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Even in its nakedness, a tree is often a wondrous and beautiful creature, deserving of reverent admiration and respect.
An aged weeping Higan cherry at the Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia, PA
#Morrisarboretum #Ilovetrees #UphillandIntotheWind
An aged weeping Higan cherry at the Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia, PA
#Morrisarboretum #Ilovetrees #UphillandIntotheWind
November 20, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Even in its nakedness, a tree is often a wondrous and beautiful creature, deserving of reverent admiration and respect.
An aged weeping Higan cherry at the Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia, PA
#Morrisarboretum #Ilovetrees #UphillandIntotheWind
An aged weeping Higan cherry at the Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia, PA
#Morrisarboretum #Ilovetrees #UphillandIntotheWind
The oldest ginkgo tree in North America, planted as a seedling in 1785, in Bartram’s Garden in Philadelphia (with Art Sharon). 240 years old, it is young by ginkgo standards.There is a living tree in China reputed to be 3,000 years old. #Ginkgo #ginkgobiloba #Bartram’sGarden
November 17, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The oldest ginkgo tree in North America, planted as a seedling in 1785, in Bartram’s Garden in Philadelphia (with Art Sharon). 240 years old, it is young by ginkgo standards.There is a living tree in China reputed to be 3,000 years old. #Ginkgo #ginkgobiloba #Bartram’sGarden
Selling my book (Uphill and Into the Wind tonight in La Jolla!
November 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Selling my book (Uphill and Into the Wind tonight in La Jolla!
Get your Holiday shopping done early with a signed copy of my book!
Come visit me NOVEMBER 15 12-5 pm
at Booth # 44
at Mershops North County Mall
Escondido, CA
Come visit me NOVEMBER 15 12-5 pm
at Booth # 44
at Mershops North County Mall
Escondido, CA
November 12, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Get your Holiday shopping done early with a signed copy of my book!
Come visit me NOVEMBER 15 12-5 pm
at Booth # 44
at Mershops North County Mall
Escondido, CA
Come visit me NOVEMBER 15 12-5 pm
at Booth # 44
at Mershops North County Mall
Escondido, CA
Get your Holiday shopping done early with a signed copy of my book
Come visit me at Booth # 44
at Mershops North County Mall
Escondido, CA
Come visit me at Booth # 44
at Mershops North County Mall
Escondido, CA
November 5, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Get your Holiday shopping done early with a signed copy of my book
Come visit me at Booth # 44
at Mershops North County Mall
Escondido, CA
Come visit me at Booth # 44
at Mershops North County Mall
Escondido, CA
Isn’t nature amazing? She recycles everything, creating beauty from death. Golden lichen on a fallen beech tree branch
October 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Isn’t nature amazing? She recycles everything, creating beauty from death. Golden lichen on a fallen beech tree branch
THE QUEEN OF TREES
Of all the trees native to the northeastern forests, there is one whose stand-alone form, more noble and elegant than all the rest, possesses the most perfect architecture of any hardwood. Distinguished by her stately oval silhouette, ( more in comments)
Of all the trees native to the northeastern forests, there is one whose stand-alone form, more noble and elegant than all the rest, possesses the most perfect architecture of any hardwood. Distinguished by her stately oval silhouette, ( more in comments)
October 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
THE QUEEN OF TREES
Of all the trees native to the northeastern forests, there is one whose stand-alone form, more noble and elegant than all the rest, possesses the most perfect architecture of any hardwood. Distinguished by her stately oval silhouette, ( more in comments)
Of all the trees native to the northeastern forests, there is one whose stand-alone form, more noble and elegant than all the rest, possesses the most perfect architecture of any hardwood. Distinguished by her stately oval silhouette, ( more in comments)
When three old guys, good friends for half a century, meet for a reunion in Montana, and take a rainy road trip, there’s lots to see and plenty of tomfoolery. All photos courtesy of Stephen Simpson.
