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Signs of the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) spotted over Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, US
While driving over the Bay Bridge with a few friends to go see the film 'Vertigo', which was filmed in San Francisco by Alfred Hitchcock in 1957, Reven conveyed that the clouds seemed to do battle amidst the skyscrapers, foreshadowing the vertiginous cinematic treat to come. This view was spotted from the Bay Bridge, San Francisco, California, US.
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A reflection of cumulus congestus in the Stinson Lagoon, West Marin, California, US
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On a family road trip at dusk, listening to Jimmy Hendrix's "Purple Haze", Reven looked up to see sinewy windmills on their tiptoes, whipping the lilac clouds into tiny cloudlettes, near the Altamont Pass Wind Farm, California, US.
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Above the clouds during a storm that gave Reven the sense that she was observing a dramatic silent movie during her flight from San Francisco, California, to New Orleans, Louisiana, with this storm taking place near Roswell, New Mexico, US.
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A photograph that looks like a painting, captured near Moon Mountain, Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
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Sunset along the beach, spotted by Reven's daughter, Isla, over Canggu Beach, Indonesia
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An expansive display of cirrus spissatus over Seaplane Lagoon Promenade, Alameda, California, US
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A majestic view at sunset near the Uptown area of New Orleans, Louisiana, US
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Crepuscular rays over the Atlantic Ocean during a flight's colourful approach to John F. Kennedy (JFK) airport, New York, US
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As Reven walked along the beach at sunset, she looked up and wondered; "Is the sky looking down at me with rose colored glasses, or could it be vice versa?" Sunset over La Baie Longue, Les Terres Basses, Saint Martin.
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An imposing sky spotted off the island of Saba in the northern Leeward Islands, West Indies
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A sailboat providing an exquisite view towards an opening in the clouds, spotted along Baie Longue, Les Terrres Basses, Saint Martin
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Remnants of a storm that took place while Reven was watching a movie at the Grand Lake Theater, Oakland, California, US
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A variety of cirrus clouds over Oakland, California, US
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A reflective view of the sunset while at a gas station in Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
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