The Eagle Has Remembered

Reading an interview recently I learned about a prominent scientist taking up study in the field thanks to the Apollo mission. It seems there are a disproportionate number of scientists who decided to pursue their…

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A Pile of Rocks

Earlier this week fire ravaged the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. Now, I have never photographed Notre Dame, I’ve not been to Paris or even France for that matter, and I was saddened to…

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I Do Not Visit, I Do Not Want

The famed poet Mary Oliver passed away this week. To honor her memory, one of my poet friends posted the following excerpt from her work: When death comes like the hungry bear in autumn; when…

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The Delicate Nature of Being

This week, thoughts turn to the delicate nature of being. In case you have not been following the news, there was quite an incident, actually, a series of incidents, in Austin. To put it bluntly,…

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Kicking the Door Down

This past week, there was a brouhaha over an announcement from Nikon. The announcement itself seemed harmless enough-Nikon announced a new D850 DSLR camera, which is, well frankly, what one might expect Nikon to announce.…

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