Scent of Summer
Hydrangea flowers are very showy and long lasting, providing color through much of the summer and fall.
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This view north is from my first climb in the Sawatch range, Huron Peak. With a fresh coat of snow it was a bad mistake continuing after forgetting sunscreen.
Deep Forest
The dreamy feeling of this forest catches my imagination every time I drive through it, and this black and white photo captures the feeling perfectly.
transmission
Industrial design with spaces to let wind pass characterize the microwave relay station on Colorado Mines Peak. An early climb captured colors barely tinted by sunrise.
Golden Glow
This spectacular sunset caught my eye not only for the beautiful clouds, but the almost exclusively golden light.
let it snow
Or don’t. Crews at the Minneapolis airport work to keep ahead of a storm and Christmas traffic.
Backlight Blaze
The drama of fall colors can be appreciated even on a very small scale. The back lighting from the sun brings out the saturated colors without any need for editing.
red light on the hill
Thanksgiving night, ghostly pylons float over Denver. Effect achieved with a fast picture from a moving car.
Sunny Snack
This prairie dog was enjoying the sunshine while eating, and didn’t care that we were close by observing.
head in the clouds
Center of frame is the bottom half of Pikes Peak. The size of this mountain only becomes obvious when you’re a long way off; this shot is from 40 miles to the north and it’s still the largest feature of the landscape.