“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.” – Attributed to Henry James. Wishing you a lovely Monday and a new week! Be Kind. #ColorADay #PinkMon #dailyflowers 🌱 #flowerreport #bloomscrolling

A shapely Scots pine enduring the elements in the Caledonian forest. 2025

To strip away color and scent that may confuse the senses Is to divulge the truth of the heart within #ImageAndVerse #Stunday #ClassicMono #BNWMacro #ECK #Photography #Bloomscrolling #Flowers #Peony

"'Excuse me, gotta run!" says the punk sparrow, dashing off for some seeds. His hair is perfect. Norwich VT, May 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #PaintByWords #Stunday #Birds #Wildlife #SparrowSunday

This may look like an alien space monster, but it's actually the nocturnal blossom of a Queen of the Night. Details in alt text. Norwich VT, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #PaintByWords #Bloomscrolling #Flowers #Stunday

'Winter's Dressing' (2022) -- Witch Hole Pond, Acadia National Park, ME 'If someone succeeds in provoking you, realize that your mind is complicit in the provocation' ― Epictetus #Scape ✨ #ForestFriday ✨ #Stunday ✨ #ImageAndVerse ✨ #Photography #BlackAndWhite #ClassicMono #ECK #JayceeCrawford

Within your presence I am lost, I am found… #imageandverse #scape #forest #moss #forestfriday #trees #nature #photography #artyear #treescape #treeclub #photographersunited #photographersofbluesky #eck

Thoughts, architecture of mind 🖤 #shotoniphone #mobilephotography #blackandwhite

My first peony to break free of its budded bonds. It smells glorious! #FlowersOnFriday #Bloomscrolling #ECK #Photography #Flowers #Macro

A spray of burdock with numerous #Sharp spines. Hanover NH, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #PaintByWords #BlueskyArtShow #ClassicMono #Bloomscrolling #Flowers #BNWMacro

A decaying barn with #Sharp broken boards among the flowering shrubs. Norwich VT, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #PaintByWords #Vermont #BlueskyArtShow #RuralPhotography #ClassicMono

#NatureIsArt Hibiscus shadow pistil - today #Phonetography #flowers #bloomscrolling #onlybeautifulthings #pinkandshimmery #deeplyveiny

#Photography #ECK #FlyDay #Macro #Sage #Bee

. It is time to #Scape. I dug up three of the last images I captured on my first digital camera. If time (and my memory) allows, I'll post them all today. #ECK #EastCoastKin #ClassicMono #photography #monochrome #blackandwhitephotography

Plum forgot to add #Scape this morning!

...to the cathedral of towering pines. Pine Park, Hanover NH, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #Nature #PaintByWords #ForestFriday #NewHampshire

Let's take the mossy stone steps up... Ballard Trail, Norwich VT, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #Nature #PaintByWords #ForestFriday #Vermont

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekWforWater #ClassicMono #Abstract Fire Suppression Cistern #Monochrome #Photography #BlackAndWhitePhotography #PhotographersOfBluesky #BlueskyPhotography #Broviranu #ECK

Biking through Kyoto #HumansOfBlueSky #Japan #Nikon #WestCoastKin #classicmono #UnJourUnePhoto #candidPhotography #candid #CapturetheMoment #streetportraits #EastCoastKin #ECK #captureLife #blackandwhite #noiretblanc #BNW #monochromephoto

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay alt theme is #LivingLandscape, a single bird as part of a wider natural scene. A egret standing on the bluff of Moonstone Beach in Cambria, California. #ECK #Cambria #MoonstoneBeach #Egret #WestCoastKin #AlphabetChallenge #WeekForWater

#StreetPhotography #CityScapes Double Vision. I know, it's a lot of lines, geometry, & #BnW! I restrained myself from cranking up the contrasts that would create even more drama. #UrbanGaze #ClassicMono #ECK #BnWPhotography #BlueskyArtShow #Sharp #PhotographersUnited #Architecture #Photography

Which way is up? Pond lilies and their reflections. Occam Pond, Hanover NH, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #Nature #Bloomscrolling #Flowers #PaintByWords #ColorADay #YellowThu #AlphabetChallenge #WeekWForWater

. The Yellowstone River just north of Yellowstone National Park. #EastCoastKin #AlphabetChallenge #WeekWforWater #photography #monochrome #ClassicMono #blackandwhitephotography #PhotographersUnited #Montana #YNP

