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 […]
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Is Google Maps Contributing to the Demise of Our Wilderness? Musings On the Digital Map, and Look at the Play of Light in These Images…
March 11 – 19, 2018 Is Google Maps Contributing to the Demise of Our Wilderness? and Musings On the Digital Map I have been asked by many people to share […]
A Supermoon Setting at Sunrise on the Sierra Nevada Mountains, CA
I’ve told many people about this incredible experience, but they seem unable to comprehend or imagine the beauty of this moment, so here I attempt to share it with you. […]
The Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and the Methuselah Trail
On December 2, 2017, I drove up to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest in the White Mountains, from Big Pine, CA. The drive goes up a winding mountain road with […]
Did You Know? (Re: YouTube)
It has been brought to my attention over the past week that many of the people who follow this blog are unaware that I have a YouTube Channel. I know […]
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 […]
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 […]
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
February 23, 2017 Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is located south of the tiny town of Ajo, AZ, in the Sonoran Desert, and shares part of the border between U.S. […]
A Collection of Sunsets from 2016
In celebration of 2016, I thought I’d share a few of my favorite sunsets with you. I had a hard time choosing but tried to offer some variety in my […]
Lost At Dusk in Rocky Mountain National Park
This is a true account of a hike that went very wrong for a young lady who was not prepared for the trail less travelled ~ Published in the Estes […]
A Nomad for Nature 