Spiders, butterflies and other fascinating creatures
Intro: Enjoy the photo highlights from my trip to the LBJ National Grasslands. I saw and photographed the largest variety of creatures during this visit. Now that I’ve painted a proper picture of the LBJ National Grasslands… enjoy the Harrowing … Continue reading A harrowing experience at the LBJ National Grasslands
Here are highlights from my ongoing exploration of the LBJ National Grasslands. I spotted this frog at the end of the trail. I had my 70-200 mm lens on the camera – which was quite handy to take a photo … Continue reading Frog & Mushroom
This post features highlights from a recent trip to Ray Roberts Lake State Park. Typically I select photos based on quality but this time I decided the theme was more important. Bon appetit! The spider below had a very unusual … Continue reading Dinner is served
If my memory serves me right – I’ve only seen the male banana spider one other time in my life. That’s why I was so excited and eager to climb through vines to get these photos. It wasn’t my most … Continue reading A couple of spiders!
Every state park has something fascinating to discover. You just have to go with an open mind and pay attention to details. This blog focuses on a recent trip to Purtis Creek State Park. While I’m familiar with burl … Continue reading Outdoor Discoveries
These photos are from Day 2 of my visit to the LBJ National Grasslands. I suspect I’ll be there many more times before the year is over. I tried photographing these critters on Saturday but the photos were disappointing. When … Continue reading LBJ National Grasslands
I noticed my recent posts are blending together – they all look green, brown and have a mushroom theme. So here are some photos from a Spring trip to the Dallas Arboretum. The senses seem to come alive with these … Continue reading A splash of color
This post features two versions of the same photo. The first photo is cropped to focus on the eye. The second photo shows the entire frog. I have additional photos that I opted not to share as they aren’t for general … Continue reading Frog Appreciation
I have followed some very talented photographers on Instagram that photograph bugs and insects. I have no idea how they do it. Inspired by their talent, I decided it was time to take my insect photography to a new level. … Continue reading Crossing the threshold
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