Sagebrush buttercup, the first of the grassland wildflowers is blooming in the US Okanogan, and up into Canada, on the south slopes, on sandy hills south of the big lakes. Note the […]
Sagebrush Buttercup in Its Natural Environment
Harold Rhenisch
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Lichen and Bunchgrass in Harmony
It starts with a drop, of water you might say, but I think it’s a drop of life. Look how both bunchgrass and lichen on this glacial erratic repeat the patterns of […]
Who Wouldn’t Love Life?
I mean, just look at it! Lichen at Sunrise: Vaseaux Lake Nature Conservancy An unbroken chain three and a half billion years old.
The Urban Planning Paradox
Without planning, there is chaos. Goose and Gull Chaos Oh, wait, maybe it’s with planning that there’s chaos. Okanagan Paradise A park bench, a valley view, and the grassland hill behind. Might it be […]
Young Woman Becomes a Tree
Or is that “Tree Becomes a Young Woman”? Okanagan Indian Band Beach, Okanagan Landing Open the image in a new window, to see her do her magic. Or is that, to see […]
The Beauty of Okanagan Beaches
Did you see the government ad about the Okanagan’s wonderful beaches? See it here. They understated the truth, that’s all I can say. For your holiday pleasure, here are the public amenities […]
Things Are What They Are
This is the rain. This is the light. This is farming: All images from Okanagan Landing, British Columbia.
Hawk Takes to the Air
Out of focus because of the tree, but what a beautiful bird, nonetheless. Hanging Out with the Blackbirds Down at the Swamp When in doubt, go with the imperfect image.
Spring Water is Yellow
Really. It’s as yellow as yellow can be. Bulrush tea. Add ice, then rain. Add sun. Perfect! Let’s just forget the colour blue.
Beautiful Water
There is a point of balance in the universe. It is present an infinite number of times, but it is the same point each time. Today, this chinese elm found it, or […]
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