Category Photography & Poetry

Glittery dew drops

window on winter
trees wrapped in a fog blanket
glittery dew drops

Red Butte Gardens

What a lovely summer day at the Red Butte botanical gardens in Salt Lake City.

Round and round

A rainy morning in Salt Lake City yielded to a sunny afternoon, perfect for an outing to the Utah State Capitol Building. This rotunda is one of the most beautiful I’ve ever seen! The gracefully echoing circles and arches sooth… Continue Reading →

Bramble of mysteries

deep in the forest
science and magic entwine
bramble of mysteries

Desert textures

Growing up in the desert, I learned there’s magic in the details — tough, sharp, dusty, surprising details. There is sweeping beauty in mountains and sunsets, but much of the charm is only found when you look closely at the… Continue Reading →

Of monsoons and mountains

Whoo! Back from a 1840 mile, 12 day solo driving trip home to Tucson. What a bittersweet trip, one of tears and mortality and also of life-affirming friendship and beauty and nature. The universe really came together on this one… Continue Reading →

Desert Calm

I have always found the desert Southwest immensely calming. Originally I assumed it was simply the comfortable feeling of being back in my childhood home — it never felt right when I lived in states without mountains — but on… Continue Reading →

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