winter morning in the grand tetons
There was a bit of dread in my mid-south self about rolling out of bed on this mid-January day into the 10-degree cold. We were going to try for some sunrise shots of the Tetons and a guide would meet us at our bed and breakfast at 7:15. Expecting the worst, I went armed with […]
Botany Bay Boneyard Beach
A boneyard beach is a popular term for the driftwood or weathered remains of shoreline trees that have fallen from an eroding maritime forest. They are often strewn like a sculpture of limbs as they gradually wash into the ocean.
PURPLE MOUNTAINS MAJESTY
A January sunrise with the eastern light behind us – illuminating Mount Chapin in Rocky Mountain National Park.
KEEP TRYING FOR CAPE TRYON
This is our 18th visit to our beloved Prince Edward Island and we are still trying to get the perfect shot of the Cape Tryon Lighthouse. PEI is advertised to have around 50 lighthouses, some no more than metal towers, but are nonetheless figured in the count. There are many, many pretty ones, and three […]
Photo Challenge: Tour Guide – Morton’s Overlook
This week’s WordPress photo challenge is entitled: Tour Guide and asks “What do you love about where you live? Show us!” As I commute home this time of year, the clear air gives me a great view of the Smoky Mountains looking directly at the peak where the photo below was taken last October. It is […]
MOSQUITO COAST
I consider sunrise photography to be difficult. I have never had much luck, but maybe I can at least get better. There was a lot to learn this morning (Saturday, Sept 9) at Covehead. – my pictures suffered noise, focus and composition problems. I didn’t realize until reading afterward that morning light is much bluer […]
