What a beautiful spring we’ve had, a grief antidote, a bright spot in an unsure time. For years I have passed this scene just down the road from my home. …
Blue mosque and orb
To create more interesting photos of a large landscape or a distant object, include something in the foreground. Each post of the railing of our Istanbul rooftop restaurant had a …
Solomon’s watch
Painted en plein aire at GATOP (God’s Answer to Our Prayers), a hidden East Knox garden, this is titled “Solomon’s Watch.” Title reasons: Solomon’s seal beside the Trillium was just …
Haw Ridge fishing
One evening while on my way to a camera club meeting I stopped by this park to see if there was anything to shoot. I guess there was. Reflections are …
Papal perspective
This breathtaking spiraling structure, the Bramante Staircase in the Vatican, was off-limits the day we visited. Determined to get my shot, I stepped out of line only to be met …
Golden valley sunrise
To do my part to save the world from the coronavirus, I did a little social-distancing last Saturday at East Knox County’s House Mountain State Natural Area. Along with my …
Wonky Garage
Wonky times demand wonky subjects.
Not easily seen, this Depression-era garage is tucked snugly into the 37917 zip code.
Wonky times can be scary. While there is so much we cannot change, …
Quilted reflections
If you have lived in Knoxville for more than a few years, you have seen hundreds of pictures of the Sunsphere in everything from art to advertising. My goal as …