Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Hitting the road

Hitting the road, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken in western Montana's Blackfoot Valley.
rattling down the road
I see sun-touched mountains -
an unearthly vision
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Snowstorm coming

Snowstorm coming, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
tiny snowflakes drift,
as a soft gray cloud
gently enfolds the hills
Monday, January 29, 2007
Mountain texture

Mountain texture, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken at Grandfather Mountain, near Boone, North Carolina
rock, leaf, water, slope
I love a mountain's skin -
rough and carved by time
Friday, January 26, 2007
Streamside: framed in grasses
Thursday, January 25, 2007
Winter sunrise
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Arrested in flight

Arrested in flight, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken in Madison, Wisconsin.
arrested in flight
a lone leaf continues
its delicate decay
Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Mast General Store

Mast General Store, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.



Taken in Valle Crucis, North Carolina.
This is an ancient general store that is still going strong high in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. It's in a little town called Valle Crucis. What a wonderful place!!
Monday, January 22, 2007
Hooray! Snow!

Hooray! Snow!, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken in Madison, Wisconsin.
I'm completely delighted...we finally have snow! It’s reassuring to have normal weather, even if only for an interlude. This photo is in honor of true winter in Wisconsin...
Friday, January 19, 2007
Gnarled branches
Thursday, January 18, 2007
Winter scene
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains

Sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken on Grandfather Mountain, near Boone, North Carolina.
as blue as the song,
tumbling and piling together
into infinity
Saturday, January 13, 2007
Small hiatus...
Dear faithful blog readers...
There will be a brief hiatus while I visit a friend in North Carolina. I look forward to bringing back photos from that "neck of the woods!"
Back by Thursday, January 18!
There will be a brief hiatus while I visit a friend in North Carolina. I look forward to bringing back photos from that "neck of the woods!"
Back by Thursday, January 18!
Friday, January 12, 2007
Hanging in there!

Hanging in there!, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken in Madison, Wisconsin.
transparent wings,
tracings of delicate veins
suspended in blue
Thursday, January 11, 2007
Sunup on the hilltops

Sunup on the hilltops, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
improbably pink,
first light steals over hilltops --
the daily miracle
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
Brown on brown
Monday, January 08, 2007
Winterscape: lone tree
Taken in western Montana's Anaconda-Pintlar Wilderness.
Friday, January 05, 2007
Front porch view into paradise
Thursday, January 04, 2007
Symphony

Symphony, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken in Madison, Wisconsin.
small precise grace notes
theme and variations
harmony in space
Wednesday, January 03, 2007
Winterscape: water
Tuesday, January 02, 2007
Seasonal abstracts

Seasonal abstracts, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
strange unearthly shapes --
simply winter's tapestry
in a rocky cave
Monday, January 01, 2007
Sunrise of a New Year

Sunrise of a New Year, originally uploaded by Bitterroot.
Taken in western Montana's Swan Valley; Mission Mountains in the distance.
Happy New Year!