The Story Behind the Photo: Family of 5 on a Scooter, India
Family of 5 on a Scooter Photo Story Motorcycles and Scooters are very popular in India due to their less expensive price and ability to maneuver through the busy traffic. It is also not uncommon to see 3, 4 or…
The Story Behind the Photo: Singing Song Sparrow
Singing Song Sparrow Photo Story The geese at Sandy Ridge Reservation in Northeast, Ohio are very territorial in the spring. They like to make their nests near the gravel walking path and hiss and chase people who are walking on…
The Story Behind the Photo: Wood Ducks in a Tree
Wood Ducks in a Tree Photo Story Not sure why but I normally don’t think about ducks being up in a tree. I found these two wood ducks about ½ mile deep in the woods and about 50 feet up…
The Story Behind the Photo: Sandy Ridge Bald Eagle
Those of you that follow the blog, know that one of my favorite places for bird photography is Sandy Ridge Reservation in Northeast Ohio. I always seem to leave Sandy Ridge with good photo opportunities of waterfowl, wading birds, song…
The Story Behind the Photo: Is this how to Mount an Elephant?
How to Mount an Elephant Photo Story While traveling in India, we visited the Tropical Spice Plantation in Goa on the western coast of India. Several of my colleagues were interested in taking an elephant ride at the plantation. I,…
The Story Behind the Photo: Power Lines in the Fog, New Delhi
New Delhi Power Lines in the Fog Photo Story Jetlagged and tired with only 3 hours sleep, I opened the curtains of my New Delhi hotel room to check out the view. It wasn’t a great view with power lines…
The Story Behind the Photo: Common Moorhen High Stepping
High Stepping Common Moorhen Photo Story I love this guy’s feet. They are huge in comparison to his body. They almost look as though they’ve been exaggerated in Photoshop. The Common Moorhen has chicken like feet instead of webbed feet…
The Story Behind the Photo: White-cheeked Pintail
White-cheeked Pintail Photo Story In February we stayed at the Excellence Resort in Punta Cana. The Excellence resort had an Ecological Park that turned out to be a great place for nature photography. At the Ecological Park, there was a…
The Story Behind the Photo: Tricolored Heron with 2 Fish
Tricolored Heron with 2 Fish Photo Story We stayed at the Excellence Resort in Punta Cana. The resort had an Ecological Park that turned out to be a great place for bird photography. Each morning and evening while at the…
The Story Behind the Photo: Valentine’s Day Sunrise on the Beach
Valentine’s Day Beach Sunrise Photo Story On our last day at Punta Cana, I was walking the beach on Valentine’s Day just before sunrise. As I rounded a bend on the beach I saw this couple taking in the sunrise…