From late December 2017 and into January 2018, Missouri has experienced some of the longest stretches of frigid winter weather in decades... sandstone box canyons have been transformed into winter wonderlands, featuring ice flows and icicles draped over ledges. Forays into these environs yielded a new dimension to my portfolio. What is so unique and different?
Read moreMy Top 10 Photographs of 2017
As mentioned in my previous blog, I have decided to divide this year's top ten list into two segments. My first post consisted entirely of images from my trip to Ireland, and the images chosen for this post have been culled from all of my images outside of that trip... Among the images I have chosen, you will find scenes from old familiar places as well as several new locations... I invite you to join me on a journey through the lens of my camera as I reflect on the past year.
Read moreMy Top 10 Favorites of Ireland 2017
This year, as I contemplated posting my top 10 favorite images from 2017, I found it difficult to choose... I decided to create two top 10 posts, one dealing exclusively with my Ireland trip... Although my portfolio contains images of familiar sights, it is these ten images that sum up my experience in Ireland. I hope you the viewer find enjoyment in them as well.
Read morePhotographs and Memories
It has always amazed me how photographs can bring back a flood of memories; and not just of a scene, place or the technical aspects surrounding an image. The synapses of the mind are so intricately connected that a whole wealth of memories and feelings can be evoked by an image. Consider this image of the Val di Cogne located in Gran Paradiso Park...
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