Walking Dead Falls
walking dead ˈwȯ-kər [waw-ker] noun 1 : one that walks: as a : a competitor in a walking race b : a peddler going on foot c : a temporary male escort of socially prominent women attending usually...
View ArticleGoing West 2012 ~ Part One : Hiking Red Canyon, Bryce, and more.
When approaching Bryce Canyon, Utah from the west you must travel through a patch of land called Dixie National Forest. And because the forest is neither a park or monument, hiking and entry are free....
View ArticleCamelot Has Fallen ~ NYS Inebriate Asylum
History The New York State Inebriate Asylum, which later became the Binghamton State Hospital, was the first institution designed and constructed to treat alcoholism as a mental disorder. Located in...
View ArticleSteampunked ~ Steamtown Revisited
A couple of years ago I reluctantly joined a family trip to the Steamtown National Historic Site and ended up having a great time. I have always loved trains and steamtown has plenty to not only see...
View ArticleSmouldering Embers : Abandoned Allegany County Home
“The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I have so many awesome friends that are constantly keeping a watchful...
View ArticleParadise Lost
I have lived in the Southern Tier of New York state for over 5 decades. There pretty much isn’t anything here that I haven’t seen or photographed. Or, so I thought. As most of you know, I am forever...
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The Beartooth Highway in Wyoming/Montana
I first drove the Beartooth Highway in Wyoming/Montana when I was driving from Yellowstone to NY in 2010. It was my first BIG road trip for photography and because I had no idea how long the road was...
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Facing Fears, Reaping Rewards – Luray Caverns, VA
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge C.1798 When I was a kid,...
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Sony a7rII Review ~ First Impressions
Well Hello there! Better late than never, I guess. While the rest of the world was out shooting with their Sony a7rII cameras, I was sitting home waiting on the delivery man. I finally got it and...
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Kinzua Bridge ~ A Look Back
After a friends recent trip to Kinzua Bridge I decided to dig back in my archives and post a story about my first travel photo trip outside of my own state. This was not only my first trip outside my...
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Chicago Illinois ~ Part I ~ The Obligatory Bean
As part of my inadvertent obligation to visit all three coasts within a years time, Chicago finally made my list. I had been to NYC, Philly, DC, and SF so it was well overdue. I had a friend who had...
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Dover Stone Church ~ Dover Plains, NY
Located just about as far east as you can go in upstate New York without falling into Connecticut is the small hamlet of Dover Plains. Located in Dutchess county, Dover Plains is part of the town of...
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Charlevoix Michigan and Beyond – Pure Michigan for Fall Colors
Charlevoix Michigan was probably the last place on my list for vacation this year. Okay, admittedly, it wasn’t on the list at all. In fact, I had never even heard of Charlevoix, Michigan until...
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