The winter sun is slowly shifting northward again and in the process produces curious late afternoon light shows that vary daily. Its setting rays recently passed through the windows and through a pane of glass that painted this rainbow on the doorway. With a little effort I might have been able to identify the sourceContinue reading “Colorful Conundrum”
Tag Archives: Sunset
Silhouetted in the Setting Sun
Gray clouds jostled by cold, gusting winds blocked the sun from view for nearly all of the day. Then as we returned from our day’s errands, a momentary beam of light pierced through the clouds and between trees to cast my shadow onto the kitchen cabinet. Less than a minute later it was all over,Continue reading “Silhouetted in the Setting Sun”
Reflecting on Sunset
The rain had passed and a glow in the west portended for better weather to come. The setting sun painted the blue clouds with a pink pastel that complimented the grape lights on the lanai. Meanwhile indoors, the Christmas tree cast its light upon the walls and both are reflected in the window of theContinue reading “Reflecting on Sunset”
A Moment’s Notice
We were setting up some new bedroom lamps, oblivious of the setting sun. A side errand led me by the dining room window. Wow! Everything had to stop and I just had to get this photo. Then it was back to work and minutes later the scene had faded. It was nice to have noticedContinue reading “A Moment’s Notice”
Birdie in the Window
Not long ago we were at Anna Maria Island, and this bird silhouette in the window added its charm to the sunset. Though the “bird” was inside the window, it was quiet and left no messes behind, unlike the pigeons on the electrical lines above our parking spot at a nearby restaurant. #bird #sunset #pigeonsContinue reading “Birdie in the Window”
Back to the Beginning
Nearly two weeks ago we spent the first night of our stay in French Polynesia in Tahiti. Now we are back on the island of Tahiti after five days in Moorea and seven days in Bora Bora. It has been a fun and eventful trip, and we still have a little more exploring to doContinue reading “Back to the Beginning”
Sunset in Bloom
Late afternoon clouds parted just in time to spotlight the flowers in the glow of the setting Sun and brighten what remained of the day. #sunset #flowers
Nite-nite Summer
So long summer, see you again in nine months. #Sunset #Autumn #Fall
Prairie Panorama At Sunset
A waxing crescent Moon seems to be admiring the sunset as much as we were. After stopping at Kopp’s for ice cream, we were on our way home as the Sun’s rays painted the sky over the prairie much to everyone’s delight.
Moon in June
Daytime rains yielded to blue skies that faded into a golden sunset with a grinning crescent Moon watching over the scene. Perhaps it is a good omen of happy times to come.