Wreaths of Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg is a fun place to stroll around, especially during the holidays. The colonial homes are adorned with traditional decorations and handcrafted wreaths...
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Postcards from The Outer Banks
A few image from The Outer Banks in North Carolina. Looking forward to more visits!!
Wright Memorial
View from the hill in which the Wright Brothers tested their glid...
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Keeping an eye out...
This has turned into a fun project! While strolling down a trail along the York River in Virginia, I came upon a couple of trees with some interesting bark patterns. They...
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Ongoing project: Blending In
*Updated 9/9/16 with new images
Blending In is a project I started a couple of years back that has been a lot of fun. I have been inspired by Art Wolf's book Vanishing...
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Eastern Shore Seaside Towns
The Chesapeake Bay area is crab country. We just returned from a trip to Virginia's Eastern Shore. Our ultimate destination was Chincoteague Island, but along the way we...
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From one place.....
I recently finished reading The Forest Unseen by biologist David Haskell. In this book, David observes one square meter of forest in Tennessee for an entire year. With a...
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Experimenting
The past few days have been really hot here in Virginia (upper 90s and low 100s), so I have been getting out early and visiting my favorite spot at Greensprings trail. No...
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Powhatan Creek
Took a quick trip back to Powhatan Creek this morning. I wanted to see how far north I could get - there's virtually no development in the area and it looks like a great...
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Symbols of Virginia
It's always fun learning a bit about our new duty stations. So far we have lived in New Jersey, Maine, Connecticut, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and now we are back in Virginia....
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Waller Mill Reservoir
The Waller Mill Reservoir supplies drinking water to our area and paddle craft and electric motors are permitted. Most of the reservoir is crystal-clear providing great v...
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Morris Creek - Revisited
While paddling Morris Creek the other day, it struck me how timeless the area is. It's probably not all that different looking when Captain John Smith explored the area i...
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Morris Creek
Today was another day for paddling. I forgot how much I have missed kayaking over the years. I took a trip up Morris Creek which is part of the Chickahominy Wildlife Mana...
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A quick paddle...
This morning I took my kayak over to Powhatan Creek and took a leisurely paddle down the creek. I haven't been kayaking for nearly three years, so it was very refreshing...
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Alaska Wildlife in Black & White
The past week I have been watching a Lightroom tutorial series by David duChemin, one of my favorite photographers. Recently he produced a body of work in black and white...
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People in the Landscape
I recently came across an article on Artifact Uprising's website about the power of including people in landscape images. Normally I like to have my landscape images free...
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