#BigSkyMontana # Yellowstone National Park @ StephenSimpsonPhoto.com
#BigSkyMontana # Yellowstone National Park @ StephenSimpsonPhoto.com
May 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
When three old guys, good friends for half a century, meet for a reunion in Montana, and take a rainy road trip, there’s lots to see and plenty of tomfoolery. All photos courtesy of Stephen Simpson.
#BigSkyMontana # Yellowstone National Park @ StephenSimpsonPhoto.com
#BigSkyMontana # Yellowstone National Park @ StephenSimpsonPhoto.com
Suddenly, swarms of butterflies, brilliantly colored orange Monarchs and yellow Swallowtails flit below us by the thousands in undulating skeins, headed north. They’re out in space beneath our mountaintop platform, each one so tiny we would have missed it. More in comments.
#UphillandIntotheWind
#UphillandIntotheWind
April 29, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Suddenly, swarms of butterflies, brilliantly colored orange Monarchs and yellow Swallowtails flit below us by the thousands in undulating skeins, headed north. They’re out in space beneath our mountaintop platform, each one so tiny we would have missed it. More in comments.
#UphillandIntotheWind
#UphillandIntotheWind
The first few days In Shenandoah National Park from our story.
#uphillandintothewind #shenandoahnationalpark #shenandoah #bicycleadventures
#uphillandintothewind #shenandoahnationalpark #shenandoah #bicycleadventures
April 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The first few days In Shenandoah National Park from our story.
#uphillandintothewind #shenandoahnationalpark #shenandoah #bicycleadventures
#uphillandintothewind #shenandoahnationalpark #shenandoah #bicycleadventures
The start of an amazing odyssey.
April 16, 2025 at 6:49 PM
The start of an amazing odyssey.
Sunday, April 14, the day before our scheduled start, we spread everything out on the floor of my apartment to make a “final cut” on the gear and determine who’ll carry what.
We pack and repack. By late afternoon, gear is still strewn all over the living room.
We pack and repack. By late afternoon, gear is still strewn all over the living room.
April 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Sunday, April 14, the day before our scheduled start, we spread everything out on the floor of my apartment to make a “final cut” on the gear and determine who’ll carry what.
We pack and repack. By late afternoon, gear is still strewn all over the living room.
We pack and repack. By late afternoon, gear is still strewn all over the living room.
Ode to Mother Earth
f you like my writing, feel free to visit my Substack page ( It's free).
f you like my writing, feel free to visit my Substack page ( It's free).
March 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Ode to Mother Earth
f you like my writing, feel free to visit my Substack page ( It's free).
f you like my writing, feel free to visit my Substack page ( It's free).
Sending postcards to Trump today. You can too for the Ides of (March) Trump.
#theidesoftrump #theidesoftrumppostcard
#theidesoftrumpofficial
#theidesoftrump #theidesoftrumppostcard
#theidesoftrumpofficial
March 14, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Sending postcards to Trump today. You can too for the Ides of (March) Trump.
#theidesoftrump #theidesoftrumppostcard
#theidesoftrumpofficial
#theidesoftrump #theidesoftrumppostcard
#theidesoftrumpofficial
One of our favorite photos from @UphillandIntotheWind
February 2, 2025 at 8:57 PM
One of our favorite photos from @UphillandIntotheWind
Recuerdos de San Miguel de Allende. Our recent visit.
February 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Recuerdos de San Miguel de Allende. Our recent visit.
Our week - over 40 miles walking cobblestone streets and trails in a 500 year old city, included museums, murals, art & architecture, culture, a pyramid complex and fantastic food.
January 29, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Our week - over 40 miles walking cobblestone streets and trails in a 500 year old city, included museums, murals, art & architecture, culture, a pyramid complex and fantastic food.
A warm-up for when the ball drops on New Years Eve: those electric moments from dozens of NYEs in film history, by Jacob Reed.
newyearsmovies.com/
newyearsmovies.com/
December 31, 2024 at 6:09 PM
A warm-up for when the ball drops on New Years Eve: those electric moments from dozens of NYEs in film history, by Jacob Reed.
newyearsmovies.com/
newyearsmovies.com/