Sidelined by life here are some cats I've known and loved.
Sidelined
A few from Seattle
The long walk through Seattle.
Lily of the Valley – Part 7
Hey - these guys make fruit!
Big Sur in Bloom
Back to California we go. This time Big Sur. I've been through Big Sur before on the famous US1 highway that hugs the Pacific coastline. We even stayed at the impossibly posh Post Ranch Inn a few years ago and got to take one of the hotel Lexus convertibles out. Very cool. But it was... Continue Reading →
Spine Trials
Please don't let it be the agony of defeat.
California wine country
From Monterey to Soledad and Paso Robles, California wine country is more than just Napa.
Woman v. Nature
Man v. Nature isn't always just a Jack London book report topic.
History in NH – Part 2
Hidden history on the NH coast.
Soliloquy
A spooky coincidence and discovery on a dirt road.
Overcoming Laziness
Yeah, I'll get my butt outta bed early, but it better be worth it.
Hiking Pinnacles in the Clouds
A hike in Pinnacles National Monument on a rare cloudy day - it rained!!
Lily of the Valley – Part 5
The lilies of the valley are in full bloom.
History in NH – Part 1
World War 2 B-18 bomber crash site and the best waterfall ever.
They don’t call it The Golden Hour for nothing
Don't want to get up early to shoot? You don't know what you're missing.
All I have to do is dream
Pushed into originality I decide to go with the flow.
Lily of the Valley – Part 4
Lily of the Valley life cycle study progress...the most beautiful phase yet.
Falling Water
Falling water and ferny goodness.
Lily of the Valley – Part 3
Much delayed progress post on the Lily of the Valley life cycle study. April 8 - 21st.
Getting Down
Wonders and beauties at your feet.
And the Mountain says…
Spring has not sprung at the top of Mt. Cardigan
To Bridge the Gap
Got old gear? Put it to use! A little experimentation and adaptation can produce some pleasing results.
For the love of Square
It's hip to be square; square cropping and you.
Worlds Within Whorls
Lodgepole pine cone on my front steps. While working on a project/study in my front yard (one that will take me all year to complete) I found this newly-shed specimen. I was taken by its texture and the spiral emphasized by the process of it opening. It took several tries to find the right combination... Continue Reading →
Oh My Head
Ok...this is not meant to be a gear blog, but I just found a piece of kit that I'm seriously flipped over. I've been toying with the idea of picking up a new tripod & head for macro photography. The two tripods I have aren't up to the task. Neither gets low enough to the... Continue Reading →
Getting Close
Macro photography is fascinating and tricky, but I love it.
