along the way

you know you're in the duldrums of winter in the midwest when a color foto could easily pass for black & white....for some reason the landscape, the same one i've driven through countless times before, just kept jumping out to me today on my way back from an assignment....i finally had to stop and get my butt out of the toasty warmth of my car when i noticed this spot - such a lonely tree - it even looked cool from inside the frame of the car door as i was getting ready to pull away