Bare Branches
Western Juniper The skeletal remains of tall western juniper trees stand like weather‑worn sculptures, their trunks spiraling upward in pale, contorted forms that reveal the … Read More
Framed
Tangled Up In Blue
Hummingbird abstracts feel like little bursts of motion frozen in paint, all shimmering color and quick, darting energy. They hint at the bird’s delicate shape … Read More
Sweetness for Breakfast
The feeder always seems to glow a little brighter when the hummingbirds arrive, as if their wings stir the light itself. There’s something almost dreamlike … Read More
Chamomile Flowers
Chamomile has a way of weaving itself into everyday life so naturally that you almost forget how many roles this small, sunny flower plays. Its … Read More
Cholla Cactus
The cholla has a way of stopping you mid‑stride, as if the desert itself is tapping your shoulder to say look closer. What seems at … Read More
Vandenberg’s Surf Beach
Surfing at Vandenberg Space Force Base’s Surf Beach is a high-stakes endeavor that requires as much attention to local regulations as it does to the … Read More
Black Phoebe
A black phoebe has a way of making an ordinary backyard feel like a tiny nature documentary. One moment the air is still, the next … Read More