The Cardinal Cha Cha

Neil is a barely-grown male Northern Cardinal—proudly showing his red feathers to attract a mate, but so far, barely bigger … More

East End Breakwater Light

It’s not easy being a lighthouse on America’s East Coast. None but enthusiasts seem to value them anymore. Here on … More

I missed the Longwood Gardens Tulip Festival, but Bethany Beach — of all places!—has its own dazzling display, right down … More

What do these exquisite little blossoms remind you of? Tie-dyed shirts? Post-Modern watercolors? How about blood-soaked bandages? (No? Am I … More

It was just a year ago that I first tapped the PUBLISH button… And the ArthurPix™ wildlife project came to … More

If you had a black silk doctoral robe with red epaulets, wouldn’t you wear it? At least when lecturing or … More

If there’s any flower I love more than tulips in general, it’s red tulips in particular, and if there are … More

“Why must it always be just a dream?” —Michael Franks So many viewers told me how much the previous post, … More

I finally remembered the proper English name of these gorgeous tulips. This is the very same tulip that I posted … More

As late day sunlight grazed its petals, the tulip caught fire inside… And promptly into mind came an amazing old … More