THE GRAY SQUIRREL AND THE COTTONWOOD TREES Size:8x12 FINE ART PAPER Morning mist hovers over this

Morning mist hovers over this summer landscape as the sunlight finally breaks through the cloud cover illuminating this scene of grasses and box elder trees during sunrise at Wildflower Park

I didn't have to wait long before those colors of oranges and reds came alive with cumulus clouds picking up those colors along with a low lying mist hovering over the prairie landscape

composed and focused on the yellow coneflowers and began photographing

The oak trees are right off the path so

The fog has an ethereal feeling about it and photographing it in black and white really brings out that feeling

THE GRAY SQUIRREL AND THE COTTONWOOD TREES Size:8x12 FINE ART PAPER Morning mist hovers over thisA gray squirrel on alert, pauses for a moment until the threat is gone during this beautiful summer morning at Wildflower Park. (453 53)