exploring nature’s infinite connections
When we hear the words contraband, militias, informants, mafia, and the black market - perhaps the first images that appear in our minds are of drug smugglers and arms dealers. But did you know that the illegal smuggling of wildlife is thought to be only just behind...
Occasionally I tend to wander through my image archives and discover quite a few images actually that I haven't processed for the website. Just like a bird preening, perhaps there is a grain of sand I haven't plucked out yet. A friend jokingly said one day - "hey, you...
I have mentioned in the past that I have been learning acoustic guitar for about the past 2 years. While I know I have made progress, I can easily see I have such a long way to go to be a good player. It is both a driver of determination at times, as well as a source...
Technostress.. a term I often use when attempting to deal with computer problems. I am far from being an expert on dealing with some of the more technical aspects of a computer, but do tend to be a do-it-yourself type of person versus having someone else do it for me...
Around here, not a lot is happening in the woods after the leaves have dropped and turned brown, and the air begins cooling until snow arrives. I know I have succumbed to the rut that perhaps a lot of nature photographers get in around November/Early December. Perhaps...
I have been pulling together some images for submission to my stock agent, and have been scanning an assortment of images from a 1998 balloon ride over peak fall colors. One peculiar thing I found was in the shadow of this balloon that either I didn't notice...
Poor neglected blog.. I am guilty of not updating it much lately. And for those of you who do manage to keep daily updates, or even daily images - I certainly admire the commitment - it can be quite a bit of work. I have been busy doing various things, filling...
Despite my intentions of really getting out to explore my woods this fall, time constraints just haven't let me get out there as much as I would like. Miserable conditions and other obligations leave me to dig around my image archives at night for old images I want to...
I happened to stumble across Clayton Jones' review of many different fine art papers recently. I found the entire page a great read, and picked up on a few new matte papers to try out. It is often hard to make a choice with so many papers available. If you stick to...