This winter season, if I’m to be honest, is not a record breaker for eagle photography. It hasn’t been terrible, but it hasn’t been great either. In the grand scheme of things it doesn’t matter much to many…but as odd as we may be, there are more than a few photographers who really enjoy the … Read more
Some of my favorite photographers of all time shoot almost exclusively in black and white. David Yarrow, Clyde Butcher, and Federico Veronesi come to mind when I think some of the most stunning landscapes or wildlife in a mostly colorless form. Ansel Adams of course is The Godfather of it all to me, but there … Read more
I would have to say, for all the crappy news that has come out of 2020…there were a few redeeming things about it in my world. Well, in this case, I guess the term world is a bit confining…let’s say in my universe. The Neowise comet was a great distraction that lasted for a few … Read more
I love fall for what it can bring into the neighborhood. Take Egrets for instance. They aren’t uncommon necessarily but it’s only at certain times of the year, times of transition like spring for fall, when you get to see more of them. I count that as a good thing really…some of them like this … Read more
A day late and a dollar short as usual. Saturday was National Hummingbird Day. I know, they have a day for everything now…but this one was timely as we watched an array of little birds buzzing around the backyard. They are almost in constant motion now. The resident bossy male is working constantly to protect … Read more
Mark Twain most likely made the Mississippi River sunsets famous in Muscatine. In truth though, some have been blazing incredible spectacles long before his arrival, and long after his departure. But his sentiment is appreciated. I have had the pleasure of witnessing many myself over the years…and none are quite like those that follow … Read more