I'm still trying to get a photo of the Roseate Spoonbill. I saw one flying the other day but it was too far to catch a photo. In today's post about this goal I decided to head south on a road trip in Ashley County and visit both Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge and Overflow National … Continue reading Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – A Road Trip South (Part 4)
Category: Outdoors
Storytime (Part 1): Turned Around
Ever been turned around when you're out and about in the woods. I don't say I've been lost but just confused a time or two. I want to share about my most recent experience being turned around but first I'll talk about the first time I remember it happening. The first time: In college (I … Continue reading Storytime (Part 1): Turned Around
A Ride Around The Delta: The Deer
Let's continue with some Muddy Water and Cypress Trees by looking back on some of my favorite photographs and the story that goes along with it. Let’s continue the ride through the delta of Southeast Arkansas. It was the end of January 2016. The Mississippi River had flooded and pushed quite a few whitetail deer … Continue reading A Ride Around The Delta: The Deer
Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – Gator (Part 3)
Today I'm continuing with my series of posts of my going after taking photos of the Roseate Spoonbill Bird. Still no photo yet but will keep trying and will share photos from my trips out here. I believe I saw one flying the other day at Choctaw Island Wildlife Management Area (WMA) West Block but … Continue reading Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – Gator (Part 3)
A Trip Out To LA
Last summer (2022) my family went on a mission trip with our church to California. We were there to help with a vacation bible school at a church for kids in the neighborhood. One evening while on the trip we drove into Los Angeles and particularly the Hollywood area. I think there's a TV show … Continue reading A Trip Out To LA
A Ride Around The Delta: More Birds
Today I’m going to continue what I call the Muddy Water and Cypress Trees series by looking back on some of my favorite photographs and the story that goes along with it. Let’s continue the ride through the delta of Southeast Arkansas. It was the end of January 2016. The Mississippi River had flooded and … Continue reading A Ride Around The Delta: More Birds
Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – Whitetail Deer Pictures (Part 2)
Today I'm continuing with my series of posts of my going after taking photos of the Roseate Spoonbill Bird. Still no photo yet but will keep trying and will share photos from my trips out here. I believe I saw one flying the other day at Choctaw Island Wildlife Management Area (WMA) West Block but … Continue reading Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – Whitetail Deer Pictures (Part 2)
Up Close Photography
A part of photography I enjoy seeing is an up close picture or macro shot. It takes a special kind of lens with a short focus distance to get macro pictures. For instance my wildlife lens does not have a short focus distance at all. Even though it is "zoomed in" it will be very … Continue reading Up Close Photography
A Ride Around The Delta: Cardinal On Fence
Today I'm going to start a Muddy Water and Cypress Trees series by looking back on some of my favorite photographs and the story that goes along with it. First let's ride through the delta of Southeast Arkansas. It was the end of January 2016. The Mississippi River had flooded and pushed quite a few … Continue reading A Ride Around The Delta: Cardinal On Fence
Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill (Part 1)
Today I'm starting a new series of posts of my going after taking photos of the Roseate Spoonbill Bird. I've not gotten a photo yet but will keep trying and will share photos from my trips out here. I believe I saw one flying the other day at Choctaw Island Wildlife Management Area (WMA) West … Continue reading Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill (Part 1)