This Alpha Tree is the leader of the trees at Wheeler Park, Geneva, Illinois. He commands the highest point in the park and is formed of four cottonwood trees clustered together as one unit. Around the tree's base are earth portals formed from its root system and...
This cliff sculpture commemorates when the Ant People rescued Native Americans not once but twice. This occurred when the earth was destroyed – first by fire and then by ice – and one earth world passed into another. It is told down through the generations, in Native...
This is a complex nature spirit story that has as its canvas the entire width of the old town Commons in Bar Harbor, Maine. It is a love story about a dashing long-ago Buccaneer, the woman from the "wrong side of town" he loved and left, and his regrets in his...
Do trees fall in love? The short answer is - Yes. And they also flirt and dislike...and other of the universal emotions. Here are photo stories from a forest outing I took with a Deva, many years ago. I was just starting out on my nature spirit photographic journey....
These ancient pictorial records - called petroglyphs - were created by people who lived in the Capitol Reef, Utah area between 300 to 1300 CE. This is an interesting area to explore. It is adjacent to Highway 24 and can be viewed from a series of boardwalks. There...
Shhh! Stand still and watchThe ghost town and its peopleRise up in the morning sun.All too soon it disappears,Back into its ephemeral worldUntainted by the corruptionsOf our midday earth. Like Brigadoon rising through the mist, this white walled town shimmers...
Grandfather presides over his rock family, strewn down a mountain hillside in Estes Park, Colorado. I first met him twenty years ago, at a time when I needed inner support. He lovingly welcomed me into his rock family and we have been friends ever since. Grandfather...
This is the story of love sacrificed and honored told by the extraordinary interdimensional artist and Guardian of Place who has shaped the many forms found in a scenic canyon at Garden of the Gods, Shawnee National Forest, Illinois. Below the mural is an explanation...
Trees, like humans, are deeply affected by their environments - some more than others. This highly intelligent tree is part of the behind the scenes story of the evolution of the Tanglewood property in Massachusetts. Tanglewood is one of the country's premier outdoor...
I am in awe of the artistic achievements of many old trees in the Brandywine Valley. They are extremely sophisticated in their crafting ability and there are many with very subtle complex images. I have been living in this area almost three months now and go out...
A large community of nature spirits lives at the scenic Rainbow Point in Rocky Mountain National Park. Their presence is strong and varied, and a love story connects them all.
One of my favorite hiking areas is Signal Hill, an ancient Hohokam watch point located in what is now the Saguarro National Park West, just outside of Tucson, Arizona. Seen left is the most famous of its many petroglyphs - a well-carved spiral. It is located at the...