. […]
Published July 24, 2015 Stream steps The layered boulders along this small stream looked like secret stairs. Perhaps they are s grand spiral stairway for salamanders. I didn’t […]
Published May 29, 2015 Misty morning mirrored mountains Early on a foggy day the landscape seems inverted and partly obscured by the veil of mist hovering just above the lake […]