I’m back trawling the archives today. Here’s a shot from 2015 showing Marc Marquez, riding for MotoGP team Repsol Honda during practice for the Red Bull...
This grasshopper, sitting on one of the lantana bushes in our front yard, kindly modeled for me as I tested out the Olympus 100-400mm lens last weekend....
I spent some time yesterday afternoon playing with the new Olympus 100-400mm f/5.0-6.3 lens. This beast has a 35mm equivalent range of 200-800mm and weighs...
I posted the original version of this image a month ago but here’s a better update to try and make me feel better after not taking the opportunity...
I actually took some pictures this week! I headed to the high school to see how the band was handling rehearsals in these virus-damaged times and found...
This weekend’s wander through my archive of unprocessed and unedited pictures brought me to a folder of images from Circuit of the Americas in 2017....
In any normal year, football season would be starting this week but, of course, 2020 isn’t a normal year so I strongly suspect I won’t be getting...
Looking towards the core of the Milky Way from Pedernales Falls State Park near Johnson City, Texas. The bright “star” on the left is the planet...
Let’s stick with downtown Austin this week. Here’s another image taken from the Seaholm development area last June. Once again, it shows some...
We’ll stay in the general vicinity of Austin’s Seaholm development for today’s picture. This shows some of the new buildings on West...
The skyline of Austin, Texas seen from the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge over Lady Bird Lake at dusk, July 2019. I took this shortly after buying a second-hand...
Zach Veach driving the number 26 Andretti Autosport car during the IndyCar Classic at Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas on March 23nd, 2019.
Graham Rahal driving the Honda-powered car #15 from Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing during the innaugural IndyCar Classic event at Circuit of the Americas,...
Will Power (surely the best name for a racing driver ever?) driving the number 12 Team Penske Chevrolet Dallara during the innaugural IndyCar Classic event...
An antique post office box seen in the general store of the western town at Blanco Buggy Barn Museum in Blanco, Texas.
A male Ladder-Backed Woodpecker (Dryobates scalaris) seen at Pedernales Falls State Park near Johnson City, Texas.
Let’s end my seven days of colour with this image of an American flag seen hanging outside a shop on Mercer Street in Dripping Springs, Texas. I took...
There’s certainly plenty of colour over in the flower field at Nutty Brown Farm this season. Here’s one of Kim’s blooms and a visiting...
These ribbons formed part of one of the pieces displayed during last summer’s fascinating Jeffrey Gibson exhibit at the Blanton Museum of Art in downtown...
There were few places in Austin more colourful than the Hope Outdoor Gallery, a graffiti park just west of downtown. It’s now closed but is in the process...