Because we didn’t have time to hike Santa Elena Canyon the night before, we decided to head down there in the morning. It was about an hours drive from the camp ground. The trail leads you across a small tributary of the Rio Grande, up and over the rocks, and…
Day 4 October 21st
We started our morning with a 4.4 mile hike to the Window. At 4600 ft elevation, we found that we are really out of shape. The higher elevation combined with the heat of the day was enough hiking for us… By 2:30 we were back at camp and after a…
Day 3 of our trip West
We got up early to catch the sunrise over the Dunes. I had noticed a windmill off to the east the night before, so after a few shots near the tent, we headed to the other side of the camp area to get the windmill in the shot. We had…
Day 2 of our trip West
I have decided to blog our trip one day at a time. The first day was just driving. We drove from Bremen, OH to Texarcana, TX. It took about 13 hours and 893 miles. Just driving and quick meals, so I won’t bore you with the details. The next day…
Picture a Day August 1st: Waterlily
Unopened waterlily at Wahkeena HP.
Picture A Day July 29: Passion Flower
This is a focus stacked image of one of the Passion Flowers down at Howell Park in Bremen, OH. Focus stacking is a process where you take several images where different parts are in focus and using software you combine the focused areas into one picture to improve depth of…
Picture a Day July 28th:Hummingbird moth
At Howell Park Butterfly Garden.






