Open Blossom

Total Concentration

My Mentor

North October ~ Alaska 2010

 AlaskJapan ~ Tlingit Land
Tlingit people (The Raven clans)

Debra recording the wild sounds of the Tongass ~ Here she's recording the sound of gentle waves lapping up onto the side of the bluff, Humpback Bay...

Mount Edgecumbe at Dawn

Sea Lion in it's milieu

A streak of light resting, post storm

Early morning tide pool 

Whirl and stern

Fall leaves

~ Sometimes and more often than not, there is a great deal of beauty and meaning to be found in small places and in things or situations that seem to be insignificant. Don't disregard the little things in life, explore, delve, and delight ~

Lilies

Etz haChayim ~ עץ החיים ~ The Tree of Life

Tree of Life

Veins, rivers, lightning, roots

"Eits chayim hi lamachazikim ba, Vetomecheha me-ushar. Deracheha - d'rechei no-am, Vechol netivotecha shalom… Hashiveinu Adonai eilecha v'nashuva Chadeish chadeish yameinu k'kedem Chadeish chadeish yameinu k'kedem…"

"A tree of life to those who hold fast to it, and all who cling to it find happiness. Its ways are ways of pleasantness, and all its paths are peace. Help us and guide us, inspire us and provide us With the wisdom Your Torah can show. Cause us to learn, renew and return, Just as in days of old."