The hope is to see the “Big Five” of Denali National Park Wildlife,  namely grizzly bears, caribou, Dall Sheep, wolves and moose. We achieved that today with just a half-mile to go in our journey as this male moose calf crossed the main highway just…

We met this little gray wolf pup right along the road in Denali National Park.  Our guide had seen him a couple days earlier and just like today, he was alone.  We learned that the wolf pack teaches the pups about territories and hunting and…

We are following a winding 60-mile gravel road deep within Denali National Park with our thoughts focused on the hope of seeing the great mountain.  The guides all tell us that there is only a 30% chance though.  The mountain is completely shrouded in clouds more…

After fawn pictures, (see link), Marcy and I headed to the Mountain Campus to continue our exploration of Berry College.   We settled first on a pond to see what we might find.   A swan, ducks, some dragon-fly shots, and good reflections all made for interesting scenes. …

Because there are so many subjects to report from our day trip to Berry College, this may be a multi-blog Saturday.  The school is 153 miles south of us in Rome, Georgia and is distinguished as having the largest contiguous campus in the world at…

Saturday, June 2, 2018 The plan was to leave the house by 6 AM to attempt some bird photography in Cove Lake State Park, which is located about 20 miles north of Knoxville, Tennesee.   Marcy had heard this was a good place for birds and…