“Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.”
~ Ansel Adams
This time of year the boys don’t really get along. The ladies are the focus and other rams are competitors for their affection. I have not been fortunate enough to see any big battles but have witnessed plenty of posturing. These two were in an unsteady standoff near a ewe that had gotten both of […]
The annual Colorado Outdoors photography issue has been released and within are some pretty darned cool pics of nature in the Centennial State. Check out all the fine entries in this photo slideshow. Congrats to many of my friends whose images are included. You will see my battling deer capture at about 3:23 in the […]
A fun shot from yesterday morning’s outing. Several pelicans were circling area ponds, looking for breaks in the ice to land in. This one flew right in front of a clouded Mount Meeker and Longs Peak. A few geese and a gull made an appearance as well. It is a bit surprising that some pelicans […]
A very fun encounter with this herd east of Denver yesterday. It had been quite a while since I had seen them out there and this time, the herd was bigger than I had ever seen in the area. There were 40+ head and as usual, they were not too inclined to pose for pictures. […]
A fun capture from this morning of this ferruginous hawk with the near-full setting moon behind it. These are some of my favorite raptors. They are quite tolerant making them easy photo subjects and that “joker” smile they have is just way cool.
Not my usual type of critter to photograph but one I felt worthy of sharing and I have, on occasion, shown you images of our dogs. He is a 16-week-old Aussie shepherd / heeler mix who came our way via Lifeline Puppy Rescue. As I had mentioned before, we said goodbye to our beloved border […]
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