Category: Southwest Michigan

Eclipse Photo Composite
Well, this is probably the last of the eclipse photos I’ll post. I put together a composite image of 9 photos across the time of…

Eclipse Time Lapse Video
I photographed the eclipse yesterday at a near-by park. My goal was to take a photo every minute and make a time lapse video. Well,…

Initial Eclipse Photos
Here in southwest Michigan, we had about 85% coverage for the solar eclipse. No, not the total eclipse that others had, but still a pretty…

Baby Robins
I’ve been blessed to have a robin’s nest just outside my office window. I have watched the robins build the nest and sit on the…

Home Flower Garden
This is the time of year when the flowers in Rose’s flower beds are really beautiful. Although I took these photos a couple weeks ago,…

Meijer’s Gardens – Children’s Garden
There is one garden at Meijer’s Gardens that is for the kids. Yes, there were a lot of kids there, but it was fun for…

Meijer Gardens – Japanese Garden
The Japanese Garden is one of the new features since we had last been to Meijer Gardens. The garden was designed by Hoichi Kurisu and the…

Meijer Gardens – Part 2
Continuing our tour of Meijer Gardens. Fortunately, the web site for Meijer Gardens (http://www.meijergardens.org) has many sculptures identified and I will be using that help…

Meijer Gardens – Part 1
Rose and I visited the Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids about 2 weeks ago. We missed the butterfly exhibit by a couple weeks, but were…

May Flowers
Well, we’ve had our April showers, even into May, so it’s time for May flowers. Here’s a few examples from near where I live. Our…