Fried Hominy
What makes fried hominy such a satisfying breakfast isn’t just the flavor or the texture. It’s the sense of revival—taking something humble and giving it … more
Staying Active Matters
Adults with mobility disabilities are at higher risk for obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and depression—but regular physical activity significantly reduces these risks and improves independence. … more
Macro 100mm Lens
I finally bought a replacement for the Tamron macro lens I broke a while back. This is the macro lens I would have liked to … more
Thai Basil
Ocimum tenuiflorum
Japanese Ivy
Hedera rhombea
New Pomegranate
Watching a pomegranate tree move through its seasons is a bit like witnessing a slow-motion magic trick where the tree constantly changes its wardrobe. It … more
Stump
Yes, it’s a stump. I get asked why photograph a stump? I photographed it because I like it.
Roses Are Red
Stamen
Finding Wonder in the Small Things
Red-tipped Photinia (Photinia × fraseri) Close‑up photography has a way of turning an ordinary afternoon into a small adventure. You don’t need a studio or … more
Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
Dandelion
“Beautiful as a dandelion-blossom golden in the green grass, this life can be.”— Edna St. Vincent Millay