Posts in Category: Black and White
Under the boundless sky, in the vast sea
An orca, Smith and Minor Island Aquatic Reserve, WA
A large male orca is hunting in the coastal water with the snow-capped Mt. Baker in the background.
Sand, Water and Light-EP3
Antelope Canyon, AZ
Antelope Canyon, AZ
Sand was compressed into rocks; water carved out formations; light puts on the show.
Godzilla
Iguana, Key West, FL
An iguana, the creature mutated and became a gigantic monster in 1998 Godzilla movie, was basking on a beach.
A different way of living
Creeping vines, Key West, FL
It requires guts, and imagination, to live in a vertical space.
Sky is the limit
kite surfer, Jones Beach State Park, NY
Against a strong wind, a kite surfer was dragging his kite while walking on the beach.
Time could create
Green River Overlook, Canyonlands National Park, UT
Being constantly eroded by rainfall and river, the deep canyon has been formed such like it was cut by a sharp cleaver.
Have a sunbath
A starfish, Bahai Honda Key, FL
A starfish enjoyed its being under the cast of shimmering light and shadow in the shallow water.
Change
A Gooseberry Jellyfish, Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area, TX
A beached Gooseberry Jellyfish is changed into a crystal-clear ball that focuses the sunlight into a halo. To some extent, this is the climax of its life.
Sand, water, and light-EP1
Antelope Canyon, AZ
Antelope Canyon, AZ
Antelope Canyon, AZ
Sand was compressed into rocks; water carved out rocks; light puts on the show.
Symmetry
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, San Francisco, CA
The symmetric dome structure seen from under.
We need a roof
A fungi-infested tree bark, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN
A unknown type of fungi grows from the grooves of a living tree bark.
Can you hear my prayer?
Lourdes Grotto, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
Left or right
An Appalachian trail post, NC
Continue or stop? Proceed or return? Left or right?, etc. There are so many but similar questions. But the key is which answer you pick.
Pulchritude of afterlife
A dead tree stump, NV
Time doesn’t care if beauty is timeless, regardless of life or death.
Winter’s theme
A snow-covered trail, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
The art of light and shadow
A beach fence, Sandwich, MA
The straight lines of the fence and the curved lines of the shadow echo in harmony.