NEARING THE END MONARCH BUTTERFLY Otis and Taylor Peaks are

Otis and Taylor Peaks are reflected onto the surface of Bierstadt lake on a calm summer morning in Rocky Mountain National Park

I was in awe at what I was seeing as a calm and peaceful scene is being reflected onto the surface of the lake

Awe inspiring views will leave you with majestic scenes of beautiful landscapes of buttes

The lighting this morning was incredibly magnificent just before the storm rolled in

A quietness surrounds this beautiful autumn scene with the pedestrian bridge and a peachleaf willow tree towering overhead at Wildflower Park in Northern Illinois

NEARING THE END MONARCH BUTTERFLY Otis and Taylor Peaks areLast nights sunset 2 15 2020. The forecast was for overcast skies until 2pm, then partial sunny skies. Decided to listen to the forecast and head out to catch the sunset. Its been overcast just about every day since the first of the year so wanted to photograph a nice sunset for a change instead of the gloomy weather that we have had. I thought I would photograph Eakin Creek West with the box elders instead of heading to the lake. The temperature was