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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

October 02, 2025 - In July, I visited Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee for the first time. The park is g...

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Ponies and Egrets

September 02, 2025 - Another summer, another trip to Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge on Assateague Island in Virginia. It's a lovey pla...

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Springtime ducklings

June 04, 2023 - Springtime in Washington, D.C., brings adorable ducklings to the National Mall. Here is my latest attempt to capture the...

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Sunrises and Ponies

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

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Birds and summer flowers

July 18, 2022 - Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (National Park Service) is one of my favorite places here in Washington, D.C. It's a...

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January birds

January 08, 2021 - I recently came across a bald eagle here in Washington, D.C. I was very excited to see it and have my camera with me! I...

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Chincoteague

October 28, 2019 - Recently, my family and I made a trip to the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge on Assateague Island in Virginia. The...

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Birds and Critters

September 20, 2019 - Recently, I went hiking with my family at Huntley Meadows. It's a great place to see wildlife near Washington, D.C. Howe...

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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...

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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...

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Sumatran Tiger Cubs

January 05, 2014 - On August 5, 2013, the Sumatran tiger Damai gave birth to two tiger cubs at the National Zoo. Bandar and Sukacita (SOO-k...

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Andean bear cubs

May 14, 2013 - Early in the morning on December 13, 2012, Billie Jean, the female Andean bear at the Smithsonian National Zoo, gave bir...

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Chincoteague

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

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Herons and Pickerel

June 07, 2011 - I love bird and wildlife photos and I think they're the best when they display some context. I took this photo last week...

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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...

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Huntley Meadows

September 02, 2010 - Last week, I made a couple of trips to Huntley Meadows Park, an unexpected 1,425 acres of forest, meadows, and wetlands...

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Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in Rain

August 21, 2010 - I got up early Wednesday morning to visit the Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens. I had hoped to shoot waterlilies at s...

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A Walk in the Park

August 19, 2010 - On Monday, Melissa and I got up early to go hiking in Rock Creek Park. It’s been very hot and humid here, so even though...

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Lions and Tigers

May 16, 2010 - On Sunday, I visited the National Zoo here in Washington, D.C. I’ve been to the zoo before, but I wasn’t thrilled with m...

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