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A Male Bufflehead Ducks, Ring-Necked Ducks, Great Blue Heron and Flowers!
March 12, 2019 - A Male Bufflehead Duck.
I've been seeing these Bufflehead Ducks on my walks. Pretty little duck. 13" - 15", Males white...
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352/365 Night sky
December 18, 2018 - Day 352
We have a bright moon, and partly cloudy skies tonight. 30s exposure gives nice movement in the clouds. Calm ni...
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348/365 The Maple Sun
December 14, 2018 - Day 348
The latest project to come off the lathe. 8" Hard Maple bowl/platter. 2" thick. Carved and airbrushed in yellow...
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347/365 Still lots of snow
December 13, 2018 - Day 347
Thursday evening, and Sunday's snow is still here! The flamingos are no longer covered, and Santa should be bac...
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346/365 Dusty
December 12, 2018 - Day 346
Just a simple photo of Dusty. She posed while I grabbed the camera. One shot from above, one shot straight on....
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345/365 More Funko Pop! figures
December 11, 2018 - Day 345
More Funko Pop! figures from the Harry Potter advent calendar. From left to right - Dobbie, Fred, Hedwig, Hagri...
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344/365 Town Hall with snow and Christmas lights
December 10, 2018 - Day 344
Stopped by the town hall this evening. It is pretty with the snow and the decorations.
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343/365 Snow day
December 09, 2018 - Day 343
Lots of snow today! Got about 7 inches of snow before it turned to rain. Very pretty morning. Hope we get a few...
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342/365 More shop time today
December 08, 2018 - Day 342
I made another nice little tea light holder today. This is Cherry wood. Stands about 5" tall, and finished up q...
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341/365 Christmas Decorations
December 07, 2018 - Day 341
I drove around tonight looking for nice Christmas decorations. I didn't find any over-the-top displays to photo...
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340/365 Light dance
December 06, 2018 - Day 340
It is what it is! Merry Christmas!
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339/365 Cute bunny
December 05, 2018 - Day 339
It's Wabbit Wednesday again. Grabbed my fast 50mm lens, and left the flash in the flash drawer... Dusty doesn't...
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338/365 4 days of Harry Potter
December 04, 2018 - Day 338
Here are the first four Funco Pops from the advent calendar. Day 1 is Harry Potter himself. Day 2 is a Thestral...
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334/365 Harry Potter Funco pops advent calendar
November 30, 2018 - Day 334
We are ready for December! Matt picked up a Harry Potter advent calendar. It is full of Funco Pocket Pops! I'm...
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333/365 Bunny Snack Time
November 29, 2018 - Day 333
Dusty is snacking on her Timothy Hay cube. Good snack for the bunny girl.
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328/365 A wet and chilly fall night on Trillingham Lane
November 24, 2018 - Day 328
Rained much of the day today, and the temperature is hanging at 40°. Perfect night for some street photography.
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327/365 Have some pie!
November 23, 2018 - Day 327
Time for a piece of pumpkin pie. It is one of my favorite things about Thanksgiving. Yummy pumpkin pie. Topped...
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326/365 Yellow and blue wide rimmed shallow bowl
November 22, 2018 - Day 326
It is done! You saw this in the sneak peek back on day 316. Sure looks different now. The bowl portion is about...
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325/365 Dusty on the Wabbit Wednesday before Thanksgiving
November 21, 2018 - Day 325
Dusty is getting ready for Thanksgiving. She doesn't share the Thanksgiving turkey, but she'll get some good Ti...
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324/365 Third moon photo for the year
November 20, 2018 - Day 324
Back to the moon. Or at least back to photographing the moon. I can't go back because I've never been there!
T...
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323/365 Tree tops in late afternoon sunshine
November 19, 2018 - Day 323
Treetops in the backyard from the driveway. Some bare, some green, some orange... Lightroom HDR panorama proces...
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322/365 Best Western Duck failure
November 18, 2018 - Day 322
I acquired this little duck while staying at the Best Western Inn in Staunton Virginia for the Woodturning symp...
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321/365 The park after dark
November 17, 2018 - Day 321
Spooky bond park after dark! I like the way the parking lot lights shine through the trees and down the slope....
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285/365 The Cary on a Friday evening
October 12, 2018 - Day 285
I made it back to The Cary after dark. So much more interesting than in the daylight. I didn't see The Camerama...
