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Rainy night reflections

September 13, 2022Cityscape, Night, Rain, ReflectionsJonathan

Traffic signals and brake lights from stopped vehicles are reflected in the wet pavement. Silhouettes of buildings and a crane are in the background under a twilight blue sky.

Wilco at the Sylvee

September 11, 2022Concerts, LifeJonathan

Six musicians performing on a stage bathed in blue light. A decorative banner with the word 'WILCO' is behind them.

On Friday night I saw the band Wilco perform at The Sylvee here in Madison. Wilco is one of my favorite bands, this was the eighth show of theirs I’ve been to. Every concert I’ve seen them perform has ALWAYS been fantastic, and Friday night was no exception.

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Perseverance

September 8, 2022Quotes, TreesJonathan

Looking up from the base of a large oak tree, showing the large, textured trunk, and the branches high above.

“An oak tree is just a small nut that persevered against the taunts of doubt and fear.”
   – Matshona Dhliwayo

Japanese anemone

September 6, 2022FlowersJonathan

White flower with a yellow and green center.

I can always count on a visit to Olbrich Botanical Gardens to brighten up a dreary day. Japanese anemone (a.k.a. Japanese thimbleweed)

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Last of the summer shadows?

September 3, 2022Shadows, Silhouette, Thoughts, TreesJonathan

Several trees in silhouette as the setting sun behind them casts long shadows toward the camera.

The local public schools started this week and the sun is setting earlier and earlier each day. I think I’m starting to mourn the end of summer.

Cloud watching

August 31, 2022Cityscape, Lakes, SkyJonathan

Wispy clouds with a golden tint, above a building.

Watching clouds evolve can be a fascinating experience. The most beautiful, in my opinion, are cirrus clouds, especially those around sunset or sunrise.

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Autumn’s sneaking in

August 27, 2022Autumn, Still LifeJonathan

Red and yellow maple leaf on the ground next to an acorn.

Look what I found! Autumn is beginning to sneak up on us.

Harshaw Trestle panorama

August 25, 2022Bicycling, Landscape, PanoramaJonathan

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One more from the Bearskin State Trail.

Angles of construction

August 23, 2022Black & White, CityscapeJonathan

The arm of a large crane hangs over the frame of a building that is under construction.

Seeking wonder

August 20, 2022Forests, HikingJonathan

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What wonders await you, deep in the forest?

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