Photographer, Artist, Author
In addition to this blog, I also write regularly for a couple of publications and sites, and on occasion I'm also invited to participate in podcasts. Here's a roundup of some recent publications. Publicly available: My article, The Introvert Game, has drawn some interesting discussions on Nature Photographers Network. I recently had the pleasure of... Continue Reading →
Note: It was suggested to me to make some of this blog's contents exclusive to my Patreon supporters. Admittedly I am not entirely comfortable doing so at this point. I'd like to believe that those with the means, will, and integrity to patronize my work know that their support not only helps me but also others... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year! My pick for the January, 2020 Print-of-the-Month is titled, Indian Summer Glow. Indian summers—periods of clear, warm weather that extends into the autumn season—are common in the high desert. Although some of the deciduous trees are yet to change into their colorful autumn displays, there is often a palpable quiescence in the... Continue Reading →
The important and only vital question is, how much greater, finer, am I than I was yesterday? Have I fulfilled my possibilities, made the most of my potentialities? ~Edward Weston In preparing for a recent medical treatment I had to pass a standard assessment of my cognitive state, which included such common questions as, “do... Continue Reading →
My pick for the December, 2019 Print-of-the-Month is titled, Seasonal Effect. This has been my go-to image for cards and holiday season greetings for a few years now, but I have not offered it as a print-of-the-month before, so it seemed appropriate. It was made in 2013, when I woke up to find that an... Continue Reading →
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My pick for the November, 2019 Print-of-the-Month is titled, Home Colors. It is the latest addition to my portfolio, The Good Badlands. The title was inspired by this quotation from writer Ellen Meloy: "I am not that presumptuous to think I could speak or paint or write the natural history of my home colors. I... Continue Reading →
Continuing my Print-of-the-Month series, and as the autumn season is approaching, the image I picked for October, 2019 (shown below) is titled, Canyon Elders. It is part of a portfolio titled, Arboreal Stories: Cottonwoods. If you'd like to purchase this print at the discounted Print-of-the-Month rate, you may still sign up until October 1st. Please note: After... Continue Reading →
Not a guilt trip: It is my intent to offer this blog free of advertising, and free of any expectation of compensation, and you should not feel any guilt at all for reading it as such. I love writing, and I love sharing my ideas. If, however, you wish to show your appreciation with a... Continue Reading →