Ed Lehming Photography

“Sometimes strands spend a long time seeking each other, fumbling without light, and interweave without knowing that it is exactly what the web wants.”  ― Emmi Itäranta I can’t even comprehend the...

“I liked watching more than I liked being part of it and for the first time I realized that it was OK to just be an observer. Some of us were...

“There’s a sunrise and a sunset every single day, and they’re absolutely free. Don’t miss so many of them.”  ― Jo Walton I never get tired of sunsets, though I have to...

“The summer waters caressed the shore, like a lover, gently stroking the beach, in sheets of warm silk” – Ed Lehming I fell in love with this image almost as soon...

“One day, all your worries will set like the sun does and deserved happiness will come gushing like waves at the beach do. All you need to make sure is that...

“I love to feel the temperature drop and the wind increase just before a thunderstorm. Then I climb in bed with the thunder.”  ― Amanda Mosher I wanted to revisit this storm...

“Every season has an end~for a harvest to begin. Embrace the process!”  ― Dina Rolle The ripe wheat stretched to the horizon, bathed in late day sunshine. It was a still and...

“There is peace even in the storm”  ― Vincent van Gogh I’m one of those people who loves storms. There is something in the unbridled power of them that fascinates me. I...

“Let me bring you songs from the wood: To make you feel much better than you could know Dust you down from tip to toe Show you how the garden grows...

“And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair”  ― Kahlil Gibran The earth does delight in our bare feet...

“I promise you nothing is as chaotic as it seems. Nothing is worth diminishing your health. Nothing is worth poisoning yourself into stress, anxiety, and fear.”  ― Steve Maraboli Some strange things...

“Three things are needed For humanity to co-exist: Truth, peace and basic needs. Everything else – Is irrelevant.”  ― Suzy Kassem A reminder, along the way, of what is important. This cluster...

“Taking time in stillness is an essential part of my every day. It saves my sanity, it grounds and centers me. I can carry that peace with me wherever I go.” ...

“It is in the shade that you look up at a tree and appreciate its efforts.”  ― Matshona Dhliwayo The versatility and adaptability of nature is endless. Here, a small fern has...

“Squabbling over too little is just human nature. But it says a great deal about a person, what they do with abundance.”  ― Tessa Dare Today, some time spent out of the...

“Shafts of delicious sunlight struck down onto the forest floor and overhead you could see a blue sky between the tree tops.”  ― C.S. Lewis Light does some amazing things. As a...

“It doesn’t matter whether you are looking for a reason to be happy or sad, you will always find it.”  ― Kamand Kojouri In this hectic world, I am usually looking for...

“Sometimes you just had to crawl through the dark before you could see the light.”  ― E.L. Montes Butterflies can be a challenge to photograph. They are quite shy and their irregular...

“My love affair with nature is so deep that I am not satisfied with being a mere onlooker, or nature tourist. I crave a more real and meaningful relationship. The spicy...

“Beware of those who are bitter, for they will never allow you to enjoy your fruit.”  ― Suzy Kassem The gooseberries are not just bitter, but well protected. I imagine birds would...

“When you reach for the stars, you are reaching for the farthest thing out there. When you reach deep into yourself, it is the same thing, but in the opposite direction....

“The beauty of that June day was almost staggering. After the wet spring, everything that could turn green had outdone itself in greenness and everything that could even dream of blooming...

“It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.”  ― Maud Hart Lovelace I noticed, as I wrote this post, that I...

“Time moves forward don’t live backwards”  ― E’yen A. Gardner Spring, that time of year when the Earth groans and stretches after a winter slumber. Freshness is everywhere and the forest is...

“Even the tiniest of flowers can have the toughest roots.”  ― Shannon Mullen Wildflowers constantly amaze me, in their endless forms and the environments they thrive it. The columbine above, is a...

“The truth is that everyday and everyone is different. We just like to think that they aren’t.”  ― Anthony T. Hincks As promised, yesterday’s flower, with a light background. Keep in mind,...

“Her blush was the color of a coral reef, but smooth.”  ― Aimee Bender I simply love the many muted colours of spring. Understated blues, yellows, purples, and oranges, all make their...

“She smells fresh, like the shadow under trees.”  ― Julio Cortázar The freshness of spring, among my favourite things. And with that freshness, the scents of spring, fresh-cut grass, tilled earth, and...

“To the people who love you, you are beautiful already. This is not because they’re blind to your shortcomings but because they so clearly see your soul. Your shortcomings then dim...

“Shine brightly, so you can help those who have not found their path a way through the darkness.”  ― Jeffrey Fry It would simply not feel like spring without Trout Lilies. These...