Great Smoky Mountains 2026

I attended a workshop for 5 days in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and environs. We were a bit too early for the peak fall color, but we did find interesting things to photograph. The weather started out hot but cooled down at…

Early October 2026

I did not get out a lot during this period for a variety of reasons. So just a few sunrise or sunset images.

Mid-September 2026

A mixed bag of images. I started going to Lake Lanier for both sunrise and sunset now that those events are far enough apart to let me get a good sleep between them. s

August – September 2026

Images from the rest of August and first part of September after returning from my trip to the pacific northwest. I visited Providence Canyon State Park for the first time over Labor Day weekend, but otherwise stayed home.

Oregon and Mount Rainier, 2026

I spent a couple weeks in the pacific northwest in late July and early August. The first set of images is from hikes in Oregon as I visited my cousin in Eugene, OR, We first hike the Hobbit Trail from the highway to beach…

Smith Mountain Lake, July 2026

I drove up the house on Grindstone Lane to visit family for a couple of days. We had a number of rain bands move through, and so I had to find images when I could. I was fortunate to get a very nice image…

First half of July 2026

Some images, sunrises and a trip to one of our local botanical gardens.

Late June 2026

A few from the last couple weeks in the month. I got up for many sunrises; I hiked some, and I made my annual trip to Gibbs Gardens to see the waterlilies. Nothing really unusual or difficult photographically, just a lot of pretty scenes….

Mid-June 2026

Back home for a couple of months after my travels. So back to my routine of watching the sunrise at Lake Lanier and walking my miles while I’m there.

Monterey, CA in June 2026

I travelled to Monterey to attend Addy’s graduation from high school. While I was there, I wandered around the area to see what I might find to photograph. I spent an inordinate amount of time a various spots photographing the surf, but few of…