Reflections, tides, and winter sunsets. Proof that the simplest scenes are often the most powerful.

There’s something grounding about a peaceful sunrise over the water.

Nature never fails to amaze look at that vibrant orange-backed Troupial in Brazil! #BirdsOfTheWorld

The calm of the sea, the stretch of endless sky, and the quiet rhythm of the world sometimes moments like these remind you to pause and simply watch.

Soft light. Calm water. Perfect start. ✨🌅

The way the sun meets the water in these photos is stunning. It’s one of those quiet beauties that never gets old.

So much personality in these photos Lotus is a joy to watch.

When light finds the perfect subject, even an ordinary moment feels magical. 🌈✨

Patience, timing, and respect for the moment this set shows how powerful simple observation can be.

A Beautiful Christmas Eve #Sunset The orange is back! (The last sunset was decidedly yellow. #PNW #Photography

Rare birds, perfect timing, and a deep appreciation for nature. 🦉

Some mornings feel almost unreal. The colour, the stillness, the pause before the day begins.

Winter has a gentle way of bringing stillness and clarity. ❄️

Christmas has a way of reminding us to slow down and appreciate the moment. 🎄✨ #ChristmasReflections #HolidayPeace #SeasonalMagic #FestiveFeels

Bare branches, muted light, and that rare winter silence that invites you to pause and breathe.

There’s something grounding about the quiet moments just after sunset when the day lets go and the ocean holds the light a little longer.

December evenings, twinkling lights, and that quiet feeling that Christmas is near 🎄🎀🍷 . . . . . #ChristmasVibes #DecemberNights #HolidayLights #WinterMoments

There’s something peaceful about a snowy sunrise in the woods.

An evening at the beach is a great way to recharge. Have a peaceful day Nature photo day 344 #nature #photography #eastcoastkin #tidesouttuesday #rockinTuesday #seascape #pnw #peace #photographersofbluesky #photographersunited

Mountain lake. 2023

Let’s see if I can continue my recent hot streak with today’s bird of the day. A few photos of various Eurasian oystercatchers (haematopus ostralegus) from over the years. As my good friend calls them, “Magpies with carrots on their face”. #Birds #WildlifePhotography #UKWildlife #Oystercatcher

Some moments really do feel like a quiet welcome home.

Beautifully done. The lights against the winter sky feel so calm and timeless perfect Christmas mood.

That look says complete trust and comfort. What a perfectly content little soul 🩶

There’s something quietly grounding about tree silhouettes like this.

That face says everything. Rainy days and orange cats are a perfect combination.

A lovely moment to catch there’s a sense of freedom and ease in this shot that really stands out.

Beautifully observed. A reminder of how much richness there is in a quiet morning when you slow down enough to notice it. #Birding #NatureObservation #WildlifeMoments #UKBirding #SlowDown

Always a treat to spot Marsh Tits lovely captures and a great day in Dengie Woods.

i got booted from bluesky and finally got to log back in 😅 sitka’s been getting dumped on (snow/hail) lately and in between snow showers today we got thunder and lightning! very unusual

I think it's kind of beautiful that this was Rob Reiner's final line on television

Ice on the Bay this morning.

Your daily shelter cat…a beauty like this could be yours if you adopt, don’t shop 😽

An absence of compassion can corrupt the decency of a community, a state, a nation. - Bryan Stevenson Pic of the day #photography

The Stanislaus River near Knights Ferry #stanislausriver #stanislausriverparks #stanislauscounty #knightsferry #goldcountry #usace #landscapephotography

A "FIFA Peace Prize" is tantamount to getting an "AutoZone Best Actor in a Dramatic Play" award. And "I want to really save lives" is rich coming from the homicidal slob who is murdering people on fishing boats in the Caribbean.

this shit is just beyond parody, man

Good morning from Haarlem. #GoodMorningFromHaarlem

The first hellebore of the winter blooming in my garden today. #Bloomscrolling #Flowers #Garden #GardenPhotography 🌱📸

It's hard being a puppy.