Holy ground is lonely ground
If you’re familiar with the story of Moses and the burning bush, then perhaps the title and the metaphors found in the image will make sense.
Recent Posts
All About Hummingbirds!
Hummingbirds are perhaps my favorite bird to photograph! Why? I think for several reasons. 1 – It’s difficult! And, that...
All About Cardinals
Living in "Cardinal Nation" and having friends who are very fond of the bird, I decided to give them their own page. So, here you go, 101 cardinals throughout the seasons.
4th Qtr 2025 Backyard Birds, Etc
I have over 8,000 bird portraits of numerous species which includes; bluebird, cardinal, woodpeckers, goldfinch, hummingbird, blue jay, owl, warblers of all kind, wrens, titmouse, thrush, mockingbird, phoebe, tanager, oriole, fly catchers, birds of prey, and many others.
Hummingbird wars in the backyard!
Each year we have a resident hummer(s) that move in and take control of our flower garden and nectar feeder. And, if you've not witnessed it, hummers are very aggressive towards anything that invades its space!
My Missouri Backyard Bird “HALmanac” – 2nd Qtr 2025
From April to June, Missouri’s backyards become a seasonal theater of color, song, and movement. Spring migration peaks in May, with warblers, vireos, and flycatchers sweeping through in waves
3rd QTR 2025 Birds, Butterflies, Etc
I have over 7,000 bird portraits of 150+ species which includes; bluebird, cardinal, woodpeckers, goldfinch, hummingbird, blue jay, owl, warblers...
A Fast And Furious 3 Seconds
One in a great while the photographic elements come together unexpectedly that catch me by surprise. Yesterday while sitting out...
2nd Quarter 2025 Birds, Etc
I have over 7,000 bird portraits of 150+ species which includes; bluebird, cardinal, woodpeckers, goldfinch, hummingbird, blue jay, owl, warblers...
We pass through many doors
A few years ago I created a series titled Passages. The 24×36 inch metal print above me is my favorite...
What is it about being different?
This week I wrote a poem and attached a bird portrait to my Facebook page. (I do that a lot.)...
My Missouri Backyard Bird HALmanac, 1st QTR 2025
Click here for links to all of my bird and butterfly images. If you’d like to download any high resolution...
Happy New Year 2025
Cast like iron he fixed his gaze, Upon the future of distant days, With hope and dreams as bright as flame, A yearning heart, an untold claim.