The staircase and decorations in the foyer of Austin Junior Forum’s Caswell House as seen during their annual “Christmas at the Caswell House”...
We’ll stay in Dead Horse Point State Park in Utah today. Here’s a small cedar tree that was perched on the edge of the canyon. This was taken...
A lone cedar tree hugs the canyon rim in Dead Horse Point State Park near Moab, Utah.
Some time around Christmas every year, people stop going outside in Central Texas and spend 4 to 6 weeks hiding indoors waiting for the dreaded cedar pollen...
This will be the last of the Texas winter storm photos for now. The countryside around here is covered in Mountain Juniper trees like this one. They are known...
Several cypress trees rise out of the waters at Kyle’s Soil Conservation Site 1 Reservoir and these have been taken over as roosts for a sizeable...
I took my recently-IR-converted OM-D E-M5 out for a spin last weekend during a visit to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Ranch State Park. The sky was fantastic...
A cypress tree, rooted in the rocks by the river at Pedernales Falls State Park, near Johnson City, Texas. Pedernales Falls is our local Texas State Park...
A lone tree seen from Hyatt Lane in the Cade’s Cove scenic loop of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee. This was the only really rainy...
A lone tree and mist-shrouded mountains seen from Hyatt Lane in Cade’s Code, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee.
Last Friday was a thoroughly rainy day in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Our intrepid NxNW photographers weren’t to be put off by mere weather,...
They say that the stars are big and bright in Texas and Dripping Springs is an International Dark Sky site but I’m sorry to have to break it to all my friends...
Apologies for the erratic posting schedule this week but I’ve been doing a bit of pre-Christmas travel. This shot of sunrise was taken from the porch...
A scene from Sequoias National Park in California seen during a trip I took back in 2012. You really don’t get a good impression of the enormity...
From my family to yours, Merry Christmas (or happy winter festival of your choice depending upon your tradition)!
This past Thursday, I joined a couple of dozen photographers from the local “Drink and Click” chapter for a Christmas photowalk along Congress...
I’m still delving through collections of unprocessed images from past trips. Today’s photo was taken during our very first NxNW get-together...
Merry Christmas* to all the readers of this blog. I hope you have a wonderful holiday and wish you all a safe, happy and healthy 2015. * or winter festival...