AT THE CREEKS EDGE HILLS I thought it would be

I thought it would be another beautiful and colorful sunrise so

False sunflowers are abundant on this prairie landscape scene at Wildflower Park in Northern Illinois

He replied "only some coyote tracks" and that he had never seen a coyote here

I was looking for some subjects to photograph along the trail with the sun illuminating those subjects when I came upon this Kentucky coffee tree being backlit with an orange glow from the morning sun

I like how clear the lakes are on calm days up at this elevation as the reflections are cast onto Mills Lake which adds even more beauty to a beautiful and majestic scene

AT THE CREEKS EDGE HILLS I thought it would beAfter receiving 2 3 inches of snow overnight, I set out to photograph this recent snowfall along Eakin Creek West on this 2nd day of the New Year. The temperature was in the mid 20's with little to no wind and overcast conditions. Over the years, I have come to notice that the creek usually doesn't completely freeze over and that the creeks edges can form some pretty cool ice patterns, which makes for some good photography. As I was moving along the