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...
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 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...
I’m back to Nutty Brown Farm pictures today after I spent a couple of early morning hours there yesterday hunting bugs and birds. Here’s a Swift...
This image of the newest section of the Austin skyline was taken very shortly after sunset last Thursday, 23rd July, 2026 when the glowing western sky reflected...
A view of downtown Austin, Texas taken from the level of the top of the Waterline tower on July 23rd, 2026. At 74 storeys and 1025 feet, Waterline is the tallest...
Here’s another image of the Austin skyline taken during Thursday’s drone-flying session. This shows almost the whole skyline from the eastern...
One of the most useful effects of having an FAA Part 107 drone license is that it frees you from the strict 400ft altitude limit imposed on recreational...
One of the bull riding competitors hopes to hang on for 8 seconds during competition at the Dripping Springs Rodeo on Saturday, May 25th, 2024 in Dripping...
A steer wrestling (bulldogging) competitor makes the jump at Chester Franklin Arena at Veteran’s Park, Wimberley, Texas on Friday, July 5th, 2024...
I’m shifting from one sport to another this week with a trip back to our local rodeo in May. Here’s one of the saddle bronc competitors during...
NASCAR’s first visit to Circuit of the Americas for the EchoPark Texas Grand Prix on May 22nd, 2021 was undoubtedly the wettest, most uncomfortable...
