When I got my first point and shoot camera as a little girl, I found myself taking a lot of sunset pictures. Not many of them turned out all that great, but I couldn't stop trying to capture them. Sunsets and skyscapes have always calmed my soul and stirred my imagination. They still do today. Most of my very favorite pictures involve dramatic skies, clouds and colors. Here are a few images from 2009 that I absolutely adore for the cool skies and dramatic lighting...
