Choosing an image

Choosing an image

by | Sep 16, 2020 | Thoughts

Recently, I have had a couple of instances that caused me to look back at my images based on a specific species of bird. One was a need for an image of a Short-billed Dowitcher for the ODF&W website. The other was a request for an image of a Black Oystercatcher...
Is Social Media taking the fun out of Photography?

Is Social Media taking the fun out of Photography?

by | May 31, 2020 | Thoughts

Over the past few months I have found myself wondering about the impact of Social Media on my photography and whether it is taking the fun out of photography. Like a Pavlovian Dog, I sit up and bark when I get a new follower or someone likes my post (ok, that may be a...
Being Happy

Being Happy

by | May 19, 2020 | Thoughts

I recently came across a quote that I very much liked. I can’t say for sure that it was John Lennon though that was who it was attributed too. The spirit of the message certainly sounds like him and is what I was most drawn toward. “When I was 5 years old, my...

A few videos

by | Apr 23, 2020 | Whats happening

I have just added a new item to my website, a page with a few videos. Over the years I have dabbled with shooting a little video here and there. About once a year, or so, I put together a few clips and add some images. It is my hope that this will become a greater...
Opportunity

Opportunity

by | Mar 19, 2020 | Thoughts

Recently, I learned there is a Great Horned Owl and her chic at Dawson Creek Park. Since we are in Beaverton, I felt the opportunity should be looked into. I arrived at the Library and wandered out in to the park. It was my first time to visit and I was surprised at...
Rare Birds

Rare Birds

by | Mar 19, 2020 | Thoughts

In 2001 A movie starring William Hurt told a tale of an out of luck inn owner who claimed to have seen a rare bird in order to draw guests to the area. While the movie did little for me, it does describe a phenomenon that does occur. When rare birds are observed the...
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