Wapiti and Water Lilies
From my journal in the spring of 1999 (Originally published in 1999, republished November 2019) This spring the elk and deer seemed particularly springy. I watched elk frolic in the fields […]
Category Archives: ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS
Things That Go Bump in the Night
(Originally posted on July 17, 2012) One night in July 2012, I had just fallen asleep in the back of my (then) Subaru, when I heard a strange noise; strange […]
Curious Critter
For years now some of my YouTube followers have been suggesting that I purchase a GoPro camera, so when I record myself walking it won’t make them feel seasick (sideways […]
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day ~ Please feel free to copy any of these images and share them with your loved ones in any form you choose ~ All images are by […]
Grizzlies In Colorado?
The following story is based on a true account from a local prospector who values his privacy. Therefore, the name I have used is fictional and any similarity to that […]
Living in an Old School Bus and The Year of the Bears (Summer 2011)
This is what I lived in for the summer of 2011. It was perhaps the coolest place I’ve lived yet. (I mean in “Hey, cool dude,” not the air-conditioned type […]
August in the Mountains of Colorado
For this post, I’m simply going to share a few shots from the month of August. Sadly I didn’t get in very many hikes during the summer of 2017, partly […]
June in the rocky mountains (a collection of images)
In this blog post I thought I’d just share some images I took during the month of June. Hover over each image to see what it is.Those that have http://www.TranquilLightPhotography.com […]
A Visit from Mama Bear With Cubs
August 21, 2017, is a day that many will remember with fondness because it was the day of the solar eclipse in America. In the morning I witnessed the […]
Oh To Be An Elk
(This little poem was written just for fun, but oh so true, at least in Estes Park, CO). Picture by Roxy Whalley ~ Available to purchase at http://www.TranquilLightPhotography.com/– Just […]
A Nomad for Nature 