Respite. A quiet day. Koan tree, two walks. beauty in the skies and a flower in the garden

Walking around my Glencarlyn neighborhood after a rainstorm, and another walk at dusk around Bright Pond.

Grace.

Needed.

Koan tree, Bright Pond. Summer 2025

 

Koan tree, before and after the rains

 

Koan tree- May views, plus mud turtle

 

Koan tree at dusk

Bright Pond, Reston, Virginia

Circle of stone, forest jewelry

 Four Mile Run and Glencarlyn Park, Arlington VA

Koan tree in melting ice

 

Koan tree - frozen Bright Pond

Bright Pond (and koan tree) in ice and snow

Berries & koan tree in the snow

 Around Bright Pond, Reston VA.

Koan tree with waterfowl | two views

The geese Dan and Shirley, plus their mallard friend.

Tree | Skyline Drive

 

Koan tree, morning light

Early morning walk. 

Koan tree, with fallen branch

 Surprise on yesterday's walk around Bright Pond.

Koan tree with flowers

Koan tree & wet tree bark (Bright Pond again)

 

Koan tree; full view, Bright Pond | Three trees

 

Koan tree with turtle | Bright Pond

 From yesterday's evening walk.

April observations

 Car, Bright Pond, cherry blossoms, koan tree, and Ruth's azaleas.

More spring walks, 2024

 Continued walks alone & with Ruth.

Bluebells, sunset, koan tree... 

(Reston, Seneca Park, Glencarlyn Park)