Paul Cotter
Water Under the Bridge
I stood on a footbridge in Freedom Park, watching the reflections of trees and sky in the creek below. Later on, I did some reflecting of...
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Paul Cotter
Feb 72 min read
Blood on the Streets
Reading the news can be a harrowing experience. Every day, we hear about savage cruelty being unleashed around the globe — brutal, bloody...
Paul Cotter
Jun 19, 20231 min read
The Joy of Surprise
On a family vacation in Spain many years ago, we visited the Royal Alcázars of Seville, a palace dating back to the 10th Century. After...
Paul Cotter
May 3, 20231 min read
Swimming Alone
It’s good to be with others, and sometimes it’s fine to follow the crowd. But sometimes we have to summon the courage to swim alone. And...
Paul Cotter
Apr 25, 20231 min read
The Luminous Core
When I’m photographing, I sometimes see things that speak to a deeper meaning. This is one of those images. I shot this photo at night,...
Paul Cotter
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Climbing
We spend so much of our lives climbing, trying to get to that next step: that next job, that next house, that next level of success....
Paul Cotter
Apr 5, 20231 min read
Unexpected Beauty
Sometimes good things present themselves in unexpected ways. One morning last fall, my wife and I got up before sunrise and drove to...
Paul Cotter
Mar 27, 20231 min read
Welcome to Paul's Reflections.
Hi. I'm Paul Cotter, the photographer and writer behind Paul's Reflections. Before we get started, I'd like to say a few words about the...
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