Birding with Melinda in Idaho: Wolverine Canyon, Scout Mountain, and Hawkins Reservoir and many farmlands in between. This was so much fun. We practiced birding by ear a lot and I tried to take pictures of the many, many, mountain bluebirds, non successfully. The failure of this camera to take pictures of bluebirds was one … More Time Travel: June 18 & 19 2016
Steer Wrestling: This is how you do it featuring Kolbey Hughs Spanish Fork College Rodeo, 10/7/2017 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
This was another chilly rodeo in the evening though the daytime slack was lovely. A full moon made an appearance through the clouds on the first night. Jessica brought Joey & Rachel by during slack and we got to hang out and watch a lot of roping. This is the last rodeo of the season. More … More Spanish Fork Rodeo
Logan is only 30 minutes away from the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. I went to bed early and then was out of the hotel by 7:00 a.m. This time I was not going to miss the early morning light. I spent almost 4 hours at the refuge, it was a gorgeous day. Morning grebes … More Oct 1 2017: Back at Bear River Refuge
September 29 & 30 The drive down was deceptively lovely, warm, and sunny. Beautiful Logan Fairgrounds I love this photo. The person on the left is one of the pickup men who assist riders from their bucking horse/bull. The person on the left is one of the competitors. But what I like the most is … More Logan Rodeo
Last Saturday, a friend and I decided to get one last day trip in to Seward before winter comes in earnest. And wow, did we pick a beautiful day to do it. It was a gorgeous drive. Seward is about 2-2 1/2 hours away on the Seward Highway from Anchorage which passes a fjord, mountain … More Seward day trip
I had originally planned to leave at 5:00 a.m. but stayed up too late the night before and didn’t get out of town till 7:30. I wanted to drive through the Bear River Refuge and take pictures/bird. The rain was just hard enough that most of the birds were undercover. However, I was still able … More Sept 22 2017: Bear River Refuge
