Days and Weeks of …
Birders talk about a “Big Day” or a “Big Year”. I’ve had some big days and weeks photographically venturing out alone or with a friend exploring interesting spots in NH…
Photo Walk at Hayes Farm Park and King Bird Sanctuary
I led a photo walk for the Etna Library yesterday for the third time for around 12 folks -- I didn't actually count the number -- at the Hayes Farm…
King Bird Sanctuary
I will be leading a photo walk for the Etna Library to the King Bird Sanctuary at the Hayes Farm Park in Etna, NH next Wednesday May 23 at 3…
Wildflower Hike in the Shumway Forest
The Hanover Conservancy sponsored a wildflower hike in the Shumway Forest on Moose Mountain. It was led by Alice Schori who identified many wildflowers for us and pointed out interesting…
Wild Turkey Up Close in Etna
Two days ago I had my second very close encounter with a wild turkey in less than a month. The first time the sun was shining brightly. This time the…
Dark-eyed Junco
Yard Birds in Motion
It is easy to get photos of birds sitting still looking cute. It is harder to get them in motion. But the bigger they are the easier it is. Photographing Eagles, Great…
A Christmas Story from Etna, NH
This is repost of something I posted a bit over a year ago. It includes an audio recording of one of my favorite Christmas stories. If you blaze through this…
Iridescent Clouds in Etna
During an early morning walk with Jann today, I made a few photos of fog near a backlit barn. I then noticed some color in the clouds. I was seeing iridescence…
Early Fog in Etna
The rains of Saturday resulted in beautiful early fog in Etna this morning. I took an almost 4 mile hike, mostly uphill, with a somewhat heavy backpack and still got…
Lupines in Etna
I photographed a beautiful field of lupines in a neighbor's yard yesterday. I'm told this field is the natural result of four lupines transplanted from a friend's driveway where they…
Hayes Farm Park and Trescott Ridge Wetlands
On Wednesday I led a photo walk at the Hayes Farm Park and Trescott Ridge Wetlands. We visited the King Bird Sanctuary along the way. It was a beautiful spring…
King Bird Sanctuary, May 20, 2017
I will be leading a photo walk in the King Bird Sanctuary at the Hayes Farm Park in Etna, NH, Wednesday May 24 at 3 PM. It is co-sponsored by the Hanover…