Navajo Poems
Having grown up in Arizona, attended university in Flagstaff, and explored the deserts and canyons on and around the Navajo
“The Fence” (Navajo Land)
You never know when a quick photo op stop might turn into a much deeper visual investigation. And so it
Fingernail Moon at Windy Point (A Metaphor)
To photograph a fingernail moon at dawn up on Mount Lemmon, you need to hoist your fanny perpendicular early–while
Another Tucson Storm
Mount Lemmon, via long range telephoto lens, after frontal passage:
Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR (Sample Images, Part 1)
OK, a few days back I promised some sample images from the relatively new (2015) Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
2017 Women’s March On Washington (and Tucson, and the World!)
Yesterday’s “Women’s March on Washington” turned out to be a march on the world. Yes, there were several hundred thousand
Storm Clouds on the Horizon
Once again, a big-ass Pacific storm has steam-rolled in to the parched American West bringing with it more heavy snow to
Seven Cataracts, Santa Catalina Mountains
For most of the year, this locally-famous drainage is dry, or nearly so. Then, after a lightning-infused and spectacular summer
The Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6 Five Pounder
What a behemoth of a lens, this Nikkor 200-500mm thing…definitely for car camping, car-based photo shoots, very short hikes, and NOT
Winter Storm, Southern Arizona
Southern Arizona is the land of “islands in the sky“, that is, a land of many smaller isolated mountain