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Mesa Verde National Park in southwest Colorado is known for its well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. Expansive vistas under deep blue skies with billowing clouds are breathtaking. This view contrasts the earthy texture of the dwelling with the cloud-filled drama of the sky.

I've been involved in various art pursuits all my life, especially oil painting, but when I discovered how much more quickly I could convey an emotion with photography, I made a serious switch and have found the change engrossing. I like to think that I see the natural world more acutely when I take the trouble to photograph it. In particular, I enjoy looking at what is often taken for granted and overlooked yet seen all around us, the interior beauty of flowers and the knowledge of their ephemeral existence. I hope my photographs arouse in the viewer the same sense of beauty and wonder that I see. And part of that wonder is its very fleeting nature. Many of the photos I have posted have been awarded Photo of the Day on Capture My...