Primordial Stew

On March 24, 2019 By Mike and Christy10 Comments

Ancient beings enjoying some time together.

An american Bison making the most of a thermal feature to graze upon some winters growth in Yellowstone National Park.

Dimples

On March 17, 2019 By Mike and Christy6 Comments

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This wasn’t the biggest iceberg in the pond but boy oh boy the evening light sure made it special. Photographed while kayaking in Sermilik Fjord, East Greenland, August 2013.

Like Ghosts

On March 15, 2019March 12, 2019 By Mike and Christy2 Comments

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The fur on the Pronghorn has become paler as winter progressed and now they move through the snow covered grasslands like ghosts with eyes that keep track on your every move. Like ghosts moving through the snowy landscape.

neither here nor there

On March 12, 2019March 10, 2019 By Mike and Christy6 Comments

Neither here not there but both at once.

A journey to a timeless place.

Feels like being home.

Winter Bunn

On March 11, 2019March 10, 2019 By Mike and Christy6 Comments

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Standing tall, our trusty winter companion named Bunn, a Mountain Cottontail (Sylvilagus nuttallii), scans the surroundings for hints danger or perhaps where to head for her next meal. Bunn typically spends her day feeding on the shrubs nearby or just sitting perched upon a high snow mound.

Towards Utah

On March 9, 2019 By Mike and Christy8 Comments

Up on the rim of Pollack Canyon looking towards Utah from the spine of a sandstone ridge. Wispy clouds roll across the sky on an early spring afternoon in the high desert near Fruita, CO.

Alone on the ridge

On March 7, 2019February 19, 2019 By Mike and Christy7 Comments

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Alone on a small ridge this Ponderosa Pine grew strong and tall despite the wind and snow.

Taking shelter from the storm

On March 2, 2019 By Mike and Christy8 Comments

But in this case the shelter comes with you. An American Bison, with a wonderfully adapted coat, waiting out a day of snow in Yellowstone National Park this winter.