If photographs evoke feelings and restore memories, then this one is evocative on the warmest of summer beach days. The collection of yellows and whites, and the crystalline sand makes this photograph feel warm to me. Not a bad thing … Continue reading
With rain this morning, and the temperature plummeting during the day, a bit of sunshine is exactly what I need.
The sky was brilliant yellow on the horizon early this morning. When I looked down and spotted this shell, the sunrise seemed to be captured at my feet.
There is no color enhancement to this scallop shell. It positively shone on the beach! It is also the perfect (and cheery) still life for a snowy, messy, grey day.
Lovely autumn colors clustering. Subtle tidal edging. A single white pebble. Or . . . Just now I see a face as I post this. I positively love the simplicity of pebbles on a tide line.
Diversity in the inanimate world. A lovely tidal arrangement of very different objects. Sunny pebble on top . . . Of course, it depends on the viewpoint chosen by the camera. It could have been beneath the fragment and composite. … Continue reading
This time of year the pebbles begin to arrive on the beach. I have no idea why there are not more of them on the tide line in the summer. Anyway, I am intrigued by their beauty, the juxtaposition of … Continue reading
Minute, new mussel. Ancient, sea-rounded pebble. Skeletal and worn moon shell. The colors – coral pink, creamy yellow, and the nascent iridescence of the mussel – cluster in isolated solidarity on an otherwise dull patch of tide line. I never … Continue reading
Most often, it is an arrangement of shells or the form of a pebble that catches my eye. This time, though, it was the color! This tiny area of beach was filled with grains of red, and the two bright … Continue reading
Poised at the peak, the tiny bit of quartz looks ready to roll. Again, the colors in this cluster were gorgeous, and they drew my eye immediately to where they had settled on the tide line.
Tide Line Still Life 