Archive for the 'photography' Category

11 Feb

Starlings in the Balkans

We watched the Nature show on PBS again, and I just had to share this one with you.
Check out that photo - do you have any idea what it is of?
The episode was about the Wild Balkans and it featured the most beautiful wildlife and photography of the rare animals and landscapes in this wild [...]

31 Oct

One Quick Praying Mantis

I was quite upset this past month when I opened my November issue of my National Geographic magazine and found this image.
It was taken by Sharon Fullingim who could not believe what she was seeing.
She mentions that the discarded hummingbird was dropped under the feeder when the praying mantis had finished with it, and the [...]

31 Aug

National Geographic Wallpapers

Can you tell what this image is?
I found it on the National Geographic site where they offer free downloads to use as wallpapers for your computer.
They had so many great ones to choose from that I had a really hard time deciding.
I chose the above image which was taken just off the Yucatan Peninsula in [...]

14 Nov

A Visit Under the Sea

One of our favorite blogs has created a most beautiful award for all their friends.
This blog, The Right Blue, contains beautiful images from under the sea.
The authors are master divers who have spent many hours photographing, logging, and observing the underwater life over many years and all over the globe.
Filled with many facts, Bobbie writes [...]

05 Jul

Quote by Dalai Lama

It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.

By Dalai Lama

31 May

Hosta

Green and white variegated hosta in the garden.  Taken before it has flowered.  Another shot from the cell phone.
Trying to figure the video mode for uploading to the blog.  They have a strange extension that no programs seem to recognize.  There must be some way of getting them up here - will do more digging.

30 May

Purple Lilacs

Purple Lilacs

This image was taken with the camera in my phone.
I was surprised with the color and exposure that this little camera can produce.
It’s taken with a Sony Walkman W580i and has not been retouched or edited in any way.

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