For Just a Moment

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Life itself is a series of moments woven together into a great journey.  Moments are a very fleeting thing whether they are about our live’s or the making of an image.  One of the reasons I never went into the … Continue reading

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Think Small

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Please excuse me if I do not label all of my insect images the way I do with birds, mammals and places.  My books are not with me and I struggle to remember all of those names.  When they do occur to me … Continue reading

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Birdland

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Track the Whooping Crane Migration from Florida to Wisconsin. http://www.operationmigration.org/ I have a simple philosophy: Fill what’s empty. Empty what’s full. Scratch where it itches. Alice Roosevelt Longworth Various Waterbirds Forster’s Tern Male Greater Scaup Male Common Goldeneye Female Common Goldeneye … Continue reading

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Made in Nature

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After my images have downloaded, they will slowly become clear. I love photographing waterfowl of all kinds.  That water and all of its colors and rhythms can add much to an image.  The first image below is a pair of female … Continue reading

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Point of View

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One of the things that makes people interesting is that we all have our very own point of view.  We have our own “slant” on everything from politics and sports right on to life itself.  You can count nature photography among those subjects.  … Continue reading

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Practice Shots

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They say that practice makes perfect.  The truth is of course that nobody is perfect.  It is just as true that anyone who wants to get good at anything, needs to practice. If you are lucky enough to have gulls … Continue reading

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All Critters Great & Small

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Please wait for images to fully download.  They will download fuzzy, turn to a pixellated version, and then slowly clear from top to bottom.  I have hopes they will improve this. Eastern Cottontail Rabbit Dunlin/Wisconsin Red Fox/Illinois Caterpillar/Illinois North American … Continue reading

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Saguaro Ecology by Ron Toel

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Known as the symbol for the desert southwest, the saguaro cactus is the standard by which other cacti are judged. It is a plant with a personality, derived from its appendages, as it assumes the human like shapes that inspire … Continue reading

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Valuing Your Subjects (and yourself)

There has been a bit of speculation (again) on where I am presently located.  Let’s just say that I am where I was and I’m not where I’ve been.  Hope that clears everything up. When I was a serious part-time and … Continue reading

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Snapshots II….Hawthorn Hollow

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The images below were made on 4/24/11 Male Red-winged Blackbird Female Downy Woodpecker Dark-eyed Junco Male Northern Cardinal Male Brown-headed Cowbird Black-capped Chickadee Gray Tree Squirrel

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