“Spectacularly Spontaneous” He who is best prepared can best serve his moment of inspiration. ― Samuel Taylor Coleridge This photo didn’t come from some big photo expedition or a hiking adventure. This photo happened because I remembered to grab a camera on the way out the door to the grocery […]
“The Gift of Beauty” The sunsets we experience with people we care about are the most beautiful. ― Shree Shambav There’s no more beautiful moment, than one I spend with the love of my life at my side. My wife, Jessica, was the biggest gift from God that – at […]
“Little Skyscrapers” “The world is a skyscraper! Don’t always stay on the same floor! Go upstairs, go downstairs; visit the lives of other tenants! Visit eagles; visit mushrooms!” – Mehmet Murat ildan Jess noticed this scene from October, 1 as we were taking our time along the Reid Lake Foot […]
“Life’s Precious Moments” Life isn’t a matter of milestones but of moments. – Rose Kennedy While out in the woods of the Reid Lake Foot Travel Area yesterday, we found ourselves at Little Trout Lake again during the golden hour. The color on the clouds wasn’t nearly as punchy as […]
“God’s Beauty” The sky loves lakes rather than oceans because it finds the opportunity to watch itself in the crystal clear mirrors of the lakes! – Mehmet Murat Ildan Yesterday was a new adventure for the four of us! While we were still on the Reid Lake Foot Travel trail […]
“Nature’s Light” “The Sun will rise and set regardless. What we choose to do with the light while it’s here is up to us. Journey wisely.” ― Alexandra Elle On the way home tonight, we decided to swing through and check out the sunset at the marsh at Reid Lake. […]
“Emergence of Autumn” I sit beside the fire and think of all that I have seen, of meadow-flowers and butterflies in summers that have been; Of yellow leaves and gossamer in autumns that there were, with morning mist and silver sun and wind upon my hair. – J. R. R. […]
“The Fire of Autumn” “There is a time in the last few days of summer when the ripeness of autumn fills the air. “ – Rudolfo Anaya This is now. The air outside is crisp, still warm, but an undertone of chillness that you rarely get in the summer. The […]
“Golden Marsh Sunset” “O, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.” – Roman Payne Jess prodded me at just the right time, to check on the Marsh for this photo. We were hanging around in the woods near the marsh, waiting to see if a sunset would […]
“View From The Top” It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top. -Arnold Bennett Glennie Michigan, our home, is one of the most underrated places when it comes to serenity and natural beauty. This quick stop off of a county road, […]
I won’t say too much about this image. It pretty much speaks for itself. This photo tells the story of our encounter with a Roll Cloud over Lake Michigan! Jess and I witnessed a meteorological wonder after our most recent hiking trip to Arcadia Michigan. Funny too, because I had […]
Inspiration Point Sunset – “After the Storm” After an amazing day exploring some of our favorite trails near Arcadia Michigan, our M-22 adventure ended here. What you see here The Inspiration Point Roadside Park on M-22 just North of Arcadia. Consequently, this is definitely one of our favorite spots to […]
Little Sable Point Lighthouse is located in the beautiful Silver Lake State Park. This part of the park is located in Mears Michigan which is south of Pentwater. A bit of Little Sable Point information & history… The lighthouse was first built in 1874. In our opinion, this is one […]
After a day spent hiking in the Porcupine Mountains State Park, Jess and I were headed back to our hotel. Before mother nature would let us leave the park however, she wanted to give us one last beautiful scene to soak in and enjoy!
After a beautiful afternoon hiking through the “white & blue” loop trails in Bald Mountain’s North Unit (approximately 4 miles in total), Jess and I were blessed with a rather beautiful sunset as we made our way back to our car. These trails were surprisingly awesome for us! As avid […]