
We woke at 4:00 a.m. to get to the Cloud Forest by dawn. There was a chance we might see the beautiful but elusive and endangered Resplendent Quetzals. And there he was!

Yumiko and I arrived two days ago and what an adventure it has been already!! Yumiko was carrying two cameras and two lenses in her back pack as we were heading off to photograph the baby turtles emerging from the sand and running out to the sea. As she was walking she mentioned to…

So wonderful to see this handsome hawk in Valley Forge today. I saw him far in the distance, just standing on the ground. I took his photo, then advanced about ten steps and took another. Then advanced another ten steps and took another and on and on. He let me get so close. What…

Natalie and Pete about to Tie the Knot O.K., We are going to do this!! Flower Girl and Icon Girl The Priests The newest little Stepanoff The Brothers Yeah!!! More Yeah!!! Mom and Grandmother of the Groom Natalie looking for the Groom Still Looking And Still Looking Here he comes. Yes that is the…

On Sunday, Yumiko and I went to the wedding of Natalie Butler and Pete Stepanoff. We took thousands of photographs and I am now slogging through all of them. This is one of Yumiko’s many gems. More to come!!