An old (film) dog's odyssey to learn new (digital) tricks



Icy blue reflections

One of the really nice extras of the holiday season from a photographer’s perspective is that a lot of places put on special shows for a few weeks…

Low-key sunrise

On the return leg of our recent Hawaii vacation, I was on a red-eye flight — great if you can figure out how to sleep on a plane, not so great if you’re tall enough that you’re essentially shoe-horned into your coach-class seat (thanks, United!). At least my lack of sleep meant I was awake [...]

Blue Christmas

A shot from a recent nighttime photowalk at the Denver Zoo…

Push me, pull you

When we were in Honolulu, we saw about a dozen of these little birds looking for food in a park near the beach…

Fall colors

Yeah, I know — not the most original name. Still, I had this one last colorful backlit shot from our trip to New Mexico about 6 weeks back, and wanted to get it up before autumn was too distant a memory:

Taken in Santa Fe, on the plaza…

Knee deep in lunchtime

I pulled up this summer shot to remind me of warmer times, if only as a break between bouts of snow-shoveling…

Autumn’s palette

I saw this while we were walking through the Santa Fe Plaza a few days back:

I just love how the golds and yellows of autumn leave look when they’re back-lit…

Backlit

This past weekend we had the opportunity to scoot back down to New Mexico to visit relatives. More pictures will be coming from this trip (been fiddling away in Aperture), but here’s the first…

No more little cars

Not for these Shriners, anyway…

Last Saturday, our town put on a parade as part of a yearly shindig called Western Welcome Week (so welcoming that this year it was 11 days long!). It’s been raining on the parade for the past couple of years, but “the pup” and I thought we’d go anyway. [...]

Rockets away!

I spotted this one in a craft / gift shop in Littleton, Colorado…