After several rainy days, the sun appeared in the late evening. This is the view from our front door in Driggs, Idaho. #driggsidaho #tetonvalleyidaho #bestofthegemstate John Orcutt August 5, 2023 Uncategorized You Might Also Like Reed Brook below the falls in Kingfield, Maine. The gold reflection from the overhead foliage illuminates the small pool, providing a late afternoon glowing accent to the wooded pathway to the falls. #reedbrookfalls #reedbrookinautumn #kingfieldmaine #photoreflections October 10, 2023 Historic Pillsbury Grain Elevator, between Felt and Ashton, Idaho. Like distant ships on the horizon, grain elevators in the American West appear in the wide-open landscape long before reaching them. Happening upon these magnificent structures, one thinks about the engineering, the transport of materials, the labor and perseverance that it must have taken to construct them. Frank Gohlke, master of the Texas landscape, expressed his feelings about these extraordinary buildings with these few sentences: “I was frustrated by the discrepancy between the ordinariness of the facts surrounding the grain elevators and the intensity of my emotional responses to the objects themselves. …. The dignity of grain elevators, the precision, intelligence and grace of their formal language, their majestic presence within the landscape all seem to confirm the faith that, given the right circumstances, we will make visible the best that is within us”. #orcuttphotography #bestofthegemstate #historicidahograinelevators #orcuttphotography.com February 15, 2022 Ice formation at the edge of Poplar Stream in western Maine. #carrabassettvalleymaine #poplarstreammaine #winterphotography #westernmaine December 29, 2023
Reed Brook below the falls in Kingfield, Maine. The gold reflection from the overhead foliage illuminates the small pool, providing a late afternoon glowing accent to the wooded pathway to the falls. #reedbrookfalls #reedbrookinautumn #kingfieldmaine #photoreflections October 10, 2023
Historic Pillsbury Grain Elevator, between Felt and Ashton, Idaho. Like distant ships on the horizon, grain elevators in the American West appear in the wide-open landscape long before reaching them. Happening upon these magnificent structures, one thinks about the engineering, the transport of materials, the labor and perseverance that it must have taken to construct them. Frank Gohlke, master of the Texas landscape, expressed his feelings about these extraordinary buildings with these few sentences: “I was frustrated by the discrepancy between the ordinariness of the facts surrounding the grain elevators and the intensity of my emotional responses to the objects themselves. …. The dignity of grain elevators, the precision, intelligence and grace of their formal language, their majestic presence within the landscape all seem to confirm the faith that, given the right circumstances, we will make visible the best that is within us”. #orcuttphotography #bestofthegemstate #historicidahograinelevators #orcuttphotography.com February 15, 2022
Ice formation at the edge of Poplar Stream in western Maine. #carrabassettvalleymaine #poplarstreammaine #winterphotography #westernmaine December 29, 2023
