Young Lady Cardinal ...

“Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.”

             ~ Rabindranath Tagore

               ~ 1861-1941

 A young female North American Cardinal enjoys a seed on a warm summer evening at Trexler Memorial Park, Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Background texture by Jai Johnson added for artistic effect.

beguiled by summer video ...

Who isn’t beguiled by summer, my most favorite of seasons, with its bright and hopeful mornings that segue into brilliant afternoons that wrap up with the softest of evenings, perfumed by honeysuckle and tinged with the chorus of crickets to tuck you in? There’s a summer place in all of our hearts!

“Theme from a Summer Place” by Percy Faith and His Orchestra sets the mood for this celebration of summer showcased in my original photos. The song was the number one hit for nine weeks on the Billboard Hot Chart in 1960.

My greatest joy as a photographer is harmonizing my favorite original photos to music to create a lasting snapshot of the season. Enjoy! …

Also on my YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3oijPdI7RA&t=4s

Bright-Eyed And Bushy-Tailed ...

“All good things are wild and free.”

           ~ Henry David Thoreau

              ~ 1817-1862

Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, this sweet white-tailed deer fawn is quite alert as she grazes on a gorgeous July evening in the park with her mama doe closeby.