Who Said It Never Snows in Heaven!

Some more wintry images from Alaska’s Chilkat River Valley, along the Inside Passage. At such a gorgeous place, it would seem to be Heaven on Earth … then snow hits! It can be awfully cold and snowy conditions can make it difficult to watch all the action, but well worth the effort! In these first […]

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Is It, or Isn’t It?

My calendar indicates it is spring … but my garden says it isn’t! Overnight on Saturday, we got a dusting of snow, so when I awoke on Sunday morning, there was a dusting of white powder all over the place. Hoping to find some purple crocus in the white snow (that should make a nice, […]

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Beauty in the Snow

As it quickly sinks in that winter has hit Missouri, the Eastern Bluebirds (our state bird) were very active around my rural home. Here are a few images I captured, from the warmth and comfort of my bedroom window :o) I always enjoy photographing our wonderful state bird! Photo Equipment Used: Canon 7D body Canon […]

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Merry Christmas to All

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas! Photo Equipment Used: Canon 1D Mark 3 body Canon EF 100mm-400mm, f/4.5 – f/5.6 IS lens + Canon 1.4x TC, shot at 540mm Handheld ISO 200 Aperture f/16 Shutter Speed 1/80 sec.    

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Brrrr, Feels Like …

Brrr, with the recent arctic air hitting us, it almost feels like: … winter in Yellowstone! Haven’t heard the overnight low yet, but was forecast to be ~ -6-8F, quite cold for Missouri! And with this post, I’m back online. When our winter storm went through Friday/Saturday, we received a good coating of ice, followed […]

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Potpourri

Today’s post concludes the Bighorn Sheep posts from Colorado’s Waterton Canyon. I have included 3 very different photos in this post … each different, but with beauty in it’s own way. First, here is a large Bighorn Sheep ram, lying in a patch of snow along Waterton Canyon: This next image is a Bighorn Sheep […]

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