When the Clouds are Right
When the clouds are right, it's hard to go out and not get half way decent photo's as long as you include part of the sky. Today the clouds were…
A Sunset Stroll Through the Neighborhood
I knew I blew the best light by a good 20 minutes, but I decided to go for a sunset stroll through the neighborhood anyway. Across the street and a…
Trying to be Spring Out There
It's trying to be spring out there, but March has been going back and forth from normal to above normal and the above normal never sticks around long enough to…
Fishing and Fossil Hunting
The intent wasn't to go fishing and fossil hunting, just fishing, but the opportunity to fish and fossil hunt arose, so who was I to say no. When an 8…
The First Week of February
It's only the first week of February and we have had an unusually mild winter, but it is even more unusual to see the daffodils and a few stray gladiolas…
First Sunset of 2016
All afternoon I toyed with the idea of going out to one of my usual spots for the first sunset of 2016. Ventures out had me wondering how smart that…
Nature Made Zen Rock
Found a nature made zen rock. Perched on a cone of mud. On the exposed roots of a big over turned tree. On the bottom edge of a steep, narrow…
Welcome to Smallville
I knew the Welcome to Smallville mural was around somewhere, but for as many times that I drive through town, I've never bothered looking for it. Didn't bother looking for…
Another no Name Ditch
It's just another no name ditch that feeds into the Fox River. Not far from my house and I walk over if fairly often. I've stopped in the past to…