Bruce BlackMorning peaceThere are some mornings when the light is so soft, and the lake so calm, you wish the peace that you feel while walking along the shore can…12h ago12h ago
Bruce BlackThe slow turning of the seasonIt’s beginning, the slow turning of the seasons, the transition from summer’s rich greens to autumn’s vibrant reds and golds. Autumn is…1d ago1d ago
Bruce BlackBursts of lightSummer sunflowers bursting with light on a bright September morning.Sep 5Sep 5
Bruce BlackSummer’s jewelsSummer’s jewels — asters and goldenrods — forming a colorful tapestry of gold and blue spreading over the prairie before summer’s end and…Sep 4Sep 4
Bruce BlackThe sacred lotusThe beauty of the Sacred Lotus on display this past weekend at the Chicago Botanic Garden.Sep 3Sep 3
Bruce BlackDancing at The BeanThe joy of a child dancing with her reflection at Chicago’s “The Bean” earlier this week in downtown’s Millennium Park.Aug 30Aug 30
Bruce BlackThe pace of lifeThe pace of life can sometimes seem like a blur when we go too fast. I was reminded of this yesterday when I took the train into the city…Aug 29Aug 29
Bruce BlackA glimpse of a fawn in our neighbor’s yardA fawn — growing bigger each time I catch a glimpse — browsing through a neighbor’s yard earlier this week.Aug 28Aug 28
Bruce BlackSummer bouquetSomeone at the beach this past weekend left a bouquet of flowers on the bench where I sat for a while enjoying the view of the lake and the…Aug 27Aug 27
Bruce BlackRabbit rabbitThis bunny rabbit is one of a handful of rabbits that have been nourishing themselves on our native Illinois flower garden this summer. The…Aug 26Aug 26