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I was out at the log pile getting some wood for the fire, and this was the drama playing out in front of our house.… Read More »A Bald Eagle Hunts Coots on Topaz Lake

Winds are howling around our house at elevation 5000 feet, and they're topping 90-100 MPH over the ridges.  At those speeds, we'll end up with… Read More »Stormy in the Sierra Nevada Today

This was my first stop as +Lori Hibbett and I headed towards the Big Sur coast from the south.  There was a storm clearing up and… Read More »Morning Light on California's Central Coast

Reviews seem to often consist of glowing reviews of lists or specifications by people who didn't actually use the product for long, and they're often… Read More »Early Impressions on my Laptop PC Upgrade for Image Editing

Considering PC hardware for photo editing?  I recently upgraded my laptop, and I'm considering a new desktop as well.  Here's a recent article with a… Read More »Considering PC hardware for photo editing?  I recently upgraded my laptop, and I'm…

There's often snow on the Panamint Range in Winter, but it usually starts at an elevation of 9000 feet or so.  Last week cold storms… Read More »Snow on the Panamint Range in Death Valley

Big thanks to +Jarek Klimek  for selecting one of my photos for the Plus Photo Digest for Dec 11.  I was off in the wilderness… Read More »10 TOP Google+ Photos for December 11

I was in a rush to reach a distant sunset location, but in the space of about 3-4 miles I must have set a record… Read More »Let There Be Light

Excerpt from the article: http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/18/tech/social-media/instagram-terms-users/?hpt=hp_t3…the language that's upsetting some of the app's more than 100 million users says that "a business or other entity may… Read More »Instagram Backtracks after user privacy revolt

Article on Artists' Desensitization to Color, Photographers' Addiction to Over-processingWise words from Tom Till on over-processing, a trap which even seasoned pros often fall into.… Read More »Article on Artists' Desensitization to Color, Photographers' Addiction to…