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27
Nov
2017
Yucca Texture


A yucca plant casts a shadow over the rippled surface at White Sands National Monument near Alamogordo, New Mexico.



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19
Oct
2017
Milkweed Seed Pod


I noticed these milkweed seed pods outside an abandoned barn we were photographing last week up in New Hampshire. I was surprised by their size –...



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13
Oct
2017
Autumn Starburst


We’re just back from 12 hours of photography starting at 6:30am this morning. We had intended the usual trip back to the hotel in the middle of the day but everything...



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2
Jun
2017
Yellow in a Sea of Purple


A single yellow Brown Bitterweed (Helenium badium) flower stands out in a sea of Purple Coneflowers (Echinacea purpurea) at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower...



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30
May
2017
Paper Wasps in a Sotol


There are, apparently, 22 different species of insect known as “Paper Wasps” in North America and I must admit that I didn’t spend the time...



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29
May
2017
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher


In Texas, one sure sign that summer is on the way is your first sighting of a scissor-tailed flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus). These spectacular migrants...



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27
May
2017
Flame Skimmer (libellula saturata)


A flame skimmer dragonfly (libellula saturata) seen at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas this morning. This was our monthly 4-H Photography...



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5
Apr
2017
Hamilton Pool 2017


When I first visited Hamilton Pool, on a Saturday afternoon in June 2004, the park was essentially deserted. I had no trouble getting in and no problems...



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18
Mar
2017
Peacock at Austin Zoo


Drew and I spent the morning at Austin Zoo with the 4-H photography group kids. I didn’t take too many pictures but was quite happy with a few I grabbed...



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10
Mar
2017
Turkey Vulture at Enchanted Rock


A Turkey Vulture (cathartes aura) seen soaring in front of the granite batholith of Enchanted Rock near Fredericksburg, Texas.



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12
Jan
2017
Orchid, Fiji


One of the thousands of orchids at the Garden of the Sleeping Giant near Nadi on Fiji’s Vita Levu island. We spent the morning there during a one day split...



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11
Jan
2017
Sprouting Coconut, Fiji


If you’re wondering how those micro-islands end up with palms on them, here’s your answer. The beaches in Fiji (and, I suspect, all throughout...



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5
Jan
2017
Palm Leaf Abstract, Garden of the Sleeping Giant, Nadi, Fiji


We split our journey home from Fiji, spending a day in Nadi (pronounced “Nandi”) on the main island of Vita Levu before making the final leg back...



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28
Dec
2016
Male Ghost Crab, Fiji


Walking down the beach yesterday morning, Drew spotted this ghost crab (Ocypode ceratophthalma) scuttling around so we spent some time taking his portrait...



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26
Dec
2016
Flying Fox


Fiji is home to three species of flying fox and we see many of them every day flying from an island about half a mile away to wherever they are feeding....



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22
Nov
2016
Frozen Leaves, Lanark, Scotland


Another shot from my walk around a very frosty Lanark Loch yesterday morning.



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6
Sep
2016
Blue Dasher Dragonfly


Here’s another macro image from a recent visit to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. This shows a Blue Dasher (pachydiplax longipennis) dragonfly.



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4
Sep
2016
Mimosa Pudica


Mimosa pudica is a small plant, often classified as a weed, that is pretty common around Texas. Its claim to fame, and the reason that so many kids love...



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31
Aug
2016
Queen Butterfly at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center


Cameron and I visited the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center last Sunday and I spent a little time taking pictures of the many Queen butterflies (Danaus...



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17
Aug
2016
Fragile Ecosystem


Life on a solid granite block can’t be easy but wherever puddles of water gather, you’ll find these little island ecosystems hanging on to Enchanted...



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