An Ominous Warning: Beware!!

When taking photographs, I am always on the lookout for something that pulls a mundane scene into another realm.  My eye is trained to look for things that will create a visceral reaction by the viewer.  These types of shots are hard to find.  They’re no good if they are staged.  You have to happen [...]

Photographer Captures Amazing Rock Formation

Brandi Cain is passionate about her art.  Through the lens of a camera, she’s able to capture nature’s majestic loveliness on both a grand scale, and in the smallest of details. Among her most moving images is one titled “Rock Hands Provide Water”.  Taken at the summit of Harney Peak in Custer State Park of [...]

Sad little tree

Recently I posted a picture taken in Norway in which a melting glacier exposed a very human looking face that appeared to be weeping vast rivers of tears into the sea. This post became very popular, and still gets hundreds of views every day. MOTHER NATURE CRIES A RIVER OF TEARS As I was looking [...]

Mother Nature Cries A River of Tears

If this doesn’t melt your cold heart, nothing will. In Norway, on the Austfonna ice cap, located on Nordaustlandet in the Svalbard archipelago, the ice is melting.  Rising sea levels due to early ice melt are causing great concern to scientists around the globe. Marine photographer and environmental lecturer Michael Nolan captured the stunning picture [...]

My Extraordinarily Bizarre World

I’ve been having so much fun with my camera.  I recently did a few posts on my personal blog about items around my home and things to see in my city.  However, when I showed them to my brother, this was his reaction… “You didn’t even show all of your cool stuff.  The kind of [...]

Orangutan tries to hunt with a spear

Evolution in action? This is some fascinating news that sparks all kinds of questions.  According to a new book, Thinkers Of The Jungle, by Gerd Schuster, Willie Smits and Jay Ullal, the below image shows an orangutan in the process of attempting to spear a fish.  If this is in fact what the ape is [...]

The serene imagery of a graveyard

As long as I can remember, I have been drawn to cemeteries. I do not find them to be a morbid or sad place. Rather, I find them to be peaceful and meditative. Many of the old cemeteries are really quite beautiful, with their monuments and statues, crypts and shrines. Sometimes, I like to visit [...]

Extraordinary Artwork and Quotes

Below you’ll find a collection of Art and Quotes that are of a paranormal or otherworldly nature.  Perhaps they are a bit biased to my taste, but I think they are all beautiful, and the artist has been contacted and/or noted where possible. “Almost” by Eric Bielak “There is a theory which states that if [...]