Life: Life in the desert clings to the most precarious of circumstances. The first amounts of light for the day bring another day of life.

Hold: Different layers formed at different times hold their form and at times other objects in place.

The Eye: The eye of the desert keeps watch over us all.

Painted Time: Deep in the canyons of Utah we find painted time among the mud.

Sinew Blanco: The algae high in the Chilean mountains outside of Tatio Geyser brings about a feeling of sinew and tendons holding parts of the world together.

Reliance: Between life and death there is a reliance between these two of the old and the new.

Protected: The old growth Ponderosa Pines of the High Sierra have grown layers upon layers of bark to protect themselves from insects and fire.

High Sand: At over 11,000 feet in the Sierra we find a beach with some curvature and intrigue.

Mini Mountains: Mini mountains of deep snow cups in the High Sierra of California form their own mountains.

Aspen Mosiac: Aspen leaves floating on the river along Cottonwood Creek forming an interesting melange of color.

Fingers of Life: Estuary rivers reach back into the ground and form their branching patterns of growth.

Building Blocks: Building blocks on a desert tree serve to give them the continuity and structure needed.

Channels: We see what happens as part of the tree in the areas visible, but there is an entirely different world below the bark of insect channels.

Deep Stories: The wisdom and stories in the bark of the pine deep within a remote canyon in Utah.

Dragon Scales: The scales of a Ponderosa pine evoke the feeling of dragon scales as they work to protect the tree itself.

Flake: The multi colored levels of a Eucalyptus tree with each one having different ages and roles.

Wound: The tightly wound heart of a California succulent brings forth repeating patterns and interesting lines.

Secondary Beauty: Reflected light showcases the glowing beauty and stark trunks of the Aspen.

Interlinked: The interlinked Aspen trees of Colorado as they lean upon each other and each find their own paths.

Desert Glow: The distant glow of the hoodoos of Bryce Canyon.

Purity: Purity and cleanliness in these micro falls in Spain.

This way. No this way: The lines of the Oceano dunes.

Fallen: Held in place by the bigger parts of life that lie below us.

Fire Wood: A bristlecone pine root, exposed to natures elements begins to flow and take on different forms. Far beyond the way we usually envision.

Foam Party: In certain storms along the coast there is not enough time between wave sets for the sea foam to return to the ocean and it then gets whipped into a froth. As the waves crash in and recede the unpredictability of how the foam will form becomes more interesting.

Heart of Stone: Flowers reaching for the light and finding their way out of the rocks along the Sierra High Route.

Just a little: All water needs is a little crack to begin to form a channel and deepen a way to flow through the landscape.

Flow: Sand dunes flow in new ways and directions beyond anything we can easily comprehend.

Form within For: The mudcracks of the racetrack playa have cracks within their cracks.

To each their own: Each of these small forest dwellers takes on a slightly different shape and form.

$Refracted & Reflected: Refracted and reflected light in Cottonwood Lakes above 11,000 feet as the granite light reflects and refracts through the high mountain lake.$

Refracted & Reflected: Refracted and reflected light in Cottonwood Lakes above 11,000 feet as the granite light reflects and refracts through the high mountain lake.