Basking in a Reflective Moment

My heart is featherlight. My mind is full. I know this feeling. I have felt it before. It’s a good feeling, a feeling of happiness, perhaps joy, a fleeting feeling, but a feeling that grabs your focus and sets you down in a quiet spot, a place where that special feeling can wash over you, raise you up, heal you, if you will take the time to let it.

And I will.

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I Love That Feeling

Holy cow! Holy cow!

My brain is speeding right now, fuel injected, turbo boosted. I'm firing on all cylinders. So many thoughts are zooming through my mind, that I had to stop for a while just to capture a few. I've spent all morning and part of the afternoon looking through, culling, and editing my photos from the past few days with my rented lens, the Nikon 200-500 mm.

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Why I Don't Walk in Front of Ladies in Cars

Could it be long-lingering guilt?

Recently, on my neighborhood walk, I noticed an odd behavior of mine that started decades ago, and apparently still occasionally happens. I was walking along a side-walked four-lane road and came upon another road with an attractive older woman sitting in her car, waiting to pull out onto the four-lane.

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