Storm Front ...

Socorro, New Mexico.

"Know one thing... where your passion lies.

Follow that passion to find the meaning of your life.

~ Philip Toshio Sudo

Shining Mountain ...

Socorro Peak, New Mexico.

"The magic of photography is metaphysical." ~ Terence Donovan

Sun Streaked ...

La Joya, New Mexico.

"In the act of deeply seeing, we transcend the boundaries between the self and the otherness of the world, momentarily merging with the thing seen."

~ Alex Grey

New Day

Bosque del Apache, New Mexico.

"The question is not what you look at, but what you see." ~ Henry David Thoreau

Morning Glory

Bosque del Apache, NM.

"Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving." ~ Aaron Siskind

Cloud Bank

Albuquerque, New Mexico.

"Things don’t change. You just change your way of looking, that’s all." ~ Carlos Castaneda

Birdland

Bosque del Apache, New Mexico.

Super Nature

... supernatural.

Socorro, New Mexico

"The goal is not to change your subjects, but for the subjects to change the photographer."

~Author Unknown

Desert Dawn

Socorro, New Mexico

"The soul cannot think without a picture." ~ Aristotle

Luz Encantado

Socorro, New Mexico.

“The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.”

~ Dorthea Lange

Transformation

Socorro, New Mexico

"You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle. "

~ Paulo Coelho

Skylight

Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.

~Ansel Adams

Bosque Sunrise

Bosque del Apache, New Mexico.

Socorro Peak

...aka "M" Mountain (7243 feet), Socorro, New Mexico.

"The ultimate goal is not for the phographer to change the subjects, but for the subjects to change the photographer."

~Author Unknown

Socorro County Sunsets

Some nice recent ones.

"M" Mountain, Socorro

Yucca, Bosque del Apache

El Camino, Socorro

Ladron Mountains, Bernardo

The real voyage of discovery
consists not in seeking new landscapes
but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust

To be continued...

The Zia Vortex

The Zia Vortex is a rare, naturally occurring phenomenon here in the "Land of Enchantment", that can suddenly arise out of nowhere and at anytime. If you're not careful it'll suck you into another dimension. Kind of like the Bermuda Triangle.

Not !

It's just me messing around with another in a recent series of a glass tumbler over the lens of my camera shots. This time with the blinds on my porch serving as back drop.

Or am I ?

Through the Looking Glass

I shot this picture through a large glass tumbler with a translucent green/gold band around it's lower portion to get this effect.

*This rose by the way is for my regular visitors from Turkey. Whoever you may be. Thank you for your visits my friends.