I’m pleased to announce that Episode Seven - Self-Defense has been published in my serial novel Warriors for Wildlife, and is now available for your reading enjoyment! Trouble is coming, what will the women do to protect themselves and their home? Episode Six will soon be placed behind the Substack paywall.
Tag: Wildlife
Back Yard Birds
Well, not quite the back yard, but Manitou Lake is our close photo destination when all else goes wrong. But don't let it's closeness fool, you... the lake is a bird photographers paradise!
Warriors for Wildlife Episode Six
I'm pleased to announce that Episode Six - The Search for Michelle, of my serial novel Warriors for Wildlife is now available for your free reading enjoyment! Will Caleb and his new friends be able to find and rescue Michelle from ruthless gang members?
American White Pelicans: A Spectacle at Manitou Lake
Finally getting around to a backlog of pictures, these from a beautiful morning on Manitou Lake with some American white pelicans, and a sassy red-winged blackbird.
Photo Adventure in the Arsenal
My alarm sounded long before sunrise and I struggled to open my eyes. A few seconds later, and I had vanquished the unwelcome noise and sat up in a daze. What was the reason for the rude awakening? I gathered my wits and remember that it was Friday, our day to get an early start for a photo adventure in the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.
June Newsletter
I can't believe another summer is upon us, although my furnace is still coming on at night. It was a bleak spring for photography, with uncooperative weather and $5 a gallon gas putting a damper on my photo adventures. However, we are seeing more and more warm days, the migratory birds are returning, and parks that were closed for the winter are opening for the season. I'm looking forward to good times ahead!
Adjusting Your Lens: Finding Beauty in Nature
I’m always looking for the grand vista and the majestic beast to photograph, but sometimes that just doesn’t work out. When that happens though, one just needs to adjust the view a little bit to see all kinds of beauty to photograph. I was out hiking a couple days ago, early in the morning hoping for deer or elk in the meadow in the high meadow.
Published at Barnes and Noble
I'm proud to announce that my newest novel has been accepted at Barnes and Noble!
Checking on the Eagles
We had a twofold reason for choosing the canyon as our weekly photo adventure. The first being that it is a great place to get close to some of the more majestic birds of Colorado, and second, we could check on the eaglets.
Exciting Day at the Eagles Nest
It was an exciting day at the eagles nest! Both adults were on the nest when I arrived at the canyon, so I stopped to snap as many pictures as I could before one of them flew off for their next meal.










