http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback fine art nature photography Sun, 08 Jan 2012 00:30:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/poppies-328/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/poppies-328/#comments Sun, 19 Apr 2009 17:55:38 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=1288 ]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/poppies-328/feed/ 0 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/poppies-421/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/poppies-421/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:37:19 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=1275 Poppies make me smile.  I love poppies, and I love Mary Oliver’s poetry.  Click on her name and go buy one of her books. Poppies by Mary Oliver The poppies send up their orange flares; swaying in the wind,  their congregations are a levitation of bright dust, of thin and lacy leaves. There isn’t a [...]]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/poppies-421/feed/ 2 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/poppies-62/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/poppies-62/#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:00:36 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=1251 ]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/poppies-62/feed/ 2 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/winter-in-yosemite-192/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/winter-in-yosemite-192/#comments Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:30:17 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=1050 I really like the trees against the white sky.  That all-encompasing white changes the world so.  It’s odd to know the big rock walls of the valley are out there, but not be able to really see them.]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/winter-in-yosemite-192/feed/ 0 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/white-sky-at-dawn/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/white-sky-at-dawn/#comments Sun, 22 Feb 2009 20:10:19 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=998 When I awoke in the pre-dawn hours ready to go see the sunrise, I peered into the darkness from the balcony of my room at Yosemite Lodge.  It was obvious that the snow storm was still in full force and likely to be around for the whole day.  So I took a blanket out to [...]]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/white-sky-at-dawn/feed/ 0 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/yosemite-before-dawn/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/yosemite-before-dawn/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:54:15 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=974 I woke up Tuesday morning knowing there would be no sign of Horsetail Falls on this day.  I barely made it out of LA because of road closures, and then drove through massive snow to get into Yosemite.  I was determined to get there. I woke up to a sea if whiteness, and it snowed [...]]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/yosemite-before-dawn/feed/ 0 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/continuous-green/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/continuous-green/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:40:47 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=836 Ok, I know it’s still (some version of) winter here in the US, but I felt like sharing a little green on this winter’s day.  This photo is from Yosemite Valley last May. I seem to be in quoting mode this week.  Here’s a poem for you. “First, forget what time it is for an [...]]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/continuous-green/feed/ 0 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/yucca-flowers/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/yucca-flowers/#comments Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:13:59 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=531 This is a section of the flowers that were blooming on that yucca plant I showed you in yesterday’s post.  It only blooms in the late spring/early summer for a short time, and the flowers are actually tiny.  They are part of a huge cluster that explodes atop one huge stalk that grows to be [...]]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/yucca-flowers/feed/ 10 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/leaf-corner-stone-in-winter/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/leaf-corner-stone-in-winter/#comments Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:18:29 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=310 This is the same corner I showed you a few days ago, but, again, from a different angle/point of view.  These photographs were only made a few moments apart.  What do you think about the comparison?]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2009/leaf-corner-stone-in-winter/feed/ 0 http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2008/hydrangea/ http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2008/hydrangea/#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:00:16 +0000 Jennifer http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/?p=290 Change of pace.  But not entirely.  This is still a bit nostalgic for me.  Hydrangea blossoms remind me of my great-grandmother.  She had a couple of giant bushes loaded with them outside her front door.  Hers were white – like giant snowballs.]]> http://jenniferdurham.com/lightcomingback/2008/hydrangea/feed/ 2