“Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.”
~ Ansel Adams
Signs of bald eagle season starting this past weekend as I was fortunate enough to have a couple encounters. This was the most notable one. This three year old eagle had caught itself a nice prairie dog meal. It gave a ton of cool poses as it ate and kept watch. When it decided it […]
A batch of captures of Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 as it headed toward Denver on Monday. Certainly, locomotives aren’t something I normally photograph but these trains are mechanical marvels of a bygone era and seeing it is a treat and an opportunity I can’t pass up.
Taken a month ago in Rocky Mountain National Park and a good one for #WapitiWednesday. It was a chilly, rainy morning at lower elevations of the valley while up higher, as you can see, snow had fallen and coated the trees. The elk relish these conditions, even if I was not a fan at the […]
A fun day yesterday chasing this metal behemoth of an era gone by as it works its way home to Cheyenne. Union Pacific Railroad rolled out Big Boy 4014 in August for a “Heartland of America Tour” that has seen it cover 10 states since then. On the final leg of its journey, it headed […]
That would appear to be the case with this ferruginous hawk too. 😀 Raptor season is arriving on the Colorado plains as hawks, falcons and eagles arrive for the winter. Among the highlights are always these cool hawks. They are the largest hawk in North America and are quite beautiful. Best of all, they are […]
What day is it? If you had a Tony’s Takes calendar you would know! I have completed work on my 2025 calendars and they are ready to order. Choose from the landscapes one covering everything from the plains to the mountains or, if you prefer critters, how about the mammals or foxes? Birds your thing? […]
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