The bull riding portion of Saturday’s rodeo at Dripping Springs Ranch Park was rather disappointing. For the first time in any rodeo I’ve visited,...
In addition to the rodeo, last Saturday was also the 8th annual Scott Kelby World Wide Photo Walk. Drew and I got together with a group of a couple of dozen...
Here’s another fast and furious event that you’ll find at most rodeos. Bulldogging or steer wrestling tests a cowboy’s ability to catch...
Captioning this back in the UK would be straightforward because the costumes worn by this grandmother and her two granddaughters at last weekend’s...
Last Saturday was a busy day. In addition to the Bands of America competition, it was also Pioneer Day at the Dr. Joseph Pound Historical Farmstead in Dripping...
By coincidence, today’s picture was also taken during Vandegrift High School’s performance at Bands of America last weekend. Their show was based...
This past Saturday was the first marching competition of the season for Dripping Springs High School. The Bands of America Texas Regional was held in Round...
Old Moore’s Crossing Bridge can now be found in Austin’s Richard Moya Park just east of the airport but it was originally the main bridge crossing...
Two football images in a row? Why not? The Texas Longhorns won yesterday so it seems appropriate to post this shot which I discovered while trawling the archives...
This is another of my shots in the Austin Bridges series shot for Westbank Library here in Austin. It shows the girder bridge at Montopolis Drive and Highway...
The Dripping Springs High School Tigers run onto the field before their game against Austin High last Friday. The Tigers ultimately lost the game 14 points...
The weekend’s rodeo in Wimberley ended with bull riding, a sport that is spectacular to watch but which I have a hard time getting my head around....
A detail shot of the underside of the Lamar Blvd bridge in downtown Austin. This image was taken as part of a commission to produce new artwork for Westbank...
Most, if not all, band rehearsals at this time of the year are held on a practice field outside the high school. It’s an asphalted area the same...
School is almost ready to restart after the summer break so that means we are back to early morning and late evening band rehearsals. I spent a couple...
The tiny kitchen of the farmhouse at the Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead in Dripping Springs, Texas.
A reasonably new addition at Dripping Springs Ranch Park, home of the town’s rodeo arena, is an elevated row of VIP and press boxes right over the chutes....
This is another of my favourite images from the Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Riding event in Dripping Springs Ranch Park a couple of months ago. You’ll...
Pedernales Falls State Park has a couple of excellent bird blinds. During our visit on Saturday, however, there were very few excellent birds visiting....
I spent yesterday morning out at Pedernales Falls State Park with a group of kids from our local 4-H club. We had intended shooting in the bird blind but there...