Monthly Archives: September 2008

This time of year is the rut (mating season) for many big animal species. The mating ritual they display seems primal, maybe even crude to humans I think. Part of this spectacle involves the bull moose and their interaction of … Continue reading →

Happy Equinox, when day equals night, here it happens on September 23 The term collisions of seasons was a term coined recently by one of my flickr friends and is so appropriate this time of year. In Alaska, I have grown … Continue reading →

A Beluga Whale rolls on the surface to breath in the lower right. This Turnagain Arm, a tributary inlet to Cook Inlet, home of a unique group the the singing white whales.   Beluga whales live in and near the … Continue reading →

    I wasn’t going to do a blog today but I changed my mind.   Here’s my photo from today for my flickr group This Is Today   A 10 second exposere, and here is the caption; Rotary Snowplow … Continue reading →

A 2 frame vertical pan showing the salt marsh tide fringe at bottom, the mud flats and Fire Island in the distance.     Potter Marsh Blue   A 30 second exposure. Seward Highway traffic left, Rabbit Creek Interchange lights … Continue reading →

Some days are just made for being mellow and staying in. Today was one of those cat nap days, paying some bills, and taking a break for me. Nobody I know of can relax quite like Bonnie cat, here she … Continue reading →

I went out to see what I could see and I settled into one of my photo haunts south of town. It looked like the sunset might light up, but it did not. There was no disappointment on my part. … Continue reading →

Rather than try to stitch these together I wanted the viewer’s mind’s eye to do the work (of stitching), as if they were prints laid out, which is how I originally composed the group. Taken in Far North Bicentenial Park … Continue reading →

September is the month of the equinox, half way between the longest day of summer solstice and the longest night of the winter solstice. In 3 months time we travel one quarter the way around our sun, or about 146 … Continue reading →