Baby Snow Monkey. Jigokudani Yaenkoen, Yamanouchi, Nagano, Japan.

Gerber sunrise

How Ordinary

Down

Fern

Tulips Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Sunburst Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Thin LIne Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Happiness

Supporting Roles Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Wet End

Bamboo Forest

I Walk the Line

Emerging Bloom Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Sea of Red Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Clouds Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Fiery Bonsai Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Explosion

Every spring in Japan, the whole country gets excited. This is what the fuss is all about.

Brushes Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

An actual photograph, but very painterly. Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Blowing. Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Cosmos Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

I was stumped on what to call this shot, so I asked my wife. She responded with "I don't know, call it something poetic". So there it is. Something Poetic Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Japan.

Late Summer Paintbrushes. Hockenheim, Germany