A DRAMATIC SHOW IN THE PARK SUN approaching this oak tree at

approaching this oak tree at Wildflower Park

A red-winged blackbird puts on a display to attract an available female by spreading its wings and feathers on this cool late winter afternoon at Wildflower Park

teasel weed and a few giant ragweed plants

colorful and vibrant sunrise appears over Wildflower Lake

black-eyed susan can be seen on the west side of Wildflower Park

A DRAMATIC SHOW IN THE PARK SUN approaching this oak tree atAfter photographing the colorful sunrise at the lake with dramatic clouds, it looked like it was now going to downpour and I headed back to the trailhead. I crossed over the South Fork Kishwaukee River and noticed the sunlight lighting up the clouds and the prairie landscape with a remarkable and beautiful light. I set up the tripod, camera, composed the dramatic clouds being illuminated and began photographing. This image looks as if Zeus' left arm