Today's blog post explains why photography is important to me. It's more about making connections than about making pictures.
‘Tis the season
In my photographer's mind, summer is the season for photographing dragonflies as they skim through the air over ponds and rivers, but this is what I read when I looked up dragonfly in the dictionary in preparation for writing this post: drag·on·fly ˈdraɡənˌflī/ noun plural noun: dragonflies a fast-flying long-bodied predatory insect with two pairs of large transparent wings that …
A muggy misty morning
Click on the link to my blog to see the full post with pictures from an early morning walk in Chagrin River Park.
Meatballs, meds, and trail walking
A few pictures from my early morning trail walk
Road trip: Chautauqua Institution
Today's blog post is about our recent road trip to Chautauqua.
One more week to go
For the past three weeks I've been on a self-imposed break from my regular trail walks so I can take an online course in photoshop for photographers. As a result, I haven't had much news to report from along the trail. Photoshop doesn't come easily to me, but it is a lot of fun, and hopefully will lead to improvements in my …
A surprise visitor at the back yard buffet
An unexpected visitor stopped by our back yard buffet this evening. Take a look at the pictures I captured.
There’s nothing like a cedar waxwing!
For the last few years the cedar waxwings have been most noticeable for their absence along the trail I often walk in Chagrin River Park. They have finally returned.
A bothered and bedraggled blackbird
Scenes from a very wet afternoon at the "back yard bird buffet"
Penitentiary Glen
Penitentiary Glen is another of the Lake County MetroParks. I don't go there often because it is on the way out to the Arboretum, which is where I usually end up when I head in that direction; however, it has some good trails. I only had enough energy for a short walk, so the trail …
SEEN ALONG THE TRAIL 