Aspen paint the mountains in shades of yellow
The fall foliage in Colorado's high country is at its peak right now and absolutely resplendent in bright color. If you live here and want to see this year's show…
Red Tailed Hawk pays a visit to the neighborhood
Driving home yesterday I spotted a hawk in a tree overlooking a prairie dog town not far from my house. I figured it was one of the area Swainson's Hawks…
Smile! It’s hump day!
The workweek is half over and that means we are on the downhill slide toward the weekend. If you’re having a rough week that should provide some consolation and make…
Elk calf really wants to play with a duck
This was a lot of fun to watch. This calf was wading in a pond when a duck arrived to go for a swim. The little guy (or gal) was…
Little leaves steals big fall foliage show
Probably my biggest fault as a photographer is an inability to recognize small-scale photo opportunities. I think I just don’t pay enough attention sometimes. Thankfully that wasn’t entirely the case…
High country reflections
I’ve driven by the turnoff to Sprague Lake, Colorado many times but never stopped to check it out until this past weekend. Saturday afternoon I hiked around it and was…