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Snow Globes
- Posted January 27, 2022
- by rickvuyst
Nature creates it’s own “snow globes” as I walk the beach on a cold but sunny January day. With the sun in a low position in the southern sky in the northern hemisphere, the ice is translucent as you walk along allowing light to pass through creating glowing “snow globes” in the process along the beach.
Phenomenal Philodendrons
- Posted January 25, 2022
- by rickvuyst
Phenomenal yet personable, the Philodendron is a classic, and a practically no-fail houseplant because it’s so easy to grow. The philodendron family is a big one with a wide variety of plants that grow in a range…Continue Reading
Lake Michigan Breathing
- Posted January 17, 2022
- by rickvuyst
I went for a run along the Lake Michigan shoreline on Sunday January 16, 2022. Ice was forming along the edge of the shore and when I stopped to get a closer look I heard…Continue Reading
Ice chandeliers
- Posted January 4, 2022
- by rickvuyst
I call them a fleeting cathedral of “Ice chandeliers” that will be here today and gone tomorrow as the ice builds.
Stuck inside? Breathe easier
- Posted December 28, 2021
- by rickvuyst
Houseplants promote health and wellness, are foundational to modern home decor and caring for them is a significant hobby for many. In addition they are popular “celebrities” in social media as people share their favorites…Continue Reading