Tag Archives: landscape

Yearning for Green

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Beauty Along the Road

The snow storm du jour has been depositing a dry, powdery snow since morning and is not expected to stop anytime soon.  The color green is entirely absent from the landscape except for the hunter green of my Subaru (topped … Continue reading →

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What Serenity?

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Beauty Along the Road

I am surrounded by serenity – peaceful countryside, sleepy villages, hibernating bears, horses and cows who chew hay in the winter pasture and exhale vapor into the cold mountain air. But something’s amiss. I don’t feel this serenity on the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stills: A Picture as a Song

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Beauty Along the Road

Ed of Sunday Stills put out this photo challenge: “…find pics that represent musical groups or songs as pics and when you post them let the folks guess what they are. Just say if they are a song or group… … Continue reading →

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River Valley: Juxtaposition (III)

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Beauty Along the Road

This winter, I have noticed grasses more than ever before. In this picture, the tall grasses clearly demarcate the foreground from the mid-ground and background. The tan color sets them nicely apart from the greyish river and the dark green … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Habits

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Beauty Along the Road

Is there a human alive who does not have any habits? And if there was, what would their life look like? No habitual times for meals, for waking and sleeping, for working, for relaxing, for socializing with family and friends….I … Continue reading →

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