Showing posts for 'virginia'. Clear search

Springtime at Doyles River

June 28, 2023 - Here are a few photos from Doyles River in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. The first two photos are of Doyles River...
Read the Full Post »

Sunrises and Ponies

October 27, 2022 - In October, I visited the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge on Assateague Island, Virginia. It's a marvelous place,...
Read the Full Post »

Autumn in the Mid-Atlantic

October 18, 2020 - Autumn is arguably the nicest season in the Mid-Atlantic region. The weather can be very pleasant, with the sun shining...
Read the Full Post »

Monticello

November 09, 2018 - Last month, I headed down to Charlottesville, Virginia, with my family to visit Monticello, the home and plantation of T...
Read the Full Post »

Great Falls after a Summer Rain

July 29, 2018 - We've been having a lot of rain lately. On Friday, it let up for a bit and I set out to see what Great Falls looked like...
Read the Full Post »

Memorial Day

May 25, 2018 - Next Monday is Memorial Day. I took the image above and the image below at the Marine Corps War Memorial (also known as...
Read the Full Post »

Frigid Falls

January 07, 2018 - We didn't get a lot of snow from the bomb cyclone here in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, but we sure did get s...
Read the Full Post »

A Yellow Spider

September 28, 2017 - I recently came across this giant black and yellow garden spider while hiking in Huntley Meadows. It is by far the large...
Read the Full Post »

Hawksbill Summit

July 18, 2017 - I recently had another opportunity to get out of town and do a bit of shooting. I knew right away that I wanted to visit...
Read the Full Post »

Sunrise, Fog, and Fall Foliage

October 26, 2016 - Last week, I drove out to Shenandoah to shoot a sunrise. The foliage was just starting to hit peak color and fog was cov...
Read the Full Post »

A Waterfall and Wildlife

August 17, 2016 - Last week, I had a chance to visit Great Falls. I had a great time. The sunrise was beautiful and I got to see some wild...
Read the Full Post »

Autumn Morning in Shenandoah

November 29, 2015 - Today is a dreary, rainy day in Washington. The leaves are mostly off the trees now. Winter feels like it's just around...
Read the Full Post »

Autumn sunrise

November 06, 2014 - On a recent cold and windy morning, I visited the Buck Hollow overlook in Shenandoah National Park to watch and shoot th...
Read the Full Post »

Autumn at Great Falls

October 26, 2014 - Autumn has descended from the mountains and is approaching Washington. Last Thursday, I visited Great Falls, just outsid...
Read the Full Post »

Air Force Memorial at Twilight

January 06, 2014 - The Air Force Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, was dedicated on October 14, 2006. I've been meaning to shoot it for a wh...
Read the Full Post »

Winter twilight at Great Falls

January 09, 2013 - I started of the new year with a visit to one of my favorite locales, Great Falls in Virginia. It's a huge waterfall on...
Read the Full Post »

Blue Ridge Mountains

September 14, 2012 - If you've ever wondered why they're called the "Blue Ridge Mountains," here's a good answer: I took this photo a few we...
Read the Full Post »

Chincoteague

September 03, 2012 - My wife and I recently visited Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge on Assateague Island in Virginia. The biggest attra...
Read the Full Post »

Sunset at Huntley Meadows

August 06, 2012 - I was in a good mood on Thursday and decided it might be fun to go out and shoot a sunset at Huntley Meadows. It's not t...
Read the Full Post »

Dawn at Great Falls

May 28, 2012 - On Sunday, I visited Great Falls to photograph the sunrise. It was a beautiful warm day and I got some great photos. Gre...
Read the Full Post »

Sunrise near South River Falls

May 13, 2012 - A week ago, I set out for South River Falls in Shenandoah National Park to shoot the sunrise and the falls. I think the...
Read the Full Post »

Snowless winter at Great Falls

January 09, 2012 - So far, it has been a snowless winter here in the DC metropolitan area. Fortunately, there are still plenty of good subj...
Read the Full Post »

Autumn color in Shenandoah

October 27, 2011 - Living in Washington, DC, I feel fortunate for many things, one of which is that I get to live near Shenandoah National...
Read the Full Post »

Morning in Shenandoah National Park

May 26, 2011 - Last weekend, I really wanted to shoot waterfalls. Some of the best waterfalls in the mid-Atlantic region are located in...
Read the Full Post »

Trillium

May 03, 2011 - Every year around May 1, millions of wildflowers of the species Trillium grandiflorum bloom in G. Richard Thompson Wildl...
Read the Full Post »

Sunrise at a snowy Great Falls

February 09, 2011 - For some time now, I've been wanting to get some good shots of Great Falls in a wintry setting. So, when it snowed here...
Read the Full Post »

Autumn at Great Falls

November 07, 2010 - Fall in Virginia and around DC is very beautiful, but the window of opportunity to shoot autumn landscapes is very short...
Read the Full Post »

Sunrise on Old Rag Mountain

October 17, 2010 - Last week I got up at 2:00 am and drove to Old Rag Mountain in Shenandoah National Park. This was my 3rd trip to Old Rag...
Read the Full Post »

Return to Old Rag Mountain

September 26, 2010 - Last weekend, I returned to Old Rag Mountain. I went there last year at about the same time. My purpose then was primari...
Read the Full Post »

Crabtree Falls

June 05, 2010 - On June 5th, I got up early and visited Crabtree Falls in Virginia. It’s the tallest cascading waterfall east of the Mis...
Read the Full Post »

Photo Trekking 6: Thompson WMA

May 03, 2010 - [This is my 6th installment in a 6-part series for a photo trekking class I took with Barbara Southworth through the Smi...
Read the Full Post »

Subscribe
RSS
Archive
January February March April May June July August September October November December (1)
January (1) February March April (1) May (1) June (1) July August (1) September (1) October November (1) December
January February (1) March April (1) May (1) June July (1) August September October (1) November (4) December (2)
January February March (1) April May June (2) July August (1) September October (1) November (1) December (3)
January (1) February (1) March April (1) May June July (2) August September (1) October November December (1)
January (3) February (1) March April (2) May June July August September October November December