Dandelion
Dandelion, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. In the great flower versus weed controversy, the oxalis gets my vote as a flower while the dandelion is clearly a…
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April 10, 2006
Water World
Isopogon Formosus Water World 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. This photograph of an Isopogon Formosus in my garden up close reminds me of this quote from…
April 7, 2006
Garden Gate
Garden Gate, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. As they say, "when you have lemons make lemonade." It's been raining a great deal here in Berkeley lately. You'd…
April 4, 2006
Beach
Beach, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. We've had so many rainy days lately, it's fun to think of being on a sunny beach. Well, here's a beach…
April 1, 2006
Flower within the Flower
Flower in the Flower, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. I photographed this very special flower within a leucospermum bloom with a Nikon D200 and my Lensbaby 2.0.…
March 31, 2006
Morning Frost in Berkeley
Morning Frost in Berkeley, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. It's part of my morning routine when I can to wander out into the garden as the sun…
March 30, 2006
Boards Not Bored
Wet Boards, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. A few days ago it was raining. Phyllis and I drove the kids on the rounds to school. At Step…
March 30, 2006
The Trickster
Coyote, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. Myths about Coyote are prevalent in Native American culture. These stories vary, but Coyote is often wily, sometimes the creator, and…
March 29, 2006
Recursive Water Drops
Leucospermum Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. Water drops are among my most favorite things to photograph. I like most about them the entire worlds that you…
March 27, 2006
Poppy Emerging
Poppy Emerging, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. This opium poppy (I kid you not) rests decoratively in my front garden. Looking at this photo, on Flickr I…
March 23, 2006
Worlds in the Chocolate Sky
Nonpariel, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. This is a milk chocolate nonpariel from Vermont Country Store (not a plug for VCS, I get no commission!). My kids…
March 21, 2006
My Mysterious Hidden Kingdom
Vernal Falls, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. Julian and I strapped on our snow shoes and headed up the Muir Trail to Vernal and Nevada Falls. At…
March 19, 2006
Spadix
This is a stick-your-lens-and-nose-in-close capture of the spadix of a calla lily. The spadix is the central spike you see in the calla lily. This photo is looking straight down…
March 12, 2006
Miracles, Commerce, and Photography in Santa Fe
Glow, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. This is a capture of a stained glass window in the Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe brilliantly backlit by the late…
March 5, 2006
Poppy Cheeks
Poppy Cheeks, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. My wife suggested "Poppy Mooning" as an alternative title to "Poppy Cheeks." You decide. This poppy bud belongs to an…
February 16, 2006
By Any Other Name…
Raspberry Breadseed Poppy, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. This poppy re-seeded itself from the specimen I planted last year. The grower, Annie's Annuals, sold it as a…
February 13, 2006
Polyganum
Polyganum, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. This is an extreme macro photograph of a polyganum flower in my garden. Polyganum is commonly known as "smart weed." It's…
February 12, 2006
Do Opposites Attract?
Strange Ranunculus, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. Do opposites attract? How different can two people be? Do these two flowers really belong to the same family? Leaving…
February 12, 2006