Being there: Rocky Mountain National Park
I came across this remarkable panoramic photo this morning while browsing for header art and wanted to both preserve and share it. The file will load slowly because it is […]
Worth 1,000 words
While browsing for weather news and pics of our Denver-area snowstorm (some 8-10 inches in my yard, and still falling), I came across this photo, labeled only as being from […]
Earth as art, a project of the USGS and NASA
This evening I stumbled across a large collection of satellite photos of Earth entitled “Our Earth as Art: A Landsat Perspective.” Each is a beautiful abstract image — that also […]
Fall in Colorado: Always colorful, one way or another
Fall in Colorado. My favorite time of year in my favorite place in the world. Everything comes alive in September and October. We’ve survived the heat of summer and the […]
The power of pictures
This is Texas Gov. Rick Perry. A few months ago I barely knew his name and couldn’t have picked him from a crowd. Probably still couldn’t, for that matter. But […]
Old ladies and naked men
A funny thing happened on the way to my post about flash mobs. I had it all set up and was ready to click the “Publish” button. Then something caught […]
My first camera, circa 1950
Recently I was looking for an image to illustrate a post and came across a picture of something I haven’t seen or even thought about in more than 50 years […]
Beware of geotagging when posting photos and videos
About a year ago I wrote about why you shouldn’t post children’s pictures on the Internet. As an addendum to that, please remember that many of today’s smart phones and […]
