Mountain Morning, Costa Rica Canvas Print

A country of amazing bio-diversity and natural beauty, Costa Rica offers unending landscapes that vary from jungles, to rolling hills, on to high mountains ranges, with oceans bookending the eastern and western shores. As we crossed the country from the jungles near the Caribbean shore to the Pacific coastal region, the mountains had to be navigated, resulting in us exploring some rugged terrain over difficult roads and byways. I love this picture that was taken during some of the hardest and curviest travel because it shows the winding, narrow roads of the mountains in the lovely light of a summer morning.

Simply put, I LOVE TO TAKE PICTURES. I found this love later in life than many do, after raising my family and enjoying a career in education, both as a teacher and school administrator. Currently, much of my time revolves around travel and photography, and when I'm not traveling and taking pictures, I'm thinking about traveling and taking pictures! The Tennessee valley is my home, so I am surrounded by some of the most scenic areas of the United States with the added bonus of plentiful wildlife and birds...literally paradise for a photographer! My best days are spent in the mountains enjoying God's amazing creation and trying to capture all things nature with my camera. It gives me great joy to use this medium to share the intricacies of...