I See Beauty All Around, by Rob Paine

Category: photograph

  • Wordless Wednesday : Owls

    Please see below for second owl photo.

  • A couple of bird pictures to start Your Week…

    As the hummingbird feeders have been put away as the hummers begun their annual migration south, thought it would be a good time to post a final hummingbird photo for the season. I look forward to their return next spring.  Fortunately, there are other birds who will stick around most feeders in the Mid Atlantic…

  • The “Sponge” Building in Cambridge

    I  photographed this building, Simmons Hall, on the campus of  the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., during a trip to Boston. Simmons Hall features many colors and  hues  in its recessed window frames throughout the building.   (please see below for additional photo )

  • Weekly Photo Challenge : The Hue of Blue and Yellow

    What I love about photographing flowers is the variety of colors and hues  they offer. I always enjoy being surprised by seeing such color plants in places I do not expect to do so. The photo above was taken several years ago during a walk around Washington D.C. I noticed this small garden not far…

  • Weekly Photo Challenge : The Hue of Blue- Churches and Model Living Rooms

    My favorite color has always been blue and its many hues. I shot this photo this past summer of a church in rural Garrett County, Md. It was a beautiful day and the sky was such a dark blue I rarely see. It looks as if there is wiring on this church that enables the…

  • Weekly Photo Challenge : The Hue of You – Birds

    I  was trying to get a different angle on a bird feeder I photograph all the time so I stood under the porch and waited for this bird to land. The backlight was a bit on the strong side, but I thought the color  and hues  behind the bird made for a colorful silhouette.  (please…

  • Weekly Photo Challenge : The Hue of You

    I see a lot of colors and hues in my travels around the Mid Atlantic region of the U.S. Whether it is an umbrella on a rainy day in Grantsville, MD, above, there is always color to be found. (please see below for additional photos and text)