“Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.”
~ Ansel Adams
Hold the presses! I had a different image planned for today but after last night’s show, this takes precedence. Following an unusually strong coronal mass ejection (solar flare) from the sun, the chances to see the aurora borealis at more southern latitudes than normal grew. I was keeping an eye on the forecasts and data […]
A rather timely encounter with this majestic creature yesterday, allowing me a fresh image to share on this auspicious holiday. It was hanging out, keeping watch on its domain in eastern Colorado, giving me some nice poses. The early morning light lit up our national emblem beautifully. Its stoic, regal pose is fitting as a […]
I was sitting at the kitchen table working on my laptop and glanced out the window to see this scene unfolding. Quickly, I ran and grabbed my drone and got it into the air to capture the amazing evening show. First shot is looking west toward the main show. Second shot looks northwest towards Rocky […]
Joe the pelican thought he was hilarious. His friends ignored him and kept preening or just looked away. 😀 A fun find yesterday at St Vrain State Park here in Colorado. The American white pelicans are usually one of the last to leave for the season and with the mild weather we have been having, […]
It has been a few years since we visited this awesome place near Colorado Springs so when we had some time on an overnight visit in the area last weekend, we took a trip through the park. The late afternoon light lit things up beautifully and above, those beautiful blue skies with just enough clouds […]
Some nice, early morning light on this handsome fellow. As I drove along, the low sun on the horizon was making it hard to see, nearly blinding me. Squinting, I made out a form that I was sure was something of interest. I moved to get a better angle to where I wasn’t staring right […]
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