Saying goodbye to the dog that rescued me
The year was 2011 and it was the worst I have ever experienced. My dad, my best friend, passed away suddenly at the start of February. The year was then…
Turkey vultures hanging out, getting ready for their morning patrol.
Good timing that I photographed these scavengers last weekend in Estes Park, just in time for today, International Vulture Awareness Day. The day is set aside to honor this ecologically vital…
Bull moose grazes its way through the forest showing signs of the coming rut
With the rut quickly approaching, the bulls are losing the velvet on their antlers. It isn’t always pretty, as seen here, but it is part of the process leading up…
Smoky rising moon over Denver
I went to take the trash out a bit ago and noticed the moon cast in an unusual color. A cold front arrived this evening and with it, smoke from…
Elk bull lets loose with the sounds of the season
Oh, that unmistakable bugle! Let the rut begin! The coming weeks are one of my favorite times of the year for many reasons, not the least of which is getting…
Panoramic drone view of a Front Range sunset
Yesterday evening I kept looking outside, thinking sunset might turn into something spectacular. While it may have fallen short of that, it looked pretty darned good. I launched my drone…