by maylan schurch | Apr 28, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Darren Milam Wednesday, April 29, 2026 With a title like that, I presume you just had to take a glance at the image. I feel like I’m a carnival barker trying to lure you into the amazing sights, just behind the tent entrance....
by maylan schurch | Apr 27, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Robert Howson Tuesday, April 28, 2026 When leafing through the pages of a North American field guide, the beginning birder can be overwhelmed by the seemingly vast number of small, grayish-green birds that fill its pages. The White-eyed...
by maylan schurch | Apr 26, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo ©2011 and Commentary ©2026 by Chuck Davis Monday, April 27, 2026 Over the past year, I have shared several images of the Granite Mountain Fire Lookout. It sits upon a solid foundation of granite boulders. Though buffeted by fierce winds and wild storms, once...
by maylan schurch | Apr 25, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Shelley Schurch Sabbath and Sunday, April 25 and 26, 2026 One of my first teen-age non-babysitting jobs was as a vacation fill-in clerk-typist in the State Fire Marshall’s office in my hometown of Juneau, Alaska. The next four summers I...
by maylan schurch | Apr 23, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Maylan Schurch Friday, April 24, 2026 What’s pictured in the photo above probably has no meaning to you. In fact, the color of the little item reclining on a page of my pocket notebook doesn’t really come through clearly. It looks black,...
by maylan schurch | Apr 22, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, April 23, 2026 In this image taken at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum, these otherwise ordinary looking rocks fluoresce when UV light shines on them. Some of the rock types include Fluorite Calcite and...
