Mark Dahle Portfolios can be read in a few minutes and then enjoyed for a lifetime. Thought-provoking and beautiful, they feature an unusual combination of compelling photographs, brilliant paintings and deceptively simple text.

This portfolio includes:

a colorful abstract painting
24 beautiful photographs from Basel, Switzerland
a story about a problem with an unhappy gator

From the story:

Then it came to him. That look in Lat’s eyes. He’d seen it before, during training. It meant Lat was onto something, worried about something, but he couldn’t pin it down, so he was keeping his mouth shut until he figured it out. Lat had the best instincts of anyone J-rex knew. Why was Lat worried when he was about to take his first break in five days?