A little more than 5 years ago, I photographed a scene on the James River […]
Tag Archives: Trees
Redbud on the Rocks
Among all the flowering trees that make Spring really special, my favorite is, by far, the American Redbud. I’ve had a scene in my head for a while now […]
Snowfall at Goose Creek
When the weather forecast began to predict periods of heavy snow, I began to plan an image to take advantage of what could be the first significant snowfall […]
Sunrise on the James
Taking a gamble on the quality of a sunrise paid off in spades recently when I returned […]
Ice-Bound Abstracts
Kephart Bridge Landing has a trail that runs along Goose Creek just before it flows into the Potomac River […]
Stretch
Early to mid-February always puts me in mind to photograph Great Blue Herons. It’s around this time of year when they begin to build their nests and start their mating rituals. Richmond, Virginia had a great rookery right near the downtown area […]
Scott’s Run Waterfall
Another waterfall in Northern Virginia is where Scott’s Run, in Fairfax County, spills into the Potomac just outside the beltway around Washington, DC. This autumn, Scott’s Run was running low enough that a sand bar […]
Piney Run Falls at Potoma Wayside
In my last post, I mentioned the waterfall on Piney Run where it meets the Potomac River near Harper’s Ferry. Today’s image is that waterfall. I will also admit something I’m somewhat embarrassed about: the […]
Autumn Reflections
In northwest Virginia, near the border with West Virginia and Maryland, outside the famous town of Harper’s Ferry, there is area near the Potomac River called the Potoma Wayside. I have no idea who dropped the […]
Ghostly Morning
The advent of Digital Photography introduced many changes for photographers, but I would have to say that the greatest alteration in my personal approach to the art was in the retention of “rejects.” Disk space is much […]