A Monochrome Moment on a Gray Day
“In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.” So said Aaron Rose, and it applies to gray days, too.
Nature Is Imagination Itself
How do you see nature? Is it, as William Blake said, imagination itself? That’s what trees are for me.
Practice Awareness to Tap Your Creativity
The benefits of being mindful are many and well-noted. But perhaps not so acknowledged is the way awareness turns on the creative spigot.
Always On the Outside, Looking In?
All creatures great and small succumb to a universal truth: We don’t want to be kept out.
A Fortress in Yellow along the Convent Route
One fortress meets another, in a time-honored tale of conquest in Yucatán—from my Mission: Mexico journey.
City Reflections, Upsidedown and Wet
It's not easy to grasp the meaning in every reflection. Recognize this one?
How Creative Thinking Improves Quality of Life
Life’s difficult issues are often the smallest, yet the most exasperating. Solutions to improve quality of life just need creative thinking.
Mirror Images
Take time for a series of mirror images from quiet waters with reflective quotes to accompany them.
Where You Can Become Immersed in Texture
A photo essay shows the visual feast of texture and color that’s ripe for photo immersion across the border.
Color Gone Wild in Maine
Making the most of a short summer, Maine’s wildflowers erupt in a riot of vivid color.
Where There’s a Sunset Party Every Night
Where’s there a sunset party every night where the sky-gazing and the people-watching compete?
Death Becomes Us . . . on Social Media
It’s never too late to wake up and smell the wildflowers on social media, even on your deathbed.
How to Develop the Fine Art of Listening
You use your iPhone for listening every day, but have you ever used its camera to really listen?
When Time Stopped in Izamal
The story is told in pictures of an all-yellow city in Mexico's Yucatan that takes you back into a mysterious past.
Just One Word on Wordless Wednesday
What more can you say but yellow? Turns out, there’s a lot more. But it’s Wordless Wednesday.
