Tag Archives: trees
Photo of big tree
While we were waiting for the bikers to get down to the river, I looked around for something interesting to take pictures of. I like looking up a big trees. Here’s a couple of examples. Looking up into a big … Continue reading
Four images accepted by iStock
Four of the series of images of the flowering plum that I submitted to iStock last week were accepted. I uploaded nine images. That is a 45% acceptance rate. Much better than my usual rate, especially with flower photos. Here … Continue reading
Red bud trees
All of the red bud trees in our area are now in full bloom and they are beautiful. But it is hard to capture their beauty from a distance. Here are a few close-ups that I took recently. Related … Continue reading
Page oranges and other growing things
While we were in Florida last week, we visited an orange grove and picked some Page oranges. I think the link will take you to the grove we visited. Page oranges are very good. Small and sweet! We didn’t get … Continue reading
Missouri Botanical Gardens, cont.
Here’s some more of the photos I took a week ago Tuesday at Missouri Botanical Gardens in St. Louis. My daughter and granddaughters and the kids got ahead of me while I was taking pictures of something else. I like … Continue reading
Missouri Botanical Gardens
Last Tuesday 6 of us went to the Missouri Botanical Gardens in St. Louis. It was a beautiful, sunny day, warm enough for short sleeves and no jackets. Here are some of my favorite pictures from that afternoon. Since … Continue reading
Sunday in the country
Took my camera out for a walk this afternoon. It’s late for most wild flowers, and it has been so dry, that I wasn’t sure I would find anything picture-worthy. See what you think. I find several of these small … Continue reading
iStockPhoto
I haven’t uploaded any photos to iStockPhoto recently, but now that I have a high-speed connection, it is a lot more doable. I uploaded three this morning. I’ll share them with you here and see what you think. Then we’ll see … Continue reading
More Christmas snow!
Here’s a few more shots of our Christmas snow. It was wet and heavy. I didn’t get out soon enough to get shots of it hanging on all the little weeds and twigs.
Let it Snow!
It’s been a long time since we’ve had a white Christmas like this! Here’s a few shots from this morning.
