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Vultures & the Perils of Free Photos

Picture: A California Condor at the Condor Ridge exhibit of the San Diego Wild Animal Park. Photo by Chuck Szmurlo. Now that I'm back from a week off with my family for Spring Break, I wanted to take a moment and respond to my last post, "Why I Like Free…

Gary CrabbeApril 14, 2010

Animals People Photographers Photos Rants and Raves

Life Lesson: The sea lion & the dumb tourists

Picture: Injured sea lion behind cage fence, Marine Mammal Rescue Center, California. The other day, I took my kids out to the site of the old Sutro Baths, near the Cliff House. After climbing down the stairway toward the beach, we saw a bunch of people gathered in a spot,…

Gary CrabbeJuly 22, 2009

Animals Environment Newsworthy Outdoors Photos Rants and Raves

Movie Review: Earth

This weekend, thanks to my mom, I got to spend part of a beautiful Spring Saturday afternoon in a dark movie theater, along with my wife & son, watching the new Disney Nature Film, EARTH. Narrated by James Earl Jones (Darth Vader to my son) the movie has the same…

Gary CrabbeApril 27, 2009

Animals California Coast Newsworthy Photos Sports & Recreation

A little self promotion – 20 questions

Photo: Taking a photo; Three young women riding horses on the sand at Oceano State Beach, Oceano, California Like the girl in the photo seems to be doing, every once in awhile, you need to put yourself front and center. So allow me to do a little self promotion, and…

Gary CrabbeJanuary 27, 2009

Animals National Parks Photos Seasons Travel Winter Wyoming

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

Picture: Buffalo grazing in snow frosted meadow near a hot spring in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. I just want to wish everyone a peaceful and happy holiday season. I think it would be wonderful if we could all wake up to a world that seems as calm and gentle as…

Gary CrabbeDecember 23, 2008

Animals Photos Uncategorized

Happy Thanksgiving

Photo: Wild Turkey in grass field near Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California The kids are off school, the wife is off work, and I'm still trying to get work done. Shame on me. I found out yesterday that my best friend's dad past away this week from a…

Gary CrabbeNovember 26, 2008

Animals Photos Uncategorized

Camera Goes Boom

Picture: Some big ugly flaw on my sensor after the camera hits the ground. So there I am, standing along the bank of the Eel River in Humboldt County. I was close to wrapping up my trip along that section of the coast, and was shooting the Avenue of the…

Gary CrabbeJuly 28, 2008

Animals California Photos Travel

Photo: Cub greeting Mother Black Bear

Picture: Cub greeting mother Black Bear as she returns to the den. I know - I can't belive how lucky I was to photograph this scene while in the Ojai Valley back in May. I mean seriously, they opened up the Museum just for me so I could take a…

Gary CrabbeJune 27, 2008

Animals California Coast Photos

Photo: The family that swims together…

Picture: Whale family swimming in the Pacific Ocean, from High Bluff Overlook, Redwood National Park, Humboldt County, California A couple weeks ago, when driving my kids home from school, they gave me aÂ pop-quiz about whales. Thanks to them, I learned what is the second-largest species of whale. (Go look…

Gary CrabbeJune 3, 2008

Animals Deserts Photos Rants and Raves Travel Utah

Spammed to death

Photo: Cow skull in window sill as western living decor, Valley of the Gods Bed & Breakfast Inn, Valley of the Gods, Utah. It finally happened. I threw up my hands in surrender, and labeled myself, "Spammed to Death". I ranted back in Feburary about how I was getting 200…

Gary CrabbeMay 23, 2008

Animals California Coast Photos Uncategorized

Like the Tides; Up and Down

Sea Anemones cling to coastal rocks during an incoming tide at dawn, Pigeon Point, San Mateo County coast, California I've been a bit hesitant to post anything lately, as the stability of my weblog as been extremely variable, and tenuous at best. I detest the idea of posting anything new…

Gary CrabbeMarch 17, 2008

Animals California Photos Travel Water

Photo: F”eel” Me

Picture: Moray Eels on exhibit in aquarium tank at SeaWorld, Mission Bay, San Diego County Coast, California This is just one of those images that caught my attention as I was cruising through some photo files. I'd thought I'd share a little technique I use at times to get photos…

Gary CrabbeJuly 24, 2007

Animals Newsworthy Photos

No fear of fast food

How hot was it today in Chicago?Apparently it was hot enough for a Coyote to walk into a Quiznos Sandwich shop, and climb up into the refridgerator to get a wee bit cooler. So, you think this animal would have liked to chew a nice salami sub while he was…

Gary CrabbeApril 4, 2007

Animals Photos Travel

OK, I lied.

After my last post, I remembered this image in my files: So it turns out I did have more photos of dead fish. Picture: Sad fish on ice, Pikes Place Public Market, Seattle, Washington.

Gary CrabbeMarch 6, 2007

Animals California Environment Photos Uncategorized

Photo: Death of a Family

Picture: Dead fish on the shores of the Salton Sea, Imperial Valley, near Brawley, California My buddy and I had pulled off along the side of the road at the edge of the Salton Sea to take some photos of the shoreline. As I walked out toward the water, intrigued…

Gary CrabbeMarch 5, 2007

Animals California Environment Photos Sunset Water

Photo: A safe haven for the birds

Picture: Birds at sunset along the shore of the Salton Sea, Imperial Valley, near Brawley, California This is near the Sonny Bono National Wildlife Preserve at the southern end of the Salton Sea. Looks like there's a need for a little more help to protect all the pretty birds.

Gary CrabbeMarch 4, 2007

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