Without a doubt, the year 2020 has been permanently imbedded into our minds… I have always treasured the beauty and solace of creation… It renews my inner being and helps me maintain my balance. This blog… chronicles my photographic journeys through 2020 in the midst of a global pandemic… For the last four years I have been posting a blog with my favorite ten images… I thought I would deviate and make it an even dozen... I spent the entire year photographing within a 100 mile radius of my home via day trips. I invite you to share some of my favorite images from this year.
Read moreMy Top 10 Favorite Photographs of 2018
In what has now become a tradition, I am posting my top 10 favorite photographs of the year. My blog has been sparse this past year, but I have not been idle… All in all, it was a great year… I was still able to find a little time to nurture my own need to find peace in the beautiful creation that surrounds us. And as I did, I was able to capture that beauty and share it with you.
Read moreA Lifelong Love With the St Francois Mountains
For decades I have been photographing the St. Francois Mountains of the southern Missouri Ozarks. Last month I made several photographic trips to the area and I began reflecting on my ties to the region... yes, my childhood memories are rooted deep in the St. Francois Mountains... but I still find it a thrill to explore this region. Perhaps it reminds me, subconsciously, of those eye opening experiences as a child when we first began visiting the area.
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