September 14, 2012

tribute to a birch tree

Amazing how something that has been there all along can one day seem so very unexpectedly beautiful. A lovely surprise.






September 5, 2012

wave marks in green

Mix in a bit of algae and let Lake Michigan sketch her art in abstract green ribbons.



September 3, 2012

wave marks

Every summer when I make my annual visit to our family's Lake Michigan cottage I try to squeeze in at least one stroll along the beach where I can take photos to my heart's delight. And every summer I notice and enjoy the delicate lines the retreating waves leave behind on the beach.