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246/365 107 W Chatham
September 03, 2018 - Day 246
The old timey mural at 107 W Chatham Street. I beleive this is part of Ashworh's pharmacy, or at least it is co...
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245/365 Cary Train Station
September 02, 2018 - Day 245
Cary train station on a summer afternoon. Looks like a nice blue sky, and it was pointing in this direction......
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240/365 Quarter white
August 28, 2018 - Day 240
Diner at Bojangles... 2 piece white meat with mashed potatos and gravy, with a biscuit on the side of course. U...
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216/365 The Cary
August 04, 2018 - Day 216
Cary's oldest movie theater. Now owned and run by the Town of Cary, this theater hosts a variety of events. Goo...
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215/365 Ashworth's Drug Store
August 03, 2018 - Day 215
Here for 61 years, and going strong, Ashworth's pharmacy. Old fashioned soda counter makes this a landmark in t...
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214/365 Oak Leaf Shade Bench
August 02, 2018 - Day 214
Another in the Academy Street Artwork Project. This one is Oak Leaf Shade Bench by Jim Gallucci.
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212/365 Gemini
July 31, 2018 - Day 212
Academy street is lined with art, all part of CaryASAP - Academy Street Artwork Project. This one is 'Gemini' b...
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211/365 Veterans Freedom Park before a storm
July 30, 2018 - Day 211
Dramatic skies before a storm in the Cary Veterans Freedom park. When the rain came it came hard.
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193/365 Sunset on the new Building A
July 12, 2018 - Day 193
Sunset on the SAS campus at the site of the new SAS Building A. Opening early in 2019, the exterior is complete...
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191/365 Flowers at Page Walker Arts Center
July 10, 2018 - Day 191
Visited the gardens outside of the Page Walker art center this evening. Very pretty. I like this one in Black a...
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189/365 Busy night at Gooseberry's
July 08, 2018 - Day 189
Today was banana pudding flavor of the day at Gooseberry's frozen custard. Mix in Reese's peanut butter cups an...
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181/365 Jeremiah was a bullfrog
June 30, 2018 - Was a good friend of mine
I never understood a single word he said
But I helped him a-drink his wine
And he always ha...
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167/365 Playing with color
June 16, 2018 - Day 167
Simple photo, with some unusual choices on how to process the colors.
And one with more normal processing:...
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165/365 Flag Day
June 14, 2018 - Day 165
Went out this evening looking for flags on flag day. Found 'em! Flags at the library and the arts center. Calm...
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161/365 Remember all those pear blossoms?
June 10, 2018 - Day 161
The pear tree is loaded with pears this year. Didn't have any last year. Lots this year. Doesn't really matter.
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159/365 The vine that ate the South
June 08, 2018 - Day 159
I drove over to Lake Crabtree hoping for a nice sunset. It didn't really happen, but I didn't come away empty h...
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151/365 Not an Elvis
May 31, 2018 - Day 151
After dinner trip to Goodberry's Frozen Custard. Flavor of the day was lemon. So my flavor of the day was vanil...
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131/365 A pocket park
May 11, 2018 - Day 131
This is a lovely little park right on Kildaire Farm Rd near the Cary Arts Center. The focal point of the park i...
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120/365 Life is an adventure...
April 30, 2018 - ... enjoy the journey
Day 120
One hundred and twenty days of photos! 435 Photos in the 2018 gallery. Wow. Almost a thi...
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119/365 Matt's Birthday
April 29, 2018 - Day 119
Went out for dinner to celebrate Matt's birthday. He choose Red Lobster. I ordered the grilled shrimp and Steak...
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118/365 Freedom Park
April 28, 2018 - Day 118
Late afternoon at the Veterans Freedom Park. Planned this trip earlier in the day when there were nice white cl...
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116/365 No ice today
April 26, 2018 - Day 116
I last visited this fountain when it was covered in ice! (January 6, 2018 photo) Certainly no ice today. Very p...
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111/365 Happy bluebird
April 21, 2018 - Day 111
I sat down to rest after working in the yard today, and I made sure to have my camera with me and ready to go....
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109/365 Wrapped to the Future
April 19, 2018 - Day 109
Interesting art piece in front of the Cary Arts Center. This is made from old school lockers from the Cary Elem...
