At the beginning of fall when the water temperature is still relatively warm and when a cold front moves in suddenly, the river produces mist in early morning that makes a wonderful scene for photographing. That was the case when the air temperature dropped to […]
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Monocacy Battlefield at Dusk
Monocacy National Battlefield is located in Frederick, Maryland. The battle that occurred on July 9, 1864, 150 years ago on what is now Monocacy National Battlefield, became known to history as “The Battle That Saved Washington”.
Flamingos at National Zoo (5 Images)
I love you with my heart Three is a crowd When we took the Kenya Safari in August 2013 we were hoping to see a few thousands of flamingos at Lake Nakuru, if not in tens of thousands. But, alas we did not see a […]
The “Bear” at Upper Antelope Canyon
I visited Upper Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona about two years ago. It was so crowded with tourists that became very difficult to get any good pictures. I’d like to go back may be next spring and will try the less crowded Lower Antelope Canyon for […]
Sunrise ove a Soybean Field (4 Images)
I took these pictures at a soybean field in my neighborhood. The morning fog was very dense making the sunrise scene very special. The soybeans are almost ready to be harvested and the leaves turn into beautiful golden color under the light.
Church Spires in the City of Frederick, Maryland (7 Images)
Church spires are distinguished symbols of the historical downtown of the City of Frederick. Many of these churches were transformed as hospitals to treat the sick, wounded and dying soldiers during the Civil War in the aftermath of battles in Antietam and South Mountain in […]
Hummingbird Grooming (7 Images)
Hummingbirds come to our feeder and flowers all the time but I have never seen this one sitting on the rail and groom itself so long.
Red Carpetweed at North Seymour Island, Galapagos, Ecuador (4 Images)
When we visited Galapagos Islands in December 2012, we expected to see all kinds of birds, iguanas, sea lions and other wildlife (and we did) but we did not expect to see the beautiful red ground cover everywhere on North Seymour Island. I later found […]
Gokayama and Shirakawa Village (五箇山/白川鄉) Japan (6 Images)
I visited this World Heritage Site last November (2013). The fall foliage colors were just beautiful and the light snow fell on top of trees the night before was just the “icing” on the cake!
Cadillac Mountain at Dusk (5 Images)
I took these pictures on top of Cadillac Mountain of Acadia National Park last week. The reflection of rocks at dusk was very beautiful, with Frenchman Bay as the background.


