Last Saturday, I was lucky enough to be given a tour of the SpaceX star factory at Starbase, Texas (formerly Boca Chica village). The production lines...
A Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum) perched on a post in the bay behind the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, Texas, on July 11th,...
An immature Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) preening at the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center on July 11th, 2025.
We’re spending a few days down on the Gulf coast so I got up early (too early, as it happens – sunrise is currently more than an hour earlier...
Rain to totals of up to 21 inches have fallen in Central Texas over the July 4th weekend. Locally, my rain gauge registered only 3.7 inches and we were...
I headed in to Dripping Springs yesterday evening to cover the annual “Fire in the Sky” 4th of July fireworks display. The show was as good...
Delving far back into the depths of my unpublished racing pictures, I found this image of Daniel Ricciardo during qualifying for the United States Grand...
A Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) on a blue cornflower at Nutty Brown Farm, Austin, Texas on June 20th, 2025.
This tiny moth, perhaps half an inch long, sat on a flower long enough for me to get a few pictures of it during my visit to Nutty Brown Farm last week....
Kayakers group together under the Ann Richards Bridge in downtown Austin, Texas on the evening of Saturday, June 21st, 2025 as they wait to watch the emergence...
I went downtown last night to meet a few photography friends and wander Auditorium Shores. My original plan had been to take some new drone skyline shots...
I got up early this morning and headed over to the flower field at Nutty Brown Farm for an hour or so to try out a new macro flash diffuser I picked up recently....
Completing this week’s line-up of the podium places from the 2016 MotoGP Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas, here’s Andrea Iannone from the works...
Continuing our rundown of the podium places for the 2016 MotoGP Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas, here’s Jorge Lorenzo riding for Movistar Yamaha...
When I have an hour or so of weekend free time, I often delve into my Lightroom catalog and process some of the 20,000 or so images marked “review...
This is the last of my series of images of B29 “FIFI” so here’s a full-length image showing the whole aircraft shortly after take-off...
Boeing B-29 Superfortress “FIFI” on the apron at San Marcos Regional Airport, Texas on October 3rd, 2021. FIFI and B-24 Liberator “Diamond...
Here’s another detail of B-29 “FIFI” when she visited San Marcos in October 2021. This is a view along the starboard side of the fuselage...
The vertical stabiliser and rudder of historic B-29 “FIFI” features unit identification marking “A” in tribute to Victor N.Agather...
Another view of B-29 “FIFI”, this time showing the rear of the aircraft including the tail gun. The aircraft is named in honour of the wife...
