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2015 Flashback #2 – Grand Canyon Elk

I was looking for something on one of my backup drives and found a “2015 Favorites” folder. They seem to have held up to the test of time – at least...

2015 Flashback #1

I was looking for something on one of my backup drives and found a "2015 Favorites" folder. They seem to have held up to the test of time - at least...

SEE Challenge Day 4

I'll be honest... I didn't stay outside long today. It wasn't very warm to start with, and very very breezy. My fingers weren't too happy with me....

SEE Challenge Day 3

Today was a bit of a busy day, not as much time to play. Most of these photos were later in the day than the previous two days - one was technically...

SEE Challenge Day 2

Whooohooo I did Day 2! This one has a little bit of everything - one is indoors while the rest are outside. There are a couple outtakes - like the...

SEE Challenge Day 1

I'm lucky to have a friend who's a wonderful photographer, mentor and inspirer of all things. Lauri threw down a challenge this morning to shoot a...

Haiku 3 of 100

Burly bloodless flakes zig zagging from the heavens silence all the sin.

Photography Haiku

One of my friends is starting a 100 days of writing challenge. I'm 99% sure I couldn't finish that, or even get past day one. But, I did agree to...

Shoot Whatever the Bleep You Want

Shoot Whatever the Bleep You Want   The other day a really nice guy and talented photographer posted a beautiful image of a waterfall.  It's...

Deer Rumble

When I first went outside this morning I heard a noise that sounded like a clattering of sticks. Since it was very still and had snowed a few more...

Winter Solstice 2018

Great Egret in WinterHappy Winter Solstice! A few years ago I went to the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area just prior to the winter solstice....

Backyard Bird Count

Do you track your backyard bird visitors?  It's a lot of fun, especially if you live somewhere with a variety of...

Inquisitive Deer

Do you ever feel like you are being watched as you work?  I looked up and this young lady was looking back at me. I'm not sure if she's the same one...

Top 10 Most Influential Albums

*MY* Top 10 Most Influential Albums One of my friends - Alex Kunz - wrote about about his Top 10 Most Impactful Albums. Which inspired more friends...

Fall 2018 #1 with a splash of Halloween

I'm not sure what Fall #2 will look like, but I know there will be more posts. I'm sure people in the upper midwest and northeast U.S. will be...

I Made My Bed Today Project

I Made My Bed Today Day 7

Day 7 - I really did make it today. And then Archie crawled back under the bedspread and made a lump.  A very large lump.

I Made My Bed Today Day 6

Day 6 -- Archie enjoys the view as much as I do!  I wish the power lines weren't there, Archie like watching the squirrels run up and...

I Made My Bed Today Day 5

Day 5 -- Hey Archie stayed out of the photo this time!  This morning was so beautiful - after snowing yesterday afternoon and evening...

I Made My Bed Today Day 4

Day 4 -- It has been cold so I dug out an extra blanket. Archie of course thinks it's just for him.

I Made My Bed Today, Day 3

Day 3 -- Archie is still trying to figure out what I'm doing! .

Day 2

Day 2 -- Archie is "helping" once again. This time he's making an excellent furry frame.

Day 1

Day 1 -- Archie does not approve. He likes to burrow under the blankets.

Photography

2015 Flashback #2 – Grand Canyon Elk

I was looking for something on one of my backup drives and found a “2015 Favorites” folder. They seem to have held up to the test of time – at least...

2015 Flashback #1

I was looking for something on one of my backup drives and found a "2015 Favorites" folder. They seem to have held up to the test of time - at least...

SEE Challenge Day 4

I'll be honest... I didn't stay outside long today. It wasn't very warm to start with, and very very breezy. My fingers weren't too happy with me....

Photography Haiku

One of my friends is starting a 100 days of writing challenge. I'm 99% sure I couldn't finish that, or even get past day one. But, I did agree to...

Shoot Whatever the Bleep You Want

Shoot Whatever the Bleep You Want   The other day a really nice guy and talented photographer posted a beautiful image of a waterfall.  It's...

Deer Rumble

When I first went outside this morning I heard a noise that sounded like a clattering of sticks. Since it was very still and had snowed a few more...

Winter Solstice 2018

Great Egret in WinterHappy Winter Solstice! A few years ago I went to the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area just prior to the winter solstice....

Backyard Bird Count

Do you track your backyard bird visitors?  It's a lot of fun, especially if you live somewhere with a variety of...

Inquisitive Deer

Do you ever feel like you are being watched as you work?  I looked up and this young lady was looking back at me. I'm not sure if she's the same one...

Fall 2018 #1 with a splash of Halloween

I'm not sure what Fall #2 will look like, but I know there will be more posts. I'm sure people in the upper midwest and northeast U.S. will be...

Bits of Fun

SEE Challenge Day 4

I'll be honest... I didn't stay outside long today. It wasn't very warm to start with, and very very breezy. My fingers weren't too happy with me....

Haiku 3 of 100

Burly bloodless flakes zig zagging from the heavens silence all the sin.

Photography Haiku

One of my friends is starting a 100 days of writing challenge. I'm 99% sure I couldn't finish that, or even get past day one. But, I did agree to...

The Color of …..

A while back I found this addicting little website - colorof.org   It takes whatever hashtag(s) you choose and pulls the colors from Instagram...

Inspiration

A New President in Amoorica

“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few.” – Wendell Phillips

Analog Baseball

Modern sports photography is filled with ultra sharp images, clods of dirt flying in the air, and players seemingly defying the laws of gravity. ...

Interesting Reading

A New President in Amoorica

“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few.” – Wendell Phillips

Analog Baseball

Modern sports photography is filled with ultra sharp images, clods of dirt flying in the air, and players seemingly defying the laws of gravity. ...