Experiencing wilderness is like taking a ride in a time machine to a place familiar yet distant. That old friend you love to see but are a bit wary of all the same.
As humans we have the ability to protect wilderness, let’s do so before it is too late.
Pinhole photograph taken on a very windy morning in East Greenland, 2013 using a simple pinhole camera and Kodak Tmax 100 iso film.
Blue Bird, blue sky…can’t ask much more from a weekend day.
Hope you all are having a wonderful Saturday.
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/California_Scrub-Jay/lifehistory
Bringing a bit of color to an otherwise dark and stormy day we observed as a Pacific Oystercatcher foraged on the rock between breaks in the surf.
https://www.tpl.org/save-our-public-lands#sm.001kwzq0817kdcykt2n13wp8kr9xg
A small herd of elk enjoys the spotlight as sunlight finds its way through a break in the clouds near the days end.
https://www.tpl.org/save-our-public-lands#sm.001kwzq0817kdcykt2n13wp8kr9xg
It is easy to feel the connectedness when the sun rises over the vast expanse of grasslands. Getting the opportunity to experience the prairie sunrise is a wonderful opportunity and this project to provide a hut-to-hut experience out in the grasslands is worth supporting.
https://www.americanprairie.org/project/hut-to-hut-system
‘Infinite Landscape’ exhibit benefits American Prairie Reserve
Although it feels like there is space between nothing actually separates the earth and sky. They meet as one and continue on.
Yellowstone National Park, 2017.
Just across the way is a place where there is a place with room to roam although these spaces are decreasing and now under even greater threat. Keep public lands public.
While hiking along the trail on a sunny November afternoon this little Chipmunk scurried hurriedly past of us started digging through the pine litter right beneath our feet. Within seconds what appeared to be a fungus or perhaps a tuber (heck it could have been a piece of petrified cheese) was extracted from the ground and enjoyed on the spot.
A fine looking male Canvasback rests on the edge of the ice as December makes its arrival known.
Although the crops have long been harvested this farmers field was full of life with White Tailed Deer and Ring Necked Pheasants sharing the remains of a season growth.
nature has no boss 
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