The 360 Condominiums building in downtown Austin as seen during a small photo walk on August 10th, 2026.
Patterns created by the facades of various buildings in downtown Austin, Texas on Monday, August 10th, 2026.
I spent an evening downtown with some old photography friends a couple of weeks ago. Most of the time was spent catching up but we did take quite a few pictures...
Painted Buntings (Passerina ciris) are our local star bird since the adult males are a riot of colour. I took this picture at Pedernales Falls State Park...
White-Winged Doves (Zenaida asiatica) are one of the most common birds in our area and, as such, I seldom pay them much attention. At Pedernales Falls...
A Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) feeds on a Mistflower plant in Pedernales Falls State Park near Johnson City, Texas on Saturday, August 15th, 2026.
A Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus) peeks around a tree trunk in Pedernales Falls State Park near Johnson City, Texas on Saturday, August...
I headed out to Pedernales Falls State Park yesterday morning to spend some time in the bird blind. In the end, there were very few birds and those that...
Both sides of the Unity Tunnel on Austin’s Hike and Bike Trail are decorated with mosaics by artist Reginald Adams. The scenes depicted show Austin...
Another new addition right by Austin’s Longhorn Dam is the Unity Tunnel. This crosses under Pleasant Valley Road on the south side of the dam, linking...
This the last of my short series of Wishbone Bridge images from last Sunday’s visit. Here we see the bridge in front of Longhorn Dam. Prior to its opening,...
An overhead view of the center of Austin’s new Wishbone Bridge at Longhorn Dam as seen on August 9th, 2026.
I headed in to Austin on Sunday evening to capture some images of the new Wishbone Bridge at the eastern end of the hike and bike trail. Despite a severe...
This is another of the dragonflies I spotted during my visit to Nutty Brown Farm a week ago. I’m fairly sure this is a female Widow Skimmer (Libellula...
I almost walked right into this Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia) while walking along a shaded row of plants at Nutty Brown Farm last Monday morning....
A Pigweed Flea Beetle (Disonycha glabrata) on a scarlet Amaranth blossom at Nutty Brown Farm, Austin on Monday, July 27th, 2026.
I’m back to Nutty Brown Farm pictures today after I spent a couple of early morning hours there yesterday hunting bugs and birds. Here’s a Swift...
One of the bull riding competitors hopes to hang on for 8 seconds during competition at the Dripping Springs Rodeo on Saturday, May 25th, 2024 in Dripping...
A steer wrestling (bulldogging) competitor makes the jump at Chester Franklin Arena at Veteran’s Park, Wimberley, Texas on Friday, July 5th, 2024...
I’m shifting from one sport to another this week with a trip back to our local rodeo in May. Here’s one of the saddle bronc competitors during...
