Monthly Archives: December 2012

Seeing Life

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Before I get into the heart of today’s post I would like to take the opportunity announce my best buddy and part-time writer on this blog, Ron Toel, has just gotten his first cookbook published.  It is called Crockpot Vegetarian Cookbook and … Continue reading

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Compositional Intent

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All of the images in today’s post, except the waterfall, received some strong compositional thought and effort on my part. That includes the fairly static comps of the two moths.  Ironically my favorite comp is the waterfall, proving that there … Continue reading

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December 7th, 1941

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This post is basically a repeat of last years December 7 article. It was meant to honor those who were at Pearl Harbor and adjacent air bases on that day. It is also meant to keep the memory of my … Continue reading

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Good Morning 12/05/12

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Any day that begins like yesterday, is a good day. None of the images below are processed with HDR software, none have been saturated in any way, and in fact no contrast has been added.  Nature provided my camera with … Continue reading

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Air Time

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There is something about birds in flight that fascinates all of us.  Pictures of that subject are heavily viewed where ever they appear.  If you’re like me you still don’t understand how they do it. The birds that is. One … Continue reading

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Various Short Stories

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Tidal pools, whether they exist along the shores of great oceans and seas, or along the shores of a great lake (Michigan) afford us the opportunities for interesting pictures. I have gotten a lot of mileage out of these sunrise … Continue reading

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Potpourri…again

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The American Goldfinch is one of those birds that fits into the colorful yet cute category.  Every once in a while they become a little fancy and almost exotic. There is nothing like a great pose to turn an average … Continue reading

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Osprey (Fish Hawk)

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I have had some great times over the years photographing this beautiful species.  I admit however, to more photographic failures than sucess. I have had either limited success or complete failure in the locations below.  Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Crex Meadows State … Continue reading

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