Category Archives: Photography

Morro Bay Marine Sanctuary

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Yesterday, I visited the MBMS on the recommendation of an aquaintance that knows the area well.  He told me about a special moon/star/sun/cosmos alignment that was going to result in a very high tide in the morning and a very … Continue reading

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Canon R5

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After taking thousands of photographs over 12 years with my old Canon 7D – a very capable camera – I decided to leap into the newest tecnology with some new gear.  The new breed of advanced Canon cameras operate without … Continue reading

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Bosque – Spring Visit

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As we ambled down the Rio Grande Bosque trail this morning, my birding partner and I were commenting on how few birds we were seeing.  The ones we saw or heard were not posing for pictures either.  Gloom was descending … Continue reading

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Mississippi Kites on the Rio Grande

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Once in a while, a bird watcher gets to experience something quite out of the ordinary and usually in a place where that something is least expected.   This week, a neighbor and I had a friendly argument and subsequent wager … Continue reading

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The Irish Hills

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On my most recent visit to San Luis Obispo, we put in a good many hours hiking around the Irish Hills and taking a few pictures along the way.  Spring rains have made the trails a bit challenging but I’m … Continue reading

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Home Improvements

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Each time I have to repair something around the house it always starts with a feeling of dread knowing that said repair will take all day (or multiple days), cause pain from splinters or other self inflicted wounds and compel … Continue reading

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Bosque Afternoon 2

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A pretty sizeable group of  Sandhill Cranes is hanging out just down the road from our house on a particular gravel bar in the Rio Grande.  They start flying into it around 4:30-5:00 pm.  I’m trying to figure out a way … Continue reading

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Back to California

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As part of our latest adventure, we rented a townhouse on the California central coast.  Why?  Wine, Walking, Photography among other things. I’m a firm believer in the idea of making dramatic life changes to rekindle and draw out new … Continue reading

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Property of …..

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We’ve gotten to know a “new” property adjacent to the Santa Fe National Forest over the last couple of years thanks to a friend and fellow aviation enthusiast, Rol Murrow.  On a recent visit and after a couple of gritty … Continue reading

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Aldo Leopold Wilderness

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In the last couple of years, we’ve visited the Aldo Leopold Wilderness a number of times by flying into a US Forest Service backcountry airstrip called “Me Own”.  It’s a pretty unique spot, surrounded by mountains, that features a well … Continue reading

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