
I walked the path off of Ship Road through the woods this morning. I could feel the birds along the path, but only got to see a few palm warblers. Two were eating little bugs on the walk. Got a few shots, but no good background. Finally I heard the little click of the…

It had rained for the last few days and I hoped the vernal pools in Valley Forge had formed and the American toads would be there doing their annual mating dance. But when I got there, the pools had not yet formed. Still too dry…. Darn. I decided to take my long walk…

I found Mrs. Harrier today in Valley Forge. I stayed with her for probably a good hour taking thousands of no good photos. But here are a few culled from all the others that I kind of liked.

I’m still going out almost every day, but my focus recently has been to follow Ray’s lead. Take off the teleconverter for a while and photograph more of the scene. Sometimes that means the subject is smaller in the frame. I have not had much of a chance to practice, but at least am…

I’m still working on my classes with Ray and so have been going out later in the day to catch some good light. Here are three of a herd of 20 deer in the meadow at Valley Forge two days ago and a lucky catch of a rainbow over Eastern College Pond at dusk…

I searched again at dusk for the owl and found him yet again!! And then on my way back to the parking lot through the woods, there was a little deer looking from the field into the woods where I stood silently and took her picture. Oh so fun!!