Season’s Greetings!


At long last, after 2 extensions to the voting period, the Outdoor Photographer Magazine’s 2nd Annual Nature’s Colors photo contest has come to a close! One of my images, Autumn Falls At Pewit’s Nest 9454-2 (shown below), was a finalist in the contest and in fact made it to the top 20 in the People’s…
And… another year gone by! I’ve created a new gallery of my 10 favorite images of 2013 (also shown below). 2013 was a quiet year for me, photographically; I didn’t get to take my usual photo trips, so 9 of the 10 images are from within a couple of hours’ drive from my home. With…
I’ve posted several new photos from my trip north a couple of weeks back – please check the “Latest Work” gallery to see them. The weather was almost too “nice” for photography, what with mostly clear blue skies and temps in the upper 60s & low 70s, but I toughed it out & made a…
My ideal way of being in the world is best expressed by the Navajo concept of Beauty, or hozho, which encompasses beauty, order, balance, peace, and harmony. This is the most beautiful expression of hozho I’ve found: Navajo Blessing Way Prayer Today I will walk out, today everything evil will leave me, I will be…
(I’m consolidating my photography sites, so I’ll be posting a few posts from other sites here in preparation for shutting them down…) The Mindful Photographer: f/8 and Be Here Now
OK, this isn’t as seasonal as the images of the Lake Superior ice caves, but it is another image that has sat untouched on my hard drive for too long! This is from a walk in Big Hill Park here in Beloit on a pleasant foggy morning last fall. Comments appreciated, as always! – Jack
Jack,
I hope you had a great holiday and I sincerely wish you a prosperous 2012!
Hi, Derrald! It was a great Christmas, and I’m looking forward to 2012! I hope you’re having a great holiday season, too, and here’s to a prosperous 2012 for us all!
— Jack