Picture: Stormy morning over the Snake River and Mount Moran, from Oxbow Bend, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming Why did I post this image today? Â Â WY not? Â Â Sorry, I couldn't resist...
Picture: Alpenglow at sunset on clouds over Half Dome and Tenaya Canyon, from Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park, California I'm getting to the point where I'm planning out which new web galleries I'll be building this fall. Near the top of my list has been plans to redo the Yosemite…
Picture: Morning sun behind pine tree rising over mountains, Desolation Wilderness, near Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California This image was taken a year ago tomorrow while on a backpacking trip into the Desolation Wilderness, near Lake Tahoe. This was literally the scene that greeted me when I awoke. I'd…
Picture: Full moon rising through clouds lit by alpenglow at sunset, Desolation Wilderness, near Lake Tahoe, California. Last night I had one of those pure "Doh!" moments. The root cause of this started 24 hours previous on Wednesday evening. I'd been out tending our new garden when I looked up…
Picture: Golden Gate Bridge and grey fog sky, from San Francisco Bay, California This has been one of those work travel catch-up repeat periods over the last six weeks. Recently, I got to take a cruise on SF Bay. As the boat got close to the Gate, a dilemma that…
Picture: Oak and pine trees in a storm, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California I know what you're thinking... at first thought, "How cool, a Black & White photo." Well, if you thought that, you're wrong. This is a full color photo just like all the other images on my…
Picture: Spring snow in Cooks Meadow and clearing storm clouds over Half Dome at sunrise, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California Last night my family and I returned home from a week long camping trip in Yosemite Valley. Surprisingly, these family trips produce far fewer photos than you'd think. It…
Picture: Golden band of sunset light shines through storm clouds onto the shoulder of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California What's the Story, Morning Glory? This image was taken last month while conducting a private workshop. Boy, was I glad to see this beam of light break through a cloudy…
Picture: Sunbeams through storm clouds at Death Valley National Park, California I'm so bummed; for a couple months I've had this week set aside to be down in Death Valley with some friends. Beginning early last week, events started to conspire against me, to the point where I finally had…
Picture: Clouds shroud a mountain peak near Whistler, British Columbia, Canada Imagine you go to a very scenic location for one day, like when I went to Whistler, BC., and the clouds never part. Bummer, huh? Now imagine you go to your computer to look at some of your photos,…
Picture: Hot Air Ballon and storm clouds at sunrise over vineyard near Oakville, Napa Valley, California. As I mentioned in my last post, I've just completed an overdue update to my website, including a number of new online photo galleries. The first gallery I'd like to introduce is the Napa…
Picture: Coastal fog at sunset along the rolling hills of the Lost Coast, Humboldt County, California I just made a new scan of this image for possible use by a client, and thought this would be a good image to post today. Why? Well this last weekend I went for…
Picture: People walking in fog on Pfieffer Beach, Big Sur Coast, California I don't watch the TV Show, the 4400; but I've seen the commercials. This scene reminds me of that, with the ghostly figures walking into or out of the distant fog. God, what I wouldn't give to be…
Picture: Funnel cloud descending on the rural outskirts of Tracy, Central Valley, California. I've only been lucky enough to photograph one funnel cloud. It occured on a stormy afternoon in NOVEMBER. I had been returning from Yosemite National Park, after spending the whole first half of the day under deep…
Picture: Passenger jet in blue sky with contrail flying over the summit of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California. "Ladies & Gentlemen, this is your capitan speaking. For those of you lucky enough to be seated on the right side of the plane, if you look out your window, you'll…
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