Last night was colder, dropping briefly to the 39°F range, but the next ten days’ lows…

The above is a nighttime photo where the yellow-orange light from a sodium-vapor streetlight casts a…

A couple of days ago, I stepped outside our back door on a crisp fall morning in North Carolina and…

In a secluded corner of a vast forest, where the trees whispered ancient secrets and the moon bathed…

“They say a good love is one that sits you down, gives you a drink of water, and pats you on top of…

A bit of an explanation: The base photo for this piece was made from just outside Glen Haven General…

While walking Bentley early one morning at 5 AM, I noticed some brightly colored leaves resting on a…

I discovered this appealing lighting display above the entryway of a recent hotel we stayed in. The…

We visited The Wild Animal Sanctuary on our way back to Denver, preparing to return home the next…

“Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic…

After departing the Soapstone Prairie Nature Area (see previous post), we made our way across…

“We’re all stories, in the end.”― Steven Moffat Visiting the Soapstone Prairie Natural…

“Ever notice the word ‘rough’ in through? There is truth to that, though the way may be…

In addition to stunning scenery, northern Colorado has a very personal and friendly atmosphere…

I, like many photographers, enjoy researching specific photographic subjects that have a bit of…

Life is comprised of moments and events that create and are remembered in stories. I’ve tried…

“You cannot rush a bighorn sheep; it walks only with purpose.” – ourspiritanimal…

“Behind the simple appearance of rubber rabbitbrush lies a secret – it was used by…

“A true friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden.”…

I haven’t posted an update on my fern project in a couple of months, but overall, they are…

I recently noticed the first leaves of Fall on the ground from the Silver Maple Tree in our front…

A photo made near my home, the subject of which shows signs of age and the scars of some hardship…

“One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to…

“Power is a need in and of itself.. Those who drink from its chalice become intoxicated by its…

“If you want to see the sunshine, you have to weather the storm. ” — Frank Lane…

When you have nothing else to talk about, you talk about the weather. The next five days in the…

Yesterday morning, shortly after 5 AM, I noticed that the motion-sensitive floodlight in our…

For several years, Carolina Wrens have built—or attempted to build—nests on top of this corner post…

I haven’t taken any new photos or spent much time working on my previous ones lately. One…

“What Defines Still Life? Still life refers to artworks that feature non-living objects…

I originally hadn’t considered sharing additional photos from my daughter’s visit to Iceland…

“Somewhere something incredible is waiting to be known” — Carl Sagan My daughter, who lives in Los…

The photo shows the bare underside of an old cedar shingle roof, weathered and with a few areas that…

It’s too dang hot 🥵 to be outside making new photographs, so I’m ‘traveling’…

I’m still trying to figure out how to photograph the entire fern project. When I step back far…

From the Archives It took me a moment to notice all the satellite dishes on the roofs in this photo…

La semplicità è l’ultima sofisticazione. (“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”) —…

“Italian food is all about ingredients and it’s not fussy and it’s not fancy.” – Wolfgang Puck…

“Without defeats, how do you really know who the hell you are? If you never had to stand up to…

If you’re searching for a post strictly about photography, this isn’t it. The subject of…

Considering today’s chaotic world, I sought a photograph that conveyed feelings of peace and…

“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine…

Air plants, or Tillandsia, are fascinating epiphytes that thrive without soil, extracting moisture…

A slow-healing wound: a little over four years after our dog Maggie passed away (4 May 2021)…

“Meanwhile, spring came, and with it the outpourings of Nature. The hills were soon splashed with…

“Amidst the sands, broken sea shells lay scattered, each piece a testament to the…

“As the haves and have-nots split further and further apart, destabilization ultimately leads…

“In the stillness of the marsh, the ibis teaches us the art of patience and observation.” –…

After a dusty and somewhat frustrating day experiencing the arid conditions in Big Cypress Nature…

Currently, the Big Cypress National Preserve is experiencing exceptional dryness, with low water…