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090/365 Bee belly
March 31, 2018 - Day 90
The bees are out, must beeeee spring!
And for something completely different... pretty day out. A cool bench by...
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088/365 Field of flowers
March 29, 2018 - Day 88
This is actually a nice patch of flowers in an intersection median in Cary. It is in full bloom right now! Beaut...
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085/365 Lets be careful out there
March 26, 2018 - Day 85
Me Monday features some safety equipment. Here is my gear for running the wood lathe. I don't have the lathe yet...
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078/365 Cherry blossom season
March 19, 2018 - Day 78
Cherry tree is all in bloom. Spectacular! #StayThisWay #CantStayThisWay
and a pano that went wrong...
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072/365 Pet store visit
March 13, 2018 - Day 72
Went to the pet store today. Dusty needed her manni peddi. They always have puppies in the store. I want to brin...
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064/365 Pretty pair
March 05, 2018 - Day 64
Love these little purple flowers in the yard. What are they? {I've been informed they are Hyacinths!}
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058/365 Spring is here
February 27, 2018 - Day 58
Spring has arrived. The Crocus are in bloom, daffodils looking bright and happy, pear tree all lit up, and bloss...
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046/365 The one that got away
February 15, 2018 - Day 46
I was driving through Bond Park looking for photo oportunities, when I spotted this large red tailed hawk on a l...
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044/365 Is this a Mallard
February 13, 2018 - Day 44 (Another ducky day)
This big boy is much bigger than the other ducks on Bond Lake. But my bird book doesn't have...
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043/365 “Big Copacabana Wave”
February 12, 2018 - Day 43
Visited downtown Cary looking for photography subjects. I found a few at the library. The big wave is by Ana Hub...
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042/365 Camellia, It is time for your closeup
February 11, 2018 - Day 42
A Camellia near my front porch. I always like the winter blooms. Pretty flower, and the bush has more blossoms r...
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033/365 Intersting Flowers
February 02, 2018 - Day 33
Like these interesting flowers in a park in Cary. I don't know what it is, but it is pretty.
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032/365 Golden winter forest scene
February 01, 2018 - Day 32
The forest has different stars in the winter. Love these glowing leaves in the forest in winter. Simple scene. V...
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028/365 Black cat goes boom
January 28, 2018 - Day 28
Tried to photograph a pack of black cat firecrackers going off today. It worked. Twice. And a small fountain too...
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025/365 Veterans Freedom Tower at night
January 25, 2018 - Day 25
Cary Verterans Freedom tower. Went to make star trails around the tower... but the clouds came in so I decided t...
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018/365 Got a little snow
January 18, 2018 - Day 18
We got 4 to 6 inches of snow! Yeah Snow! Very pretty in the trees. Will walk later this evening to explore some...
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014/365 Lake Crabtree County Park
January 14, 2018 - Day 14
Sea gull portrait day at Lake Crabtree. Sunny but cold and windy afternoon. Birds seemed happy enough, so I was...
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012/365 Do my socks match
January 12, 2018 - Day 12
First duck photos of the new year. You know, you can't have too many duck pictures.
EF 100-400 II with a 1.4x t...
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006/365 Water and Ice
January 06, 2018 - Day 6
Found the ice. New fountain in Cary. Been below freezing for days, and the ice has built up nicely on this founta...
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005/365 Fire and Water
January 05, 2018 - Day 5
Went out looking for icy fountains this evening. Been below freezing for 5 or 6 days now, and some fountains are...
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004/365 Snow day, Southern Style
January 04, 2018 - Day 4
It snowed! We only got about a half inch, and it melted quickly where the sun hit it.
SAS Building R
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003/365 Wabbit Wednesday
January 03, 2018 - Day 3
First Wabbit Wednesday of the year. I don't beleive *all* Wednesdays will be of Wabbits, but many of them will....
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225/365 No meteors for me
August 13, 2015 - Day 225
Tried to capture the meteor shower... too much light polution, and probably went out too early. I tried a few n...
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222/365 Giraffe by Jonathan Bowling, Greenville, NC
August 10, 2015 - Day 222
Took another look at the 2015 CVA Outdoor Scultpure Exhib entries. I like this 8 foot tall giraffe made of foun...
