Plane and Pond
Descending over Venice en route to landing at Marco Polo Airport.

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Frozen moss along the edge of the pond.

Sunnyside Up
Went to order a couple of ducks for Christmas dinner from Griggstown Farm near Princeton and picked up a dozen quail eggs as well.

Protective Coloration
No better example of wildlife camouflage than this Ruffed Grouse that I spied when pulling into my PA driveway today.

Five-Day Forecast
Strolling around Rockefeller Center the other day, I came across Al Roker telling TV viewers it was a nice day.

Christmas Rush?
Although the streets were mobbed in NYC last week, there were a few quiet moments to be found amid the Christmas rush.

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Salvation Army Soul Sistahs
Rockin’ ’round the Christmas kettle in Rockefeller Center.
Variations on a Still-Life Theme
Trying out some different backgrounds and styles with this still-life exercise.

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Hill Town
The old town of Vrbnik sits high above a sheltered inlet on the Croatian island of Krk.

Bygone Buildings
Shot in Malinska on the island of Krk, Croatia.

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On the road to Vrbnik on the island of Krk, Croatia.

Toy Boat, Toy Boat, Toy Boat
Actually, it’s a real boat. But there’s no trick to saying “real boat” three times fast. Shot in the town of Vrbnik on the island of Krk in Croatia.

Seawall Scenes
Shot in early October in the small town of Njivice on the island of Krk in Croatia.

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Fleurs de Lidija
I’ve been experimenting with different backgrounds for still-lifes.

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I’m Dreaming of a White Halloween
Got about 8-10 inches over the weekend up in NE Pennsylvania. Trick or Treat?


