The Blog
On photography and things like that
Where thoughts and pictures become words.
Why A Newsletter & Why Now?
The last couple of years I have made a conscious effort to share more of what I do with those who chose to except it. This has been primarily sharing the images I create with the world.
Happy Summer
I am still in catch up mode from a wonderful and busy Spring but now it's the first full day of Summer! Wow! Things always seem best when there is lots to do, it keeps my mind busy on the things I love.
Wild Wildflower Experience
This wasn't just a spot of blue in the field this was acres of blue. I really had a hard time imagining there could be acres of Spiderworts. I have never seen that many all together.
Why Photography Matters – Essay Part 6
May your visual diary be all encompassing with that which is life. Find those places that make memories and whenever possible, capture them with a photograph.
Why Photography Matters – Essay Part 5
Art should never be about what someone else thinks. It is a highly personal and creative journey in which many experiences are drawn from, contemplated, and attempted to be rationalized in a meaningful way.
Why Photography Matters – Essay Part 4
This is not about an approval or even opinions of others. Photographs matter for this simple yet powerful reason.
Why Photography Matters – Essay Part 3
I struggle with proper dialog in which to explain the importance of a photograph. It is not a frustrating struggle but one of continuous search.
Why Photography Matters – Essay Part 2
It should be no surprise that the photographs created today will have an impact on our lives.
Why Photography Matters – Essay Part 1
With all the information out there for those just starting in photography or those who have been doing it for years there is never a clear or concise answer as to, Why? Why do you take pictures? Why do you spend time looking at photos, working on photos, preparing photos, talking about photos, displaying photos, sharing... and the list goes on
Why Are You A Nature Photographer?
Recently I was visiting one of the online photography forum’s and was reading through some of the topics and reply’s. The question was asked: “Why are you a nature photographer.”
Happy Birthday Kansas!
Standing in the light cool sprinkles of a late spring morning the sun not quite above the eastern horizon behind me the rainbow appeared.
Age Of Bling
It seems almost wrong to mention something so unimportant as television but, these things do not stop with broadcast television. They can be witnessed throughout ones day in almost any social setting.
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
~Lao Tzu