After my last post, life became a bit hectic (as it tends to do from time to time.) I wasn’t the only one affected by November and December’s frantic rush. My writing friends’ schedules suffered similar disruptions, and January found many of us returning to projects in various stages of completion. So our annual writers’ weekend at the beach felt particularly well-timed this year, and the icy sunrise I photographed on our last day has been tugging at me, demanding to be my first blog images of 2015.

Two weeks have passed, but the warm infusion of inspiration hasn’t waned. Now it’s time to gather my notes and begin a manuscript revision that is long overdue…