Anxiety builds as I enter the local wooded preserve. It is cold and brown, with leafless boughs and only a scattering of emergent...

“Pit-chew!” Like a gunshot it rings! The chase is on… Iridescent colors zip past a background of blazing red flowers where territorial...

Two milestones in March of this year (2021): approval of my Certificate of Occupancy for my home and the completion of my pond. Each had...

My first observation was totally unexpected: Relaxing poolside, lazily watching the children, when the first wave swept through, and then...

A huge raft shaped like a giant black comma pulsates with life as it rises and falls with each advancing wave. The tail, an undulating...

The narrow trail shadows the stream that helped carve out this landscape millions of years ago, a land of jagged cliff edges and...

A bittersweet return to MyStays Hotel at the Narita International Airport – not so much the hotel but the surrounding fields of rice...

Published: Oregon Coast Magazine, September/October 1997

Published: Michigan Out-of-Doors Magazine, April 1999

Published: Oregon Coast Magazine, January/February 1997

I had already spent some time photographing this pair of courting Chinese mantids (Tenodara sinensis) and was now patiently waiting for...