Spring Fishing
A little sun on an afternoon and bench, bucket or a fold up seat is all someone needs to find a quiet spot .to cast a line and ponder the […]
A little sun on an afternoon and bench, bucket or a fold up seat is all someone needs to find a quiet spot .to cast a line and ponder the […]
An arc of steel girders and beams spanning over the Chicago River with a bridge tower. The Adams Street bridge is solid, steel and industrial yet hardly visible in between […]
The pale, frost of winter has long since receded. Nature seems to have decided it was spring weeks before the calendar or meteorologist declared it so. Although the temperature is […]
Do you ever feel like your paddling upstream in a strong current, paddling against the odds of finishing the journey and reaching a destination? Don’t we all have times like […]
“I wish you a tolerable Thursday. That’s all any of us can hope for.” April Winchell, actress, commentator and comedian, talk radio host, voice actress and writer
Sunlight streams playing across the surface of a frozen pond with an upright timber standing sentinel, also frozen in place. The cold, harshness of this time is so visible in […]
The reflections of a wooden fence on a wintry path appear like train rails leading me forward on this frosty walk. The sun is strong and high in the sky; […]
“Sometimes we need the fog to remind ourselves that all of life is not black and white.” Jonathan Lockwood Huie, author and philosopher
It is an early late fall, foggy morning with frost blanket the landscape from the first snow of the season. Although it is early morning, the frost and fog set […]
It’s not this time of year without bright autumn sunlight that alternates with frosty fall rains. It’s not this time of year without the tall prairie grasses of green fading […]
“I saw the lovely arch of rainbow span the sky, the gold sun burning as the rain swept by.” Elizabeth Coatsworth, fiction writer and poet
“I’m drawn to the open country. It’s where everything is clear, where the world makes the most sense. When I put myself out there I always return with something new. […]