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218/365 Green Hickory Nuts
August 06, 2015 - Day 218
Noticed the hickory nuts are going to be plentiful this year. The squirrels are rejoicing. Maybe I'll see what...
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216/365 Street Sentry
August 04, 2015 - Day 216
Found this beautiful hawk watching over the street when I returned home on my morning run. He waited for me to...
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210/365 Best In Show
July 29, 2015 - Day 210
"Steel Inverted Arch 3" by Ken Thompson of Blissfield, MI
Awarded Best In Show in this years Cary Visual Art O...
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209/365 La evolución del jalapeño , la tercera parte
July 28, 2015 - Día 209
La tercera foto de la trilogía... La pimienta es maduro ahora.
(The evolution of the Jalapeno, part three
Day...
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207/365 Daylillies
July 26, 2015 - Day 207
Found these at the county library. Not what I headed out for... but very pretty. Nice warm later afternoon ligh...
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205/365 Kickin' back on a hot day
July 24, 2015 - Day 205
Little Ms Squirrel rested on the deck, and was nice enough to stay there while I got the camera ready. I have t...
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1201/365 Flowers
July 20, 2015 - Day 201
A neighbor has some beautiful wild flowers in their front yard. Very pretty right now. Bees like 'em too....
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198/365 Sunset at Lake Crabtree
July 17, 2015 - Day 198
Nice sunset this evening. Nice calm water. I didn't even disturb the ducks and geese (too much).
Much differ...
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190/365 Love the details
July 09, 2015 - Day 190
Jeep emblem tail light. Love it.
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188/365 Summer evening
July 07, 2015 - Day 188
What's better than an ice cream cone on a summer evening? Had to work fast on this one, soft serve doesn't last...
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187/365 Waverly Fountain waterfall
July 06, 2015 - Day 187
Stopped by Waverly Place this evening. I like the water fountains and water falls they have there. Before today...
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186/365 Sunflowers along the highway
July 05, 2015 - Day 186
Enjoying the sunflowers NC DOT plants along I40 on a Sunday morning. Very pretty. The bees are enjoying them to...
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183/365 July!
July 02, 2015 - Day 183
It is July. Almost July 4th! Summer nights and fireworks.
Writing with sparklers is FUN!
Matt and I took turn...
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181/365 Some days the magic never comes
June 30, 2015 - Day 181
Wanted to photograph the storm tonight... setup on the porch, and the storm fizzled out. Waited and waited, and...
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180/365
June 29, 2015 - Day 180
Art along the Black Creek Greenway trail - Househouse and Maynard, Cary.
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178/365 Sunflower in the sunshine
June 27, 2015 - Day 178
Pretty sunflower in my neighbor's garden. Very pretty, and they bring in the bees.
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177/365 Home of the Titans
June 26, 2015 - Day 177
Went out for a drive in the Renegade, and found this for the photo of the day. This is the Triangle Aquatic Cen...
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176/365 New Jeep Renegade Trailhawk
June 25, 2015 - Day 176
Traded the Ford Focus in for a new Jeep Renegade Trailhawk. Pretty sharp, don't you think!
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174/365 2012 Ford Focus Titanium in Yellow Blaze
June 23, 2015 - Day 174
The Yellow Blaze focus. Still lookin' good.
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171/365 Storms across the lake
June 20, 2015 - Day 171
Thunder clouds closing in. For the 4th day in a row, strong thunderstorms a forming after a hot humid day. Inte...
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170/365 The Hot Point Deli
June 19, 2015 - Day 170
We went out to dinner tonight... back to the Hot Point Deli. Excellent food, fast and fairly priced.
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168/365 Hot summer day
June 17, 2015 - Day 168
Still a couple days until it is officially summer, but with days in the upper 90s, I think we can call it close...
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162/365 Plants and Clouds
June 11, 2015 - Day 162
Looking for some good clouds today. Not too much to work with, but this little patch dresses up this planter on...
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156/365 First Gardenia of the year
June 05, 2015 - Day 156
First blossom of the year for my gardenia bushes. You smell these flowers before you see them... at least that...
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149/365 Jelly Bean II
May 29, 2015 - Day 149
Another in the SAS art collection, "Jelly Bean II" by John Clement. (Recall "Oiler" back on day 122).
Used sel...
