Nature photography in its purest form offers a pause from the noise of my daily routine and allows me to explore and create without an agenda.
This isn’t about politics, it’s about humanity. Helping those in need as they navigate through the rubble and emotional battlegrounds that is collapsing around them in their homeland of Ukraine. As an individual, I cannot do much but as a united group, we just might make a difference. I’ve been invited to join a group of of Canadian photographers to raise funds to support Ukrainians impacted by war in a collaborative effort called “Prints for Peace” — these other talented artists and photographers have contributed their work and can be viewed and purchased here. Please help if you can.
Texas is the largest state in the continental USA and Texans have a lot to brag about and rising mercury doesn’t stop us…it’s probably because we know where all the good swimming holes are and how to keep an ice chest from tipping over as we tube the Guadalupe River.
I grabbed my camera and slowly pushed open my door. With my camera wedged between a partly opened door and the car I took two shots of him. With his head turned away I knew they would be terrible shots but a bad owl shot is still an owl shot.
In the middle of a dirt road, I watched tree branches sway in the wind and listened to the chorus of birds sing to each other. Other times in the very same spot, the air is hot and there is not a hint of a breeze. But on every visit, different birds sit atop the same old dead tree that has become my favorite spot for bird watching.
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