Squirrel! ...Portrait? Or Monomad? I'm struggling with tags... ... should this one be Monomad Animals? or Portrait Photography? either way, it was fun shooting this little thief for the day! As many of

Cape Cod Rocks! Some days, I go off on a rant, and complain about the leaders of this nation, ignoring Global Climate Change. Is it bad? Yes... how much will it affect me? Personally, I am older and my

Yo'oko Was Killed one of only 2 or 3 left in US Jaguars have patterns unique to themselves. Each pattern on the pelt is it's own fingerprint if you will. Biologists have photographed only a handful in

Vines, Vines! Everywhere There's Vines! Blockin' out the scenery, climbin' my mind Climb this, don't touch that, can't you see the vines?! This one grows every year. I cut it, and yet, here, from the second

Nick Growing up, we always drove everywhere, as a family, chatting. As we drove, my brother and I played games, mom and dad talked. Before we could read, mom would read signs, to us. One sign always made

On the Lily Pads He seemed fine; Content almost. Resting. ...and it was nice not having to chase my subject and keep him in the frame. This one seems to appreciate that life is meant for enjoying, sometimes

A Cool Look Back... Not tomorrow Tomorrow, it will be in the 90's. That's 30's for you C loving folk. Hot. Bit Muggy, too. But today, I look back at a tiny little stream breaking over rocks, near my house.

Hey, Fred! Where's the Buffet star? When I am back in the office, after shooting I love to make up stores while my computer is doing mundane tasks that fit the image I am processing: "Hey Fred?"

Pamet Harbor in Winter We're far from Mid Winter, and these crisp cold days. It won;t be long before we'll be in 90 degree days, and longiong for the ice floating in the bay. Right now, the moorings are

Returning to the harbor, after a day out on the water fills me with the familiar, relief, and sadness. There's a sense of wonder out on my boat: What will come of the day? Will I see anything exciting?

Hiding in this Green Marsh, is a Green Heron! Most of the time, the feather flash green, but, with the luck of the angle of sun, here, he appears slightly more blue-black. I thought he was perfect for

This view is one of many, for my Happy Place. The ocean, setting sun, marshes, and the sounds of birds chirping. The bull frogs at night. The buzzing of insects and sounds of the distant waves rolling

This lovely little Corvid likes to nibble at the seed out on my deck. ... and he's not shy about staring me down for it. I thought his background was perfect for The Color Challenge - Thursday Green -

I didn't have much time, out in the woods, for this waterfall shot. It was drizzling, and the clouds were threatening to open up for real, soon. Maybe a dozen shots, total, before the skies really started

For some reason, Steemit's being Wonky. I uploaded a PNG Screenshot of my own JPG, because, well, Steemit's being a petulant ass today (and yesterday!) and NOT uploading JPG's. Here's a view of Gloucester

This little man was wandering around with his lady friend, looking for some snacks, when I spent a day birding locally. His flashy colors made me think he was perfect for the #colourfulphotography Challenge,

Great Blue In a Sea Of Green This Great Blue Heron, doing what it does best, waiting before striking it's prey. They are a very patient stalker. Taking their time. Hunting. Stalking. I thought it was perfect

I need help! My mom planted these, a few years ago... and I have no idea what they are. Any idea @thekittygirl @artemisnorth @traciyork ? I want to plant them in my garden, too, as a nod to her work. I

I don't want to sound like I am whining, but MAN was it windy that night! I had a small sandbag weighting the tripod down; as well, it was mostly buried in the sand. Still, Long Exposure, to grab some

This guy brings his own colour palette with him to paint the landscape with. A Male Wood Duck, with a hidden nearby female on the nest. His cousin from up north (Canada Goose) floating behind, was curious,