Does the rain have a father?
Who fathers the drops of dew?
From whose womb comes the ice?
Who gives birth to the frost from the heavens
when the waters become hard as stone,
when the surface of the deep is frozen?
It’s that time of the year to look back and choose some favorites. Here’s a tidy 2 dozen of my personal sentimental favorites. All four seasons of my ordinary hikes are represented. Most were taken close to home, demonstrating that the wonders of creation can always be found near your own backyard.
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Fracture
Shot RAW, ISO 100, 1/8 sec at f11, 135mm, lightly processed in Lr.
Emanate
Shot RAW, ISO 100, 1/1250 sec at f7.1,68mm. Lightly processed on Lr.
Nikon D5200 Bright sun, Mid-afternoon.
I’m reposting for this weeks Weekly Photo Challenge. I guess I was ahead of my time, but this photo of shadows fits the theme perfectly.
Weekly Photo Challenge – Shadow
Matte Finish
Each reflection shows it character.
Winter Ghosts in the Water
Another Wordless Wednesday
the Ordinary Hiker 