#EastCoastKin #ECK #Photography #ArtChallenge #ColorADay #RedWed

Discreta multitud. Ocells reunits ves a saber per quin motiu. #Fotografia #Color #BirdOfTheDay #TheGathering #Heron #Scape #RuralScape #ECK

By another measure of time

#ColorADay #PinkMon #MacroMonday Topsy Turvy (Echeveria runyonii) succulent #ECK #Bloomscrolling #Succulent

The tide left behind a few mirrors for the evening sky. #photography #NaturePhotography #fujifilm

'Sapphire Sip' The symbiotic ritual of a Red Admiral feeding on a lavender-blue ceanothus. Beautiful We're in't Yorkshire Dales for Joanne's birthday! Whoohoo Sparty 🙏🏼🦋 #EastCoastKin #ECK #Photography #ColorADay #BlueTue #AnimalArtTuesday #Nature #Art #PhotographersofBluesky #ArtYear #SensoryArt

"I don't trust you, dude," says a suspicious-looking squirrel peeking around a tree trunk. Hanover NH, May 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #NewHampshire #Mammals #AnimalArtTuesday #PaintByWords

Moss-encrusted guardian of the forest. Norwich Vt, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #Nature #Vermont #ThickTrunkTuesday #ForestFriday #PaintByWords

Hell in a horn of sulphur and the cloven myth, All heaven in a midnight of the sun, a serpent fiddled in the shaping-time. Dylan Thomas from his poem Incarnate Devil

Pottery Medusa, Le Louvre, Paris #BNWMacro #Photography #Monochrome #B&W #Louvre #Paris 📷

Documenting #biodiversity Sharp natural capture of green parrots with distinct red crowns foraging inside a bromeliad plant nestled in a mossy tree branch An artistic photo of fragile high altitude ecosystem and avian behavior #luiscordobapharchive #birds #nature #wildlife #ornithology #birdoftheday

Gratitude, a calm water 🖤 #shotoniphone #mobilephotography #blackandwhite

Der Fingerhut hat es sich neben dem Zierlauch gemütlich gemacht.🌱 The foxglove has made itself comfortable next to the allium. #eastcoastkin #flowersonfriday #bloomscrolling #scape #ECK

'Floral Fibonacci' Golden centre glows, Wild white petals greet the sun, Summer has begun. Hope my #Bluesky friends have had a lovely weekend! Sparty 🙏🏼💙🌼 #EastCoastKin #ECK #Photography #ColorADay #OrangeSun #StunDay #Nature #Art #ArtYear #PhotographersOfBluesky #ImageAndVerse #FlowersOnSunday

When the wind embraces you, time stands still as you lose yourself in a meadow of flowers. #summermood #flowermeadow #summerbreeze #monochrome #romance

A black-crowned night heron perches on a branch at a nature area in Longmont, Colorado. #StunDay #BirdOfTheDay #BranchingOut #bird #birds #birdphotography #ECK #heron #herons #wetland #wetlands #habitat #BirdsSeenln2026

Allium with a photobombing bee! Hanover NH, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #Bloomscrolling #Flowers #Stunday

Gushing light #art #photo #photography #sky #clouds #sunset #sunray #silhouette #Tainan #ECK ©️skinskin

Busy Centuries have worn these cobblestones smooth through the heart of Lyon. Every stone still holds memories of movement. #BlueSkyArtShow #Busy #Photography #StreetPhotography #UrbanPhotography #Lyon #France #Cobblestone #CityStreets #PhotographersOfBlueSky #WhatsNext

Spring wings in tall grounds, dendrites of the sky.. 📷:by me #BlueSkyArtShow #naturesart #forestfriday

Lupine leaf vessel #BNWMacro #ClassicMono #Abstractia #Lines #SensoryArt #Abstract #ECK #Macro #Photography #ThreeWordGenre

A bumblebee quite #Busy collecting some nectar, with a heart-shaped piece of pollen clinging to its abdomen. Norwich VT, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #Nature #Vermont #BlueskyArtShow #ShowHeart

Pond lily with a damselfly clinging to its stalk, reflected in rippling green water. Occam Pond, Hanover NH, June 2026 #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #NewHampshire #ColorADay #GreenSat

Le nuvole sopra Lucca ~ Inspired by the vast, moody skies I photographed while walking the wall during my summer in Lucca, Italy. #scape #eck #abstract #abstractsky #skyscape #cloudscape #mood #moodysky #traditionalart #painting #watercolor #watercolorsky #skypainting #landscape #skypainter