Continuing the theme of patterns seen during our August 10th downtown Austin photo walk, here’s a reflection I noticed somewhere in the Republic...
Reflections in the facades of buildings in downtown Austin, Texas on Monday, August 10th, 2026.
The 360 Condominiums building in downtown Austin as seen during a small photo walk on August 10th, 2026.
Patterns created by the facades of various buildings in downtown Austin, Texas on Monday, August 10th, 2026.
I spent an evening downtown with some old photography friends a couple of weeks ago. Most of the time was spent catching up but we did take quite a few pictures...
Painted Buntings (Passerina ciris) are our local star bird since the adult males are a riot of colour. I took this picture at Pedernales Falls State Park...
White-Winged Doves (Zenaida asiatica) are one of the most common birds in our area and, as such, I seldom pay them much attention. At Pedernales Falls...
A Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) feeds on a Mistflower plant in Pedernales Falls State Park near Johnson City, Texas on Saturday, August 15th, 2026.
A Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus) peeks around a tree trunk in Pedernales Falls State Park near Johnson City, Texas on Saturday, August...
I headed out to Pedernales Falls State Park yesterday morning to spend some time in the bird blind. In the end, there were very few birds and those that...
Both sides of the Unity Tunnel on Austin’s Hike and Bike Trail are decorated with mosaics by artist Reginald Adams. The scenes depicted show Austin...
Another new addition right by Austin’s Longhorn Dam is the Unity Tunnel. This crosses under Pleasant Valley Road on the south side of the dam, linking...
This the last of my short series of Wishbone Bridge images from last Sunday’s visit. Here we see the bridge in front of Longhorn Dam. Prior to its opening,...
An overhead view of the center of Austin’s new Wishbone Bridge at Longhorn Dam as seen on August 9th, 2026.
I headed in to Austin on Sunday evening to capture some images of the new Wishbone Bridge at the eastern end of the hike and bike trail. Despite a severe...
A Four-Spotted Pennant dragonfly (Brachymesia gravida) on a dried sunflower head seen at Nutty Brown Farm, Austin on Saturday, August 8th, 2026.
A female Comanche Skimmer dragonfly (Libellula comanche) seen at Nutty Brown Farm, Austin on Saturday, August 26th, 2026. One of the techniques I’ve...
I spent another hour this morning photographing dragonflies over at Nutty Brown Farm and managed to pick up images of three species I hadn’t seen...
A view of the Rainey Street area of downtown Austin, Texas with the Austin Rowing Club in the foreground.
A section of the boardwalk on the south side of Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. 7250 feet of the 10 mile Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail is comprised...
