A pair of doves and two red breasted robins are sitting on the back fence. I can only assume they all know one another. The doves stare at me, theContinue readingA Missed Anniversary or: Early morning musings four years after leaving a career
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Pescadero and Pomponio: Beaches of the Left Coast
Hang a soft left onto Moody Road. Twist up and over the gold plated hills through Los Trancos until the tiny stretch of asphalt turns to a road called Alpine;Continue readingPescadero and Pomponio: Beaches of the Left Coast
Making the Photograph: Sundown on the Great Yoo-Hoo River
I wouldn’t presume to know the motivations behind some of my fellow photographers reasoning for making or not making a photograph. The only information I have to go on isContinue readingMaking the Photograph: Sundown on the Great Yoo-Hoo River
Iceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Final Chapter
The constant hammering of the sleet against my tarp has given way to a strange and almost unperceivable buffered ticking sound. I lay there motionless…afraid to move from the longContinue readingIceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Final Chapter
Iceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Chapter 2
It suddenly occurs to me that I might very well die in this place. The reality of quietly slipping off into an unwaking sleep and giving into hypothermia becomes veryContinue readingIceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Chapter 2
Iceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Chapter 1
Sixteen degrees. The forecast only called for a low between twenty-three and twenty-five. It’s 2:30PM which is over two hours later than I hoped to be at the trail head.Continue readingIceman: The Laurel-Snow Wilderness Experience-Chapter 1