Everyday is a great day to go to the beach.

This place is paradise. We have our problems like anywhere else but I love it here. I can't imagine what this place would be like if the government wasn't so corrupt. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

This sunset was spectacular. It got even a little better with deeper reds after I took this photo but we were already in the car heading off toward home. It was a great day at the beach with friends and

Mornings are the best time of the day for me. The sun coming over the hill to greet you. The feel and smell of the fresh air. The quiet atmosphere and the sights and sounds of the animals and birds waking

Some artwork on the remnants of a water storage cistern. This is our at Hull Bay point in St. Thomas. Hurricane Marilyn in 1995 destroyed the condominium complex that was in this spot. Steepshot IPFS IOS

I spent all day at the beach today and went to two different beaches. We had a lot of fun. Enjoying the good weather and clear water. We flew kites. Ate good food. Now it's time to rest because the sun

These flowers were growing on a vine by the side of the road. I love finding a splash of color all alone amongst the weeds and brush. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

It is always a privilege to see these flowers put on their beautiful display of color. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

These beautiful papaya are growing down in the yard. They are almost ready. You have to get them before the birds do.

A rain shower just passed by so I decided to go outside and take a few shots in the yard. These shot are jpegs, SOOC, no edits. I have some dust on my sensor that I need to take care of. Taken with a Canon

It is so amazing to see how insects are so specialized for certain tasks. They perform the same actions so many times that their bodies have evolved to perform these actions efficiently. Looking closely

Taken at Carnival in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. What a festive display of color and energy. Carnival festivities are always tons of fun.

This shiny decoration was once a living creature. Harvested and chiseled down for human viewing pleasure. It is pretty ironic that one being's armored protection would be used for decoration by another.

What do you see? Separation from extraction. Contrasting values, unbalanced in the frame. It feels unsettled, but permanent. Deep texture and grain to filter out all smooth transitions.

Overlooking Charlotte Amalie harbor in the evening as the ships pull out and head to their next destination. Nice calm breeze makes things perfect.

Small beautiful yellow blooms that make the garden light up. More flowers to come.

Stunning orchids in full bloom. The purple veined pattern over the pink hue of this orchid is beautiful.

This extremely beautiful rose is one that stood out to me. There are many varieties in the garden, but this one had distinctly two toned leaves on the inside and outside. People who breed roses for color

Sometimes the colors of these flowers cannot be translated well through a computer screen. Seeing them in real life has this extra pop to them. Hopefully their brilliance is enough to shine on the screen.

When something beautiful catches my eye I want to capture it in a photo. The light coming in on this late afternoon was perfect. The sun was getting low so there was a brilliant golden glow that brought