Photo tribute to one of the best dogs out there – Alexander the Great

I first met Alexander the Great (Dane) while walking home from a photojournalism class in Columbia, MO. Actually, I met Alexander before I met his owner, Sara Chant. He was standing outside of a Starbucks on Ninth Street, hopelessly staring into the windows while his leash was held by a couple of guys sitting outside.… Continue reading Photo tribute to one of the best dogs out there – Alexander the Great

Best unique baby gift ever – Window viewing bird feeder – Columbia, MO

I first got the idea to get a window mounted bird feeder when I noticed Jack straining to see the birds outside of our kitchen window in Columbia, MO while eating breakfast. This would be the best gift for a nature-loving family! I had no idea how much both he, and our great dane Zelda… Continue reading Best unique baby gift ever – Window viewing bird feeder – Columbia, MO

Canoeing on Snow Pond – Concord, NH – Nature Photography & Fall Colors

Living on Snow Pond in Concord, NH was one of the best experiences of my life… as a nature photographer, you just couldn’t beat the daily dose of reflection, color, and life on the pond. Here are some recent favorites from a trip back this past autumn…

the barnittles visit the simoni’s for a christmas tree!

I know this post is a few months late… but I wanted to share these pictures, despite the tree being taken down a month ago!  Max and I photographed Jon and Leia’s wedding last fall, and they were kind enough to let us cut down a Christmas tree from their property in Warner, NH.  Zelda… Continue reading the barnittles visit the simoni’s for a christmas tree!

snow storm pictures and an explanation for my absence… :)

So, I think this has been my longest absence from posting since I began this blog in 2007.  I have still been taking pictures, and I have a pretty big folder of images that I’ve been storing up to share here… but since Max and I switched roles in May of this year, our wedding… Continue reading snow storm pictures and an explanation for my absence… :)

hurricane irene visits snow pond, nh – update iii

i have always loved storms.  i love to hear the thunder, and feel the wind swirling around me.  i love the excitement and energy in the air when nature turns vicious.  my mom likes to tell the story of when hurricane gloria came through connecticut, just as the winds were picking up, she looked out… Continue reading hurricane irene visits snow pond, nh – update iii

hurricane irene visits snow pond, nh – update ii

we’ve had some pretty strong wind gusts, and max had to do some one to one counseling with zelda, who appears to be highly concerned.  it looks like the worst of it is starting now and will last until later tonight, so provided we don’t lose power, the updates will continue! (below) max heads back… Continue reading hurricane irene visits snow pond, nh – update ii