A smoky sunrise at high altitude
A lack of clouds typically doesn't make for a nice sunrise but (for better and worse) smoke from wildfires in neighboring states helps. Below the 14,000 foot elevation I was…
A gorgeous scene soon to repeat itself
I took a drive to the Colorado high country this morning and the leaves are just starting to hint at the change of seasons. In another couple of weeks, those…
The Milky Way as seen from the Wyoming plains
During a recent visit to our neighboring state to the north, I took the opportunity to get out and do some astrophotography. I don't really have the right gear to…
Pair of little owls focuses on the photographer
One of this summer's favorite pairs of Burrowing Owls. They provided me with a good number of photo opportunities although once their little ones began emerging, they became a bit…
This one for all the folks here in Colorado
Kickoff for the Rocky Mountain Showdown is in less than a half hour. Where does your allegiance lie? With the Colorado State Rams or Colorado Buffaloes? Do you stand with…
Profile portrait of our nation’s emblem
It is hard to imagine a more fitting creature to represent this great nation. Regal, majestic, relentless, indomitable and honorable might be some adjectives you could use to describe both.…