As usual when I’m up in New Mexico, I took a camera along on my evening walk yesterday and grabbed a few local scenes. High desert flora is fascinating...
We spent sunrise of the third day of our annual NxNW photography group trip photographing one of my favourite Utah locations. This spectacular butte can be found...
Water levels were very low at Pedernales Falls last weekend and there was also significantly more algae growth than I had seen in the past. Some of those...
Part of this morning was spent visiting the Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge (that’s Las Vegas, New Mexico rather than the more famous city). It was rather...
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 –...
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...
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...
Another view of the prolific and colourful Arrow-leaf Balsamroot plant that was blooming in Grand Teton National Park during our visit a couple of weeks...
At the beginning of June, Grand Tetons National Park was sprinkled with large, yellow, somewhat daisy or sunflower-like flowers. A bit of Googling indicated...
Another botanical attraction on Maui’s “Road to Hana” is the bamboo. At various places, this grows in enormous and practically-impenetrable...
We drove the legendary “Road to Hana” on Maui a couple of days ago. This well-travelled path stretches 34 miles along the north coast of the islands...
The landscape around here on the west side of the Big Island of Hawaii is pretty striking. This area is in the rain shadow of Mauna Lua and Mauna Kea and,...
