It was cool and pleasant, for change these hot summer days so I took a morning walk at Carroll Creek Park in downtown Frederick yesterday. Water lilies and lotuses were blooming so beautifully that I have never seen before. There were also plenty of dragonflies […]
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McKee Beshers Wetland
On the way to McKee Beshers sunflower field the two days ago (7/22) and after the stop at horse ranch, I also stopped at the wetland on west end of McKee Beshers where we used to take some beautiful white egrets. Unfortunately, the open water […]
Foggy Morning at a Horse Ranch
It was a dense foggy morning on the way to McKee Beshers sunflower field yesterday. I was attracted by the horse ranch en route and could not resist stopping for some photographs.
Lily Pond in Water Colors
Olympus mirrorless Camera EM-1 Mark II is my primary camera. For the first time, I tried shooting the lotus flowers and lily ponds with the built-in water color feature yesterday. I have to admit I had to struggle a lot to get the correct exposures […]
Lotuses, Water Lilies and Dragonflies
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens was finally re-opened this week. For some reasons there were not many lotuses blooming. However, waterlilies were blooming beautifully and so many dragonflies were around.
Valley of the Gods, Utah
“Stay-at-Home” gave me opportunity to dig out some old pictures. We took the 12-day Northern Arizona trip in 2012 including Monument Valley and the Valley of Gods in Utah. I remember it was late in the afternoon after light rain when we drove through the […]
Celebrating National Park Week (April 18-26, 2020)
This is my post for celebrating the National Parks and the Earth Day 0f 2020: Acadia at Dusk: Milky Way at Arches: Bryce Canyon in Winter: Mesa Arch at Canyonlands: Sunset Sky at Capitol Reef: Sunrise at Zabriski Point of Death Valley:: Sunset at White […]
Social Distancing
“Social Distancing” recommended during this Coronavirus crisis reminds me two of my favorite images. The feature image was taken at Brookside Gardens. I remember I had to run to capture this image of almost equal distances among the kids who were probably on the field […]
Sunset Scenes on 2020.4.3.
As the strict “Stay-at-Home” orders continue in Maryland during this Coronavirus crisis, I was glad to see the beautiful sunset and the unique sky from our backyard yesterday.
Sunset at Monocacy Battlefield, Frederick
I took these sunset pictures at the Best and Worthington Farms of National Monocacy Battlefield in Frederick, Maryland in the last few days just before Maryland Governor issued the strict “Stay-at-Home” order on March 30, 2020.
