Monthly Archives: March 2008

Sringtime in Alaska ??

I often say, along with other Alaskans, that I live in a place of 2 seasons, winter and summer. Spring and Fall up here are called Breakup and Freezup respectively.   Here is a photo I took on day two of … Continue reading

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My Latest Upcountry Aurora Trip – Day One

After two nights of photographing the northern lights above the city I decided to go up country, so I packed up the truck and headed out last Thursday. Driving north through Wasilla I saw this Sundog light up, courtesy of a … Continue reading

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RIP

After a 3 day road trip to see the wonders of the Aurora up by Denali, I had to catch this scene tonight, just to mellow out. Resting In Peace, happy, tired a good tired,and smiling, God it’s good to be … Continue reading

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Start of the Night Shift

The last couple nights have been a good transition for me to the night shift. Last night I went out early enough to catch the sunset before looking for the Aurora. Here are a few scenes…     A Sundog … Continue reading

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A Perfect Storm?

The solar wind that has been predicted for some time is here now, blasting the earth’s magnetosphere with masses of charged particles travelling more than 5 million miles an hour! This event has been upgraded now from a 2 day … Continue reading

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A Moment

After days and days of grey cloudy sky, I was shown beauty, when I went out to find it, seeking as I do… and I was shown this thing that touched more than just a sensor in my camera.   I … Continue reading

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Another Eagle

One more eagle from the other day. I discovered a command in Print Shop Pro (It’s also in Photoshop) called Unsharp Mask. This really helps the clarity, I will be learning more about this and add this to my bag … Continue reading

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A Gathering of Eagles

The Bald Eagle is our great nation’s bird of course. In many places it is considered Endangered. Up here in Alaska they are just the opposite, they are a very successful raptor, and in some places and at certain times … Continue reading

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Tonight’s Sunset and new Beginnings

I just got a message tonight from 52Mitch that he was closing his space.   So this one is for you Mitch… and to all you that depart from one thing, and begin a new journey in another, sometimes you have to let … Continue reading

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Looking Out Looking In

Searching…       Looking…       Looking Out       Looking In    

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