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148/365 Magnolia blossom do over
May 28, 2015 - Day 148
Another try at the Magnolia blossoms near home. This is on a different variety - I believe it is the dwarf "Lit...
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147/365 SAS Deer
May 27, 2015 - Day 147
Deer artwork at SAS. Pano stitched from 20 photos. Each of the individual photos was shot at 200mm and f/2.8 fo...
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146/365 Magnolia grandiflora ~ southern magnolia
May 26, 2015 - Day 146
Southern magnolia are in bloom! Large pretty flowers. What's not to like?
ISO 400, 100mm, 1/250s at f/13, On...
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144/365 Assorted Duck Donuts
May 24, 2015 - Day 144
Donut run this morning! Clockwise from top left - The Beach, Chocolate Peanut, Maple Bacon, Vanilla Peanut, Str...
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140/365 Veterans Freedom Monument
May 20, 2015 - Day 140
Veterans Freedom Monument in the Veterans Freedom Park, Cary, NC. Moon and Venus in the purple sky just after s...
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135/365 My roses
May 15, 2015 - Day 135
My roses, in their natural surroundings today in nice morning light.
ISO 400, 1/250s at f/2.2, 50mm
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131/365 Remember those pear blossoms?
May 11, 2015 - Day 131
The new pears are coming on. Not loaded, but I should get a few this year!
I like the way they start out point...
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130/365 Happy Mother's Day
May 10, 2015 - Day 130
Happy Mother's Day. Roses for Mom.
These roses are planted in the median of N Harrison Ave near my house. Wh...
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129/365 Hemlock Bluffs Greens in the rain
May 09, 2015 - Day 129
Went to Hemlocks Bluff Park today. Thought I might see some good birds to photograph, but they don't have bird...
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127/365 Town Art
May 07, 2015 - Day 127
One of many town art pieces around town. NE corner of Harrison and Maynard.
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121/365 Portrait session
May 01, 2015 - Day 121
Did a couple of portraits of a co-worker's son today. Just a quick session of this very nice high school senior...
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114/365 SAS R
April 24, 2015 - Day 114
Golden hour pano of SAS building R. Stitched in newly updated Lightroom CC.
ISO 400, 27mm * 3, 1/125 at f/7.
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110/365 Water drop collision
April 20, 2015 - Day 110
Playing in the water again... stopped by a water fountain at the Page Walker Arts center. Took a bunch. Kind of...
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091/365 91% and waxing
April 01, 2015 - Day 91
Very pretty moon tonight. 91% full and waxing. Full moon at 8:05 on Saturday. But Saturday is supposed to be clo...
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087/365 Pretty Pekin Duck
March 28, 2015 - Day 87
I went to Bond Park today thinking about getting a duck picture. Here it is!
It was Easter Egg hunt day, so the...
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082/365 Bumble bee in a pear tree
March 23, 2015 - Day 82
Pear tree is always an early bloomer! First bumble bee of the year too. Enjoying spring, but not enjoying the po...
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080/365 Miss Middy
March 21, 2015 - Day 80
Midnight is staying for a long weekend. She loves to weekend here at the spa.
ISO 100, 1/60s, f/4.5, 100mm...
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078/365 Midnight's white patch
March 19, 2015 - Day 78
Miss Midnight is here! This is a little patch of white she has on her chest area. She is laying down here so the...
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072/365 Sunrise over SAS
March 13, 2015 - Day 72
Sunrise as I was leaving the gym this morning. Wish I had my big boy 5DmkIII for this, but the Samsung phone did...
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057/365 Snow day
February 26, 2015 - Day 57
Snowy day! Ended up with about 3" of heavy wet crusty snow today. Everything is closed. Working from home today.
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056/365 snocalypse now
February 25, 2015 - Day 56
0" to 12" forecast for tonight. I'm thinking 0 is unlikely... Nice big pretty heavy wet flakes falling now.
D...
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053/365 Cloudy day at the beaver pond
February 22, 2015 - Day 53
Sunshine Sunday was a challenge today... Not too sunny, but what light there was certainly came from the sun! He...
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048/365 Icy Day
February 17, 2015 - Day 48
Snow, sleet and freezing rain last night, in that order... Mostly sleet, so that is good. Did leave the trees wi...
