Olympic National Park
After a busy two months I finally have some time to share a few new images! Life has been busy with my research, getting all my calendar orders out (thank you everyone who ordered one!), and moving to a new apartment, but things have finally started to settle down a little. Click image for larger …Read the Rest…
With backpacks loaded with goodies including freshly smoked Halibut and Black Cod from a friendly man we met in Neah Bay, fresh veggies, a bottle of wine, french cheese, whiskey, four logs of treated firewood, and other necessities, I headed down the muddy path to Shi Shi beach in Olympic National Park last weekend with …Read the Rest…
Continue reading about Sea of Dreams – Olympic National Park
After sitting idle for a week or two my creative (photographic) soul gets restless, and I need to let it out for a walk in the wilderness. Although these trips are often short (due to other obligations), I can live off of the experience for quite some time to keep myself healthy. Being outside also …Read the Rest…
Continue reading about Flurries : Hurricane Ridge, Olympic National Park
I had hoped to be out skiing this past weekend, however, this has been the driest December in the Northwest on record! So, rather than spend two days skiing on alternating slush and ice, I headed out to the coast with Aubrey and our friend Jared. At just a few days before the winter solstice, …Read the Rest…
Yesterday evening, at around 6pm, the weather forecast for early this morning shifted, suggesting that the skies would be crisp and clear for just long enough to see today’s dawn lunar eclipse (the last lunar eclipse until 2014). Accordingly, I changed my plans to try and see it and headed out to the Olympic Peninsula …Read the Rest…
Continue reading about Frosty Fingers : Hoary Winter Crystals
The intense snowpack this year in the mountains in Washington has resulted in flower blooms that are up to a month later than usual – some areas probably won’t melt out at all this year before the fall snow starts to fall! Here’s two images from a quick trip to Hurricane Ridge a few weeks …Read the Rest…
Continue reading about Alpine Flowers : Olympic National Park
Fangorn (Sindarin: [Fangaorne]; “Beardtree”) in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Legendarium, is a forest located in the fictional world of Middle-earth and is the home of the tree shepherds, the Ents. It is named after the oldest Ent, Treebeard or Treebeard after it. [wikipedia] It pains me to tell my fellow Californians, but a little over a week …Read the Rest…
