IN THE CREEK GIANT RAGWEED (AMBROSIA TRIFIDA) I didn't have to wait

I didn't have to wait very long for the colors to fill sky and I then began to compose the shots and started pressing that shutter release

A canoe sits idle along the banks of the Fox River with dame's rocket flowers on display

An overnight snowfall of 3-5 inches blankets this midwestern prairie landscape scene along Eakin Creek West

An early morning snowfall of 3-5 inches blankets this scene in Northern Illinois as I hike to the lake taking in the majestic views of this small park

IN THE CREEK GIANT RAGWEED (AMBROSIA TRIFIDA) I didn't have to waitDecided to head out and photograph the recent snow storm we had of 4 5 inches. One thing that I really look forward to on these winter days, is the peace and quiet on the trails, to avoid the chaos of everyday life, to leave me with my thoughts and the beauty of the outdoors. While snowshoeing, I came upon a pedestrian bridge that I wanted to photograph, to photograph the bridge and Eakin Creek West in its purity. In order to keep the winter scene