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042/365 Starry night at the country club
February 11, 2015 - Day 42
Relatively clear night, so I went out to shoot a shot for Wide Angle Wednesday. Looking for dark sky... not real...
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039/365 Think spring
February 08, 2015 - Day 39
70° today, the daffodils are getting ready to blossom. Still winter at your house?
February theme: Sunshine S...
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024/365 Zoom Blur, The Cary
January 24, 2015 - Day 24
My entry for the January Challenge in the Photography Help - Tips, Techniques, & Critiques FB Group.
Zoomed on...
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Lightning
June 17, 2014 - High altitude lightning. Most of it was above the lower layer of clouds... but I did get a few bolts! No jolts for me, s...
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What's on your wall?
June 09, 2014 - What do you have on your walls?
My office landscape photo gallery.
34 images (17wide x 2high) stitched for a full 36...
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Cary Veteran's Freedom Park
June 09, 2014 - Visited the new Veterans Freedom park on Memorial day after dark. Very nice new park, honoring our veterans. Showcase is...
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347/365 106 Carmel Court - Sweet
December 13, 2013 - Day 347
I drove around until I found a nicely decorated house... 106 Carmel Ct sure fit the bit. Lots of lights, and...
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327/365 Ready for your closeup?
November 23, 2013 - Day 327
Setup at the bird bath again today, shooting out the open window. Birds noticed me, but still drank. Water is...
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299/365 Star trails become a timelapse of clouds
October 26, 2013 - Day 299
Found some dark sky tonight... just in time for the clouds to come in!
The soccer team had Saturday night off,...
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296/365 Afraid of the dark
October 23, 2013 - Day 296
We must all be afraid of the dark... or we would be if there were any dark places left!
I went out in search o...
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290/365 Clouds continue
October 17, 2013 - Day 290
Clouds continue, but I do see a few stars... Maybe I will get a night that is more clear soon! But until I can...
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281/365 The Emperor joins the parade
October 08, 2013 - Day 281
Looking for something interesting to photograph today. Went to the Town Hall on a drizzly evening. Did a multip...
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280/365 Happy Halloween
October 07, 2013 - Day 280
Put up lights - green, purple and orange - hung a white light sceleton reaper, and a pair of jack-o-laterns....
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225/365 Clouds obscure stars
August 13, 2013 - Day 225
Should be sleeping!
Out shooting the stars once again.
Photo info:
Used a wider aperture and higher ISO to r...
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218/365 Sunny days
August 06, 2013 - Day 218
NC DOT sunflowers along I40.
I've seen other flowers along the highway on/off ramps, but never remember such a...
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215/365 Big and little brothers going out for lunch
August 03, 2013 - Day 215
The Yellow Blaze Brothers went to Remington Grill for lunch today.
So cute together, don't you think?
Photo i...
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213/365 Thistle by the beaver pond
August 01, 2013 - Day 213
Found this thistle plant by the beaver pond. I like the looks of it. Gone to seed... done for the year. Seems s...
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212/365 South Waverly Fountain
July 31, 2013 - Day 212
Collage of photos of the south fountain at Waverly Place in Cary. The lights cycle through various colors, and...
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211/365 Sleep well my little friend
July 30, 2013 - Day 211
Carolina Wren, sleeping on the porch. This little one sleeps here many nights. I like him here. I wonder what B...
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210/365 Outside at the Cary Art Center
July 29, 2013 - Day 210
Side and back of the Cary Art Center as darkness falls.
Been thinking about getting this colorful wall at twil...
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206/365 Not a spider
July 25, 2013 - Day 206
More friendly than a spider! I think so anyway. Enjoy!
This pretty flower is in my neighbor Jorge's yard. He...
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202/365 Lightning fail
July 21, 2013 - Day 202
Things looked promising for lightning this evening, but it didn't really pan out. What lightning there was was...
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144/365 Another sunset
May 24, 2013 -
Day 144
Clear evening, and the sun sets for another day. Bet it comes up again tomorrow!
Photo info:
ISO 50, 27m...
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115/365 Peak
April 25, 2013 - Day 115
The messy front yard is in peak bloom today. This is the week that I wait for each year. And this year is a goo...
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112/365 Today is the day
April 22, 2013 - Day 112
Back on 105 (April 15) I photographed this couple in the shot " 105/365 Tomorrow's stars ". Here they are again...
