I Stand Amazed In The Presence!

This week I want to try something a little different. I've been posting my weekly encouragement in with my weekly summary post but this week I also want to do it as a separate post on Saturdays. This is nothing but a repeat of what was with the post yesterday. I write out the weekly … Continue reading I Stand Amazed In The Presence!

This Week – Starting: 08/19/2024

This is my weekly summary of posts made this week plus a few extra parts. My Request: I've mentioned the struggle I've had recently. Last Tuesday I found out I need another Brain surgery. Back in December 2020 I was diagnosed with an Epidermoid Brain tumor. I had two surgeries in 2021 for this. Due … Continue reading This Week – Starting: 08/19/2024

Long Exposure Photography At The Lake

I mentioned last week getting back into long exposure photography. The other morning I was out at Lake Monticello early to walk before it got too hot. I took some long exposure photos of the stars from the parking lot. Long exposure photography is enjoyable especially this time of year! Recent Perseid Meteors Long Exposure … Continue reading Long Exposure Photography At The Lake

Backyard Birding

It seems the post so far this week has been photography of birds. We'll go with the pattern one more day this week. In the evenings when I go down to my garden I seem to always scare birds out of my sunflowers. I've still got a few plants down there from sunflowers I planted … Continue reading Backyard Birding

The Kite Again

I wrote the other day about seeing the Mississippi Kite in our backyard. Its been back there most evenings so I snuck down after supper a couple evenings to take some pictures. It doesn't like it if I get any closer... Try # 1: Well, almost! It took off and I did not get the … Continue reading The Kite Again

Thank you for subscribing!

I wanted to drop a note here to say a couple things. The first is to say thanks for subscribing to my rambling. I'm trying to focus more on my outdoor moments particularly behind my camera. My goal has changed in photography from having the best photo to being able to share a story of … Continue reading Thank you for subscribing!

Cut Off Creek Birds

We took our son to Cut-Off Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) a few weekends ago to spend some time outside before he had to go back to school. While there at the creek this pair of Whit Ibis (I think, again not a bird expert) kept hanging around the creek. They flew off but returned … Continue reading Cut Off Creek Birds

This Week – Starting: 08/12/2024

Perseid Meteors

At the beginning of this week I've been able to go out to Lake Monticello for one of my favorite photography outings. The Perseid Meteor shower. It is one of my favorite times but one I've not been able to do in several years! Either scheduling, weather, health, etc... the list of excuses is long. … Continue reading Perseid Meteors

Early Morning At The Lake (Again)

I've been on a pattern lately of some early morning photography. I went back to Lake Monticello for some more photos. While there for the photos I posted yesterday I thought of wanting to try it again. So, I went back on Friday morning before work! I ended up taking my favorite photo of the … Continue reading Early Morning At The Lake (Again)