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Explore The Elements

At The Heart Of It I was invited to enter a contest for travel/photo-bloggers. I know, RIGHT? But it’s sponsored by Thomas Cook – an awesome outfit – and it’s called “Explore the Elements”.  As they put it…”It’s all about capturing and expressing the four elements through travel photography…” so I thought “What the heck?”…

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The Chat with Karen Hutton: Art Wolfe

Imagine… Imagine having the same career for 5 decades. Go ahead… imagine it! Take a moment to mull it over. I don’t mind waiting. [checks email, watches the latest Jimmy Fallon lip-synch contest on YouTube, has a snack.] Now imagine loving it so much that it refreshes you, defines you, reinvents you on a regular basis……

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Processing With An Audience

… and it turned out to be one of my favorite photos yet! HeeHee. Thought I’d begin at the end for a change. Because, yes this one did! But it was HOW it happened that was a surprise…

The Myriad & Sundry Wonders of Waterfalls

Back from New York… aaahhhh I’m back on my mountain home turf… in incredible contrast to the marvelous urban jungle of New York City! I loved every minute of my time in NYC… and have SOOOOO many photos to share yet. But after a late night arrival back to California, a quick flight down to…

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The Wonder of Waterfalls

The Thing About Waterfalls You get soaking wet, unless you wear rain gear. Your ears ring after awhile. You REALLY don’t want to fall in! Photographing waterfalls is exhilarating, fun, tricky as heck, full of endless possibilities!

Lake Crescent Shorelight

Leaving Washington The day we left the Olympic Peninsula was bittersweet. While my pal Laurie Rubin and I had had a magnificent week and were so grateful for the experience – we were also loathe to leave! Driving by Lake Crescent for the 2nd time, we were treated to some really fun conditions. The first…

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The Hurricane Ridge "A-ha!"

Happy Accidents It happened on Hurricane Ridge. A completely unexpected outcome that resulted in ONE of my new directions, photographically speaking. I do love happy accidents. Y’know… those little events that you didn’t intend to have happen, but when they do, they open your eyes to something new. Such was the case with these two…

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