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108/365 Dance of the electric Ninja
April 18, 2013 - Day 108
And this is why, Karl, Ninjas do not wear electric lights.
Photo info: ISO 50, 24mm, 45s, f/22. Conveniently...
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107/365 Lit from within
April 17, 2013 - Day 107
Still playing in the water!
This time, I put a glass lasagna pan on a glass storm window and put my 580EXII li...
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098/365 Dogwoods blossoms are back
April 08, 2013 - Day 98
Dogwoods are in bloom! Yeah!
Photo info: Triple exposure in camera. The first exposure is way out of focus to...
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096/365 Morning light
April 06, 2013 - Day 96
Shy guy in the morning light. Love the light in the tail.
He enjoyed breakfast on the deck this morning. He had...
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094/365 Glad you're home
April 04, 2013 - Day 94
Since I put up the new feeder station, the squirrels have been going without. So a couple days ago I started put...
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093/365 Cherry tree on Trillingham
April 03, 2013 - Day 93
My Cherry tree is in full bloom. Comes on quickly. Not a sign of a blossom on Sunday. Wednesday BAM! Love it.
P...
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092/365 Stars and what?
April 02, 2013 - Day 92
A little night photography. Love the late twilight color of the sky. And what would make it better? Lets see......
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091/365 New feeder station
April 01, 2013 - Day 91
Put up new feeder station for the birds. They seem to like it. Old one was always the perch to one of the 20 gra...
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087/365 Soak up the sun
March 28, 2013 - Day 87
Feels like spring again. Soaking up some sunshine today. Loving the breeze, blue sky, white clouds and SUNSHINE!...
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085/365 Please don't tell PETA
March 26, 2013 - Day 85
Please don't call PETA. No bunnies were harmed in the making of this photo of the day.
Peeps after 60s in the m...
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084/365 M' boot
March 25, 2013 - Day 84
My new blue boot.
Cool birthday present, don't you think!
I walked to work today, so I thought a boot picture...
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081/365 Moon over Bond
March 22, 2013 - Day 81
Moon over Bond Park.
Once again looking for owls. Once again photographing something else.
I love the moon in...
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080/365 Downie in a tree
March 21, 2013 - Day 80
Final day of my backyard bird trilogy.
Here is a nice little downie woodpecker working his way up a tree.
Ph...
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078/365 Not big bird
March 19, 2013 - Day 78
Is this a gold finch or a yellow warbler? Why can't I tell? Help!
Staking out the bird bath, and after 20 min...
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077/365 Tres Gray Day
March 18, 2013 - Day 77
Very gray day. Come on spring!
Looking forward to the trees leafing out.
Photo info: ISO 100, f/8.0, 1/13s, 17...
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076/365. Me and Midnight
March 17, 2013 - http://karlfisherphotography.com/365-2013/e587372e8
Day 76
Me and Middy posing. She really didn't like the camera on...
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075/365 Pretty Miss Midnight
March 16, 2013 - Day 75.
A much better picture of my house guest. Isn't she a pretty girl?
Midnight relaxing in the yard, posing becaus...
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070/365 Happy Spring, Almost
March 11, 2013 - Day 70
Felt like spring today... breezy but warm, and Jorge my neighbor's daffodils are spectacular.
Photo info: Foc...
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068/365 Pan-STARRS, is that you?
March 09, 2013 - Hello, Pan-STARRS, it is nice to meet you!
Can you find the comet? In this photo, it is just a dot. Not sure how it wil...
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040/365 Beautiful titmouse singing special 3 note song.
February 09, 2013 - Day 40
Went on a very nice morning bird walk in Cary's Bond Park. Eddie Owens is a fantastic guide and led us on a 3 ho...
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033/365 Things don't always work out.
February 02, 2013 - Day 33
I headed out to the lake today because it looked very promising for a great sunset... but in the end it fizzle...
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030/365 Early guests are welcome
January 30, 2013 - Day 30
A couple of days in the 70s have got things moving right along. Welcome, my friend, but I'm afraid you're in for...
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027/365 Big dirty Cat - OR- Beeps and rumbles all day long.
January 27, 2013 - Day 27
This big wild cat is working near my house. I'm not sure what it is working on, but I can feel the rumble and...
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