Blue Belly
April 21, 2026 Western Fence Lizards, nicknamed “Blue bellies”, are as common as nails in the Southwest. They’re relatively tiny, only about six inches long including the tail. Males display their blue belly patches through “push ups” to attract mates and defend territory.
Arboretum walk
April 13, 2026 This location never disappoints. The Los Angeles Arboretum is located in Arcadia, CA and a perfect spot for a morning walk.
Four seasons in one day
November 17, 2025 We arrived at Bryce Canyon around three in the afternoon. My plan was to get in a sunset shoot, try my hand at astro photography that evening (very limited success) , and then a sunrise shoot before heading towards our final destination in Southern California. The sunset never really materialized that evening…
Arches drive through
April 15, 2025 It’s been over ten years since I saw Arches NP for the first time. My views this time were limited to roadside vistas as we passed through on our way further west.
Garden of the Gods
November 13, 2025 Garden of the Gods is a free public park in Colorado Springs , CO. The park offers a unique geological landscape where the Great Plains meet mountain forests. We passed through this beautiful location on a western road trip.
The Shad run
March 31, 2026 The Rappahannock River flows about 195 miles from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay. Around this time each year, and for around three to four weeks, American Shad begin their journey upstream to spawn. They make it as far as Falmouth Virginia where Osprey take advantage of the great number…
Deep clean
July 22, 2025 When I woke up at three AM this morning thinking about the nomination of Emil Bove I knew I was in deep trouble and in need of some serious head cleansing. So I packed up my bike and camera gear this morning and headed to Cattaraugus and the Pat McGee trailhead. This…
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