Dispirited

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath, May 27, 2023 Back in late April I was in an office supply store when I spotted this party-balloon teetering disconsolately on the floor. Attached to it is a string or ribbon, the other end of which is tied to the...

Racing Squirrels

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Maylan Schurch Friday, May 26, 2023 What you see above is a photo close to what, for several years, Shelley and I have longed to achieve. But let me set the stage. First, the fence. It encloses the backyard of a family who announces by...

Shining Through

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, May 25, 2023 I liked this image because light is shining through from the back of these Rhododendrons to expose the rain drops. It made me think about how when people do good things it is not just them, but...

River of Life

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Darren Milam Wednesday, May 24, 2023 I love taking images of water. I am mesmerized by the flow. It can be a small trickle, a puddle, a waterfall, or a raging river. With most cameras, you can “stop” the flow of the water, so it looks...

Prothononotary Warbler II

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Robert Howson Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Truth and beauty it seems should always be close companions. And in a perfect world they would be. But in a world marred by sin we recognize this isn’t always the case. Let me offer three examples of...