As January comes to a close, we've had a week of moderating temperatures that ended with temperatures in the upper 30s. Just this mornin...
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A Welcome Return
Streams of sunlight flooded our bedroom this morning for the first time since early January. Despite temperatures in the teens, the welcome ...
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Changing of the Seasons at Japan House Pond: January 29
Yesterday, I made my second visit of the year to the Japan House Pond at the University of Illinois Arboretum to see what changes had occurr...
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Looking Through a Different Lens
Sometimes getting a quality photo is the result of dumb luck, but more often it results from understanding how to use your camera to capture...
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From the Breathtaking to the Alien (Images from the Central Illinois Orchid Society Show
Phalaenopsis 'Double Delight' I had the pleasure of attending the Central Illinois Orchid Society (CIOS) show held today at the Ch...
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