2026 Trip – Panoramas
Back on the 18th of June, Joan and I headed out on a road trip. We hie-tailed it out to Orcas Island (on of the San Juan Islands) in Puget
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Spring Birding Trip, Part 4 (Star Island Landscapes)
Part 3 is here. When the birding is slow or the light grows dim on Star Island, my eyes/brain switch into landscape mode. Black and White Landscapes Color Landscapes
Spring Birding Trip, Part 3 (pre-Star Island Landscapes)
Part 2 is here As I made my way up (and down) the southern Maine coast before heading to Star Island, I made multiple stops along the way to looks
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Spring Birding Trip, Part 2 (Star Island)
Part 1 is here. Star Island, one of the Isles of Shoals off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire, is a classic ‘migrant trap’. Birds migrating at night look
Spring Birding Trip, Part 1
I spent most of last week on my annual spring migration birding trip. I headed out on Monday morning and drove up the southern Maine coast as far as Cape
Temptation, Yielded To
Early May… Early Spring. The daffodils are out in gardens and the spring ephemerals are beginning to bloom in the woods. Yesterday was a perfect early spring day here in
A Meander Through Central NH
Thursday was a (relatively) warm* February day with bluebird skies. I headed out mid-morning to make some photographs. I had no real plan other than to be in New London
January’s Work
It was a cold, gray, snowy January. I only managed to make photographs on four days. Here are nine of the ‘keepers’:
A Meander
Late yesterday (Sunday) morning, with the temperature just above freezing and the skies cloudy, I headed out for a meander. I had no plan other than to be in Brattleboro
Low Water at Gregg Lake (December 2025)
The water level in Gregg Lake has been drawn down in order to make repairs to the dam. The goal was to drop the level by about four feet. My