Well, actually… no roses were involved.  I did, however enjoy a gingerly walk in my neighborhood to soak in some lovely 69 degree sunny weather.  The spring-like light was inspiring, so I brought along my camera.

One of my favorite things to shoot has always been abstract details of found objects.  Today I took what Mother Nature gave me and honed in on textures, composition, focus and light.  Here are a few of my favorites: