Category Archives: Human Nature

2013 Favorite Photos

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Daniel Plumer

The first is an atlantic puffin captured off the coast of Maine on Machias Island. I call this “Humble” My second choice is near the Santa Cruz Coast. The tafoni in the foreground led me to name this “Moonstone Beach” … Continue reading →

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Road Trip To Southern Utah

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Daniel Plumer

Just returned from a marvelous road trip to southern Utah with my friend Steve who I am mentoring in photography. We drove 6 hours and spent the first three nights in Page which we used as our base camp for … Continue reading →

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Flaunting

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Daniel Plumer

Ever since I can remember, I wanted to be “on stage” in front of people. In my very early years I starred in my camp theater productions, and later as an adult I did several years of community theater. Yet, … Continue reading →

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Let It Be

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Daniel Plumer

May 8, 1970, the Beatles unleashed Let It Be to the world. It was an instant success, a profound message, and a beautiful song. But what does it really mean to let something or someone BE? And, how good are … Continue reading →

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My Near Death Adventure

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Daniel Plumer

I just recently returned from a two week road trip which included photo ops in Monument Valley, Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Grand Teton National Park, and Yellowstone National Park. I came very close to not returning, however. More … Continue reading →

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Brynn Has Arrived

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Daniel Plumer

Not only has she entered this world, but she did so with relative ease, if giving birth can be easy.  And, I must say, she is not only a beautiful infant, but she is a sweet dispositioned child; much like … Continue reading →

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Waiting For Brynn

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Daniel Plumer

Brynn is my grand-daughter that was due on July 4th, but will now probably be born Tuesday, July 12, 2011.  I have been at my daughter-in-laws parents house now for over a week, and I will most likely be here … Continue reading →

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Being Present

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Daniel Plumer

Human beings are constantly searching for ways to avoid stress.  We take drugs, we exercise, drink, keep busy, text, go to the movies, watch television, shop, play, etc.; anything that will temporarily turn off that dialogue in our heads.  Of … Continue reading →

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Attractiveness

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Daniel Plumer

The one obvious exception is the human.  Sorry, but there is absolutely no comparison between the beauty of a woman and a man.

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Magic

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Daniel Plumer

Sometimes nature provides a rare glimpse of  exceptional beauty, but it takes some planning and discipline to capture it.  Being in the right place at the right time with all the necessary tools is the demanding part of the equation. … Continue reading →

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