THE STORY BEHIND THE IMAGE
Reflections of Grandeur: Twin Lakes of the Beartooth Mountains
Driving along the Red Lodge-Cooke City Highway (a.k.a Beartooth Highway) is always a delight for me and Brett to do because of the beautiful scenery all around. One of these wonderful views is Twin Lakes that we passed by on our way to Yellowstone. These deep blue...
Steamy Kaleidoscope: Grand Prismatic Spring
Oh, Old and Faithful you are indeed! Brett and I have visited Yellowstone National Park a couple of times already but every new visit brings new wonders! Take this shot of the Grand Prismatic Spring. Known to be the largest hot spring in the country, this prism-like...
Harmony in Purple: Lavender Field in Bloom
A sea of lavender...can you smell the fragrance?!? Fall, actually mid summer, is in the air, and the lavender farmers are ready to harvest these beautiful flowers to be sold or processed for scents. But before they do, Brett and I saw it best to visit the place and...
Monochrome Memories: Tombstone, Arizona
It was near midday when Brett and I made our way towards Tombstone, Arizona. As we drove down the dusty roads, I couldn't help but feel as though we were being transported back in time. The town, with its wooden storefronts and hitching posts, looked like it had been...
Red Phone Booth
Once upon a time, in a quaint little town, there stood a red phone booth. It had been there for as long as anyone could remember and had become somewhat of a landmark. Everyone knew where it was, and it was a common meeting spot for locals. In the early days, the...
Dancing in the Sky: Sandhill Cranes in Flight
"Birds of the same feather flock together." This image accurately portrays the saying. Just look at those awesome sand cranes flying in formation! It's not that difficult to get shots of flocks of birds flying together in this part of the country; but to find them...
Slumbering in Pink: Flamingo Naptime
Flamingo so, sleepy. Just need a little nap… I wonder what our pink friend here is dreaming about? Maybe Shrimp? Flamingoes are naturally colored gray or white when they are born, but they turn pink during the first couple of years. This is because of the...
Beacon of Light: Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse
The Portland Head Light shines across the darkening landscape, like a beacon of light guiding travelers to find the right path. Clouds are forming in the distance, signaling the arrival of a storm. Along with them come strong winds, bringing with it rain. A traveler...
Peak Perfection: Mt. Rainier
Mount Rainier National Park. Here sits Washington State's tallest mountain, and the most prominent mountain in the Cascade Volcanic Arc due to its iconic peak. It was August when we traveled up north to shoot some images of this popular attraction which is often...