Aunt Lafern
Yep, that’s the title of this image.Yesterday was Kathleen’s birthday so we went to Pere Marquette park in Illinois to...
Autumn-ish 10.26.2021
My wife graciously agreed to go with me to Busch CA this morning before dawn. (At least she got a...
Red-winged blackbird against Fall foliage
While out glassing birds early this morning at Busch CA I decided to wind my down to lake 33 to...
Is this the same bird species?!
Yes, they are. While out this morning I came across a band of yellow-rumped warblers (non-breeding plumage). There may have...
One of my top bird portraits of the year
Considering all of the elements; subject, composition, exposure, lighting, etc – I think this is one of my top bird...
Coop’s in the house!
Today while I was outside this Cooper’s hawk decided to show up. I wondered why all of the perching birds...
Force of nature
Finally getting back to my first love… landscapes. Okay, more like a waterscape, but you know what I mean. It’s...
10.1.21 Magic strikes the lens
Occasionally it happens when magic strikes the lens. I think this was one of those times. The warm autumn tones...
What a morning! 9.30.21
What a morning! Out for a hike this morning with Gege at Busch Wildlife Area, we came across some wonderful...
Nuthatch
I created a grapevine wreath and hung it on our birch tree. I sprinkled a few sunflower seeds on the...
Exposed 9.17.21
Most of my butterfly shots have been against a dark/black background (the woods behind my garden). This first image was...
The Blessing X Four
Sunday, September 12th, marked a day I won’t forget anytime soon. It was baptism Sunday at The Crossing and our...
Various Captures September 2021
If you’d like to know more about any of the images just shoot me an email. (see Contact page) Many...
Nature’s font
Just maybe this is the start of a new font. Of course I would need a whole lot of cooperation...
Lightning strikes twice!
With the abundance of monarchs (8 in total) lighting on the blazing star, I went out to try and capture...
August butterflies
With zinnias and blazing star (liatris) finally starting to pop, the butterflies are finally starting to show up. Here are...
Eastern kingbird
Somewhat skittish, glassing the Eastern kingbird is always a treat for me. Hope you enjoy!
Hungover monarch butterfly
What’s a butterfly to do when he’s had one too many zinnias? Head for a nice cozy liatris leaf and...
Which do you prefer?
Some people prefer seeing more of the background and surrounds in wildlife photo, while others prefer only to see the...
Some things are worth reaching for
“But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus—the...
All colors go together!
From time to time my wife will ask me, “Does this blouse go with these pants?” Or some other clothing...
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Aunt Lafern
Yep, that’s the title of this image.Yesterday was Kathleen’s birthday so we went to Pere Marquette park in Illinois to...
Autumn-ish 10.26.2021
My wife graciously agreed to go with me to Busch CA this morning before dawn. (At least she got a...
Red-winged blackbird against Fall foliage
While out glassing birds early this morning at Busch CA I decided to wind my down to lake 33 to...
Is this the same bird species?!
Yes, they are. While out this morning I came across a band of yellow-rumped warblers (non-breeding plumage). There may have...
One of my top bird portraits of the year
Considering all of the elements; subject, composition, exposure, lighting, etc – I think this is one of my top bird...
Coop’s in the house!
Today while I was outside this Cooper’s hawk decided to show up. I wondered why all of the perching birds...
Force of nature
Finally getting back to my first love… landscapes. Okay, more like a waterscape, but you know what I mean. It’s...
10.1.21 Magic strikes the lens
Occasionally it happens when magic strikes the lens. I think this was one of those times. The warm autumn tones...
What a morning! 9.30.21
What a morning! Out for a hike this morning with Gege at Busch Wildlife Area, we came across some wonderful...
Nuthatch
I created a grapevine wreath and hung it on our birch tree. I sprinkled a few sunflower seeds on the...
Exposed 9.17.21
Most of my butterfly shots have been against a dark/black background (the woods behind my garden). This first image was...
The Blessing X Four
Sunday, September 12th, marked a day I won’t forget anytime soon. It was baptism Sunday at The Crossing and our...
Various Captures September 2021
If you’d like to know more about any of the images just shoot me an email. (see Contact page) Many...
Nature’s font
Just maybe this is the start of a new font. Of course I would need a whole lot of cooperation...
Lightning strikes twice!
With the abundance of monarchs (8 in total) lighting on the blazing star, I went out to try and capture...
Take flight
Take flightWhile lightDarkness lurks just out of sight.
August butterflies
With zinnias and blazing star (liatris) finally starting to pop, the butterflies are finally starting to show up. Here are...
Eastern kingbird
Somewhat skittish, glassing the Eastern kingbird is always a treat for me. Hope you enjoy!
Hungover monarch butterfly
What’s a butterfly to do when he’s had one too many zinnias? Head for a nice cozy liatris leaf and...
Which do you prefer?
Some people prefer seeing more of the background and surrounds in wildlife photo, while others prefer only to see the...
Some things are worth reaching for
“But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus—the...
All colors go together!
From time to time my wife will ask me, “Does this blouse go with these pants?” Or some other clothing...