last week the three of us went out on a local nature walk... some quiet time together outside to talk, explore, and just be... at some point in our journey this little energy-filled creature zipped in front of our path, and fortunately, as speedy as this darner was, with some apparent need to be going and doing something, he paused and hovered long enough right there at eye level, that i was able to focus, which seemed to take forever (let's see... blurry... spin the lens... almost in focus... spin the lens... blurry again —ok, too far, spin back the other way... etc...) and click in time to get his picture — exactly as he was, in mid-air, center of my concentration, in the moment...
