Island in the Net is a personal blog about Personal thoughts, photos, and side projects. Since 2001

Misty wetland scene with stone arch bridge framed by bare trees and lily-pad-covered water

Bridge over Little Bear Brook · Saturday 4 April 2026
FujiFilm X-T3 · ISO 160 · 1/500 sec
XF150-600mmF5.6-8 R LM OIS WR · 150 mm · f/5.6

Chasing Wood Ducks at the Dinky Line Trail

Posted on Sunday 5th April 2026 By Khürt Williams

Back at the Dinky Line Trail chasing Wood Ducks — close but never quite close enough.

Blue Bottle Coffee India SICC Gungegiri Natural bag beside a Chemex brewer and a red mug of freshly brewed coffee on a white surface with a garden window behind

South India Coffee Company Gungegiri Natural · Friday 3 April 2026
FujiFilm X-T3 · ISO 400 · 1/160 sec
XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR · 55 mm · f/2.8

South India Coffee Company Gungegiri Natural

Posted on Friday 3rd April 2026 By Khürt Williams

My first Indian coffee.

Two bloodroot flowers emerging from leaf litter in a New Jersey backyard in early April

Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) · Wednesday 1 April 2026
FujiFilm X-T3 · ISO 160 · 1/450 sec
XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR · 55 mm · f/4.5

Bloodroot in the backyard

Posted on Thursday 2nd April 2026 By Khürt Williams

bloodroot growing in my own backyard for the first time.

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