“This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never all dried at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and gloaming, on seas and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls.” John Muir Small, but not insignificant … More Zion’s Deliverance…
Dawn of a new day… Just musing away the the early hours… Not a lot on our minds other than to admit we’re hunting for a few hours without responsibility and obligation today. We arose to bit of dawn mist now burnt off to bright sunshine with only a whisp of white clouds dancing above. … More The Hunt…
Walk with us through Upper Antelope Canyon. Your equilibrium and balance will be affected as you intently gaze upward in subdued light. You will experience a bit of emotion and awe because you have never been in a place such as this –– ever before. Light. Shadow. Darkness. Texture. Sound. Smell. All sensory features in … More There’s light on the inside…
Well, “Yes” you reply. But.. have you really? I thought this way as well before traveling the waters and lands of Norway. Sure, in our every day world we awake from night to a greater degree of illumination in our surroundings. We find new energy in our attitude and even vitamins for our bodies due … More Have we really witnessed the Dance of Light?
Wow, it looks like we’ve had a three year break since our last entry here! Much has transpired since February of 2018 for Sandi and myself that has kept our creative side a tad bit subdued. We’ve moved to the country, stepped up our care for our last living elder and said our final goodbyes … More It’s a New Day!
Everywhere we’ve been fortunate enough to photograph during the golden hour, be it at canyon edge in the American Southwest or here, on the Italian Riviera, we’re fueled by a wonderful flood of emotion, wonder and discovery. During those glorious moments, amber shafts of radiance penetrate the edge of night like the glancing strike of … More Where gold dances on water…
“Fishing… The great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.” ~ Herbert Hoover Rise before the dawn. With mariner skills taught by his elder, fertile waters are found. There is laughter, recollection, renewed hope and perhaps bounty enough to support family another day.
What came first – the chicken or the egg? Step back and ponder this age-old riddle. Humans, being the arrogant entities we are, think there must be order, reason and purpose to all things. At the birth of this quandary, the real mystery may be — is light the absence of darkness? Probably, but must … More An age-old riddle…
“Let A Horse Whisper In Your Ear And Breathe On Your Heart. You Will Never Regret It…”~ Author Unknown The photographic medium has, as an impactful side effect, the ability to open the mind’s eye of the practicing artist to new wonders, passions and pursuits. We’ve long known of this characteristic. It’s likely a major … More You Will Never Regret It…
Mountaineer Sir Edmond Hillary was the first man documented to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Born a New Zealander in 1919, by his twentieth birthday he’d accomplished more wildly courageous feats than most humans amass in a lifetime. Throughout his days as a Second World War volunteer aviator, reaching both the North and South … More It is not the mountain…
Inspirations in Light and Color 