The Captain, by Joe AzureThe Captain by Joe Azure
The iconic El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. This image was taken after a fresh blanket of snow had covered the valley and the sun was beginning to warm the granite face. Because the sun still had not risen high enough to reach the valley…

Storm Over Vinyard by Laria Saunders
This was taken in Santa Ynez, California in 2011. This area is full of vinyards and I went in the off-season to capture the fall like color of the leaves.
Award Winner: Photo of the Day | September 14
Photo of the Day Award Category: Color…

The Architecture of Breath
We often mistake growth for a loud, upward reaching—a frantic climb toward the sun. But there is a quiet, horizontal patience in the way a leaf unfurls, a slow-motion conversation between the soil and the sky. To exist in green is to understand…
