Photography
the ancient tremendous trees of Vancouver Island
In addition to the many other reasons to maintain ancient forests, perhaps their greatest value to us is that they instill a sense of humility in the human experience.
some awesome tips on photography courtesy of BBC Wildlife
If you are looking to improve your photography skills, here are some awesome tutorials from the BBC Wildlife. Topics include better landscapes and wildlife shots!
Vancouver Before and After
Learning what its like to live in Vancouver now has me wondering what it was like to live in Vancouver even 10 or 20 years ago, especially since so much of the city’s growth has taken place since 1980. These photos from the Miss 604 Blog really demonstrate that growth,
welcome to the Midwest
Editors Note: The original intention was to post a description of my Summer 2009 roadtrip closer to the time that it occurred, but now 2010 is approaching and since I’m not even half-way through I need to get on this! When we drove through Gary, IN fighting through the traffic and then seeing Chicago’s skyline [...]
on the road to Chicago
The drive from Nashville to Chicago tied for our longest drive of the road-trip. Rarely did we have a full day of driving that was as long as this one. We started out by heading to Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. It is the longest cave system in the world! But unfortunately, the crowds [...]
what does a nuclear plant’s cooling stack plume look like?
outside the window @ work I noticed the plume from the cooling stack at the Catawba nuclear station
This leaf looks exactly like a donkey
This leaf looks exactly like a donkey
HDR images from Long Beach and Louisiana
Here are some of my favorite HDR images of recent days from trips to Louisiana and Long Beach. I’ll have some more soon but these are some of the best so far! You can view all these and more at my Flickr account
