By Johna Till Johnson
A sweltering Sunday evening calls for a walk in the park…
Central Park silhouette
After a brief cloudburst, the sun emerges from the clouds, lighting up the flowers…
Flower
And setting the raindrops on the leaves to sparkling…
Raindrops and flowers
The skies darken..
Twilight
The lights come on, reminding me of an iconic children’s story…
Narnia in summertime…
… And the last of the light catches the retreating thunderheads.
Clouds
Posted in Life, Nature, New York City, Photography
Tagged Central Park, Clouds, Flower, New York City
... kayaked the waters around New York for more than 15 years in his red Feathercraft folding kayak. He was originally from (the former) Czechoslovakia and lived in the U.K. and California before settling down in New York. He was a neuroscientist at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. He died in 2016.
... is a kayaker and technology researcher at Nemertes Research. She's an erstwhile engineer, particle physicist, and science fiction writer. She was born in California and has lived in Italy, Norway, Hawaii, and a few other places. She currently resides in New York City.
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