Earth Images Blog by Wayne Nelson

I’ve only had one real opportunity for pictures of wild Mountain Goats.  That was unfortunately in late summer. The goats were shedding last years coat, as they prepared for the winter to come. That opportunity arose high in the Rocky … Continue reading →

If you’ve visited these pages a few times over the years, then you know that this blog is not just about photography. I will write on anything that comes to mind. That includes pop culture, sports, music, TV or movies, … Continue reading →

After all of these years one would think I might tire of sharing photographs and babbling on about what comes to mind when I see them, and/or what I remember about making them. Apparently not. In today’s world I suppose, … Continue reading →

I always enjoyed dancing, at least after a few beers. I was an amateur when I compare myself with the Sharp-tailed Grouse. As near as I can tell, they dance without consuming alcohol. Early spring is the normal time, and … Continue reading →

I’d like to take a moment to state what I believe when it comes to making money in a “free” society. I believe in democracy, free enterprise, and paying fair taxes. A flat tax is the fairest system, but I … Continue reading →

Today is mostly about me gabbing about some old pictures of mine. Sharing my thoughts about them as to whether they “say anything” about either the subjects or the photography. From there I deal with questions that may or may … Continue reading →

WingsGod created birds and gifted them with flight. It is while man was observing birds, that he conceived the airplane. Preparing for flight by lifting its wings. Soaring “on the wing”. Spreading its wings for a landing. Now for the … Continue reading →

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I love every season with a passion. If forced to pick one, especially as a photographer, autumn wins my trophy. It has a quiet feel despite a riotous display of warm colors. It’s a beautiful contradiction. The first five images … Continue reading →

Let us start with today with a couple of images from two well-known veterans of photography. First from Darrell Guilin we have what was once a common photography subject, but today a rare one. That is an image of a … Continue reading →

I know, you thought this post was going to be about photographic reflections such as something reflecting in the water. Actually it is a self-indulgent (by me) article about some things that I have been thinking about lately. Well, maybe … Continue reading →