Photo of the day

Last night as I drove home I thought that I would have a good shot at shooting the full moon.  However, as I drove home the mountains obscured the moon and after it was gone from sight I promptly forgot about it until it had risen higher in the sky than I wanted to photograph. […]

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Got a call from a friend just a few minutes ago and he started out with a “weird science” question.  He told me to go out and look at the moon and then look just a bit to the north west of it and tell him what was I seeing. I saw it, and was […]

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At first, this just might look like another one of my many lightning shots. What you don’t know however, is that this is 100% luck.  It’s a daylight shot, and the only reason the lightning is in the image is that it flashed 3 times and after I pressed the shutter the first time, I […]

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It’s about time. I looked in the archives and found that I have no photos in June, 10 series in July and 10 series in August.  Then there are a couple in September, and one or two in October.  And that’s that, that’s all you get.  I can’t believe that I have not had a […]

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And I hate to say here we go again – but for a guy who is known for photos of wildflowers and lightning, this series of solar and lunar events may seem a bit out of character.  But, hey, you take what you get when you can get it. First photo of the evening – […]

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