New Year New Hike New Sketch

It’s been a while, huh? After having the stomach virus, I managed to find a tiny piece of ice to fall … More

Sketch Class Results October 2011

A perfect midwest autumn scene: blazing reds, golden yellows and subdued browns. That’s what greeted us this crisp (downright cold) … More

I am happy to present: A Year in Review…the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center Sketch Classes. I am so very … More

This chukar partridge was spotted by my cousin Jackie, who called me and asked, “Do you have your camera?!? GET … More

The wind, being an advocate for winter, wants to strip the autumn trees clean. I the observer, while appreciating the … More

To go exploring wild and free, with not one care in the world… oh I wish you can experience this … More

I have a patch of lamb’s ear growing in my garden. It is silvery-green/gray and grows quite tall with tiny … More

Under the weather and not myself, my Mom gave me the most beautiful delicate pink roses, which if I could … More

Journal entry: 6-16-2010 85°F mostly sunny, light breeze Country Lane Woods, Cook County Forest Preserves Zone 6 The mosquitoes are … More