My lovely boyfriend treated me to a birthday weekend in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. It was so beautiful. We felt like total leaf peepers.. we peeped those leaves like you ain’t peep nothin’ in yo’ life!
Fondly,
MaryI love my home state
Who’s photobombing who.
A rainbow of light can be seen at the base of the over 300 foot tall Yellowstone River Lower Falls in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, on June 21.
Carleton Watkins and the Photographs that saved Yosemite, 1861
In 1861 – only 10 years after it had been ‘discovered’ – Carleton E Watkins wandered the Yosemite valley, with camera equipment that weighed close to a tonne strapped to his team of mules, and snapped the awesome images that inspired Abraham Lincoln to secure the world’s first national park. Here is a selection of those images by one of the world’s earliest environmentalists.
Wonder if it’s playing ‘Song in the Key of Life’…
In search of Spring I
“The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see Nature all ridicule and deformity, and some scarce see Nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, Nature is Imagination itself.” - William Blake, 1799, The Letters
“Lonely where you are” (Taken with instagram)
Even in the fall/winter, I’d love to be at the beach…
all photos from beautyineverything.com
Sundown in Santa Cruz… by JWEral
