Last weekend a small group of us went to Split Rocks. We weren’t expecting to see much ice as it was fairly warm. Down in between the split rocks there was still some snow that had not melted. It also didn’t have any footprints in it, so it added a…
Camp Oty’Okwa with MPPC – 52 week project-10
This Saturday I took some friends from the Mount Pleasant Photography Club to visit a couple of the caves at camp. We had nice cool weather and it actually didn’t rain for once. While we found a little bit of ice, most of it had melted. I’m guessing it will…
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2019 52 week project #1
I have decided to take a bit of a break from doing the 365 project. It is time to spend more time developing products and working on marketing and selling more of my work. I am going to attempt a 52 project again. When I did this in 2017 I…
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Allerton Park-Week Forty-Six 2017 52 Project
Over Thanksgiving we were able to get out and enjoy some nice weather at Allerton Park in Illinois. It was a fun hike and got the dogs out for a while. Allerton is a park operated through the University of Illinois. Robert Allerton donated the land along with its collection of…
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Loving our Parks to Death-Week Forty-One 2017 52 Project
Years ago I read a story titled “Loving our Parks to Death.” It was talking about how many people were visiting Yosemite NP, and how the shear number of people was hurting the environment and how the experience of visiting the park was degraded by the crowds. I was reminded…
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Mushroom Hike with OSU Mycology Class -Week Forty-Two 2017 52 Project
Jessica had a field trip with her Mycology class on Saturday down in the Hocking Hills and I was able to tag along. We ended up at the State Forest Rappelling area. We found quite a few interesting things. I still can’t ID them, but I learned about a few…
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Fungus – Week Thirty-Seven 2017 52 Project
On September 4th I finally managed to get Julia out on a hike. Her mom and Mike came out with us as well. We first visited Whispering cave in the Hocking Hills. This new trail opened up in the spring, but it hasn’t taken long for people to find it.…
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Lake Hope Camping with COPS Week Thirty-Five 2017 52 Project
This weekend I went on a camping trip with the Central Ohio Photographic Society. It was a fun but exhausting weekend. Friday night we shot the Milkyway. It wasn’t very easy to see on the lake, so we ventured to the old school house where we were able to do…
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Week Twenty-seven 2017 52 Project: Whispering Cave-Hocking Hills
This spring Hocking Hills State Park opened 2 new trails. The Hemlock Bridge trail features a swinging suspension bridge, and the Whispering Cave trail is a spur trail to the second largest overhang cave in the park. I missed their grand opening, but on June 6th I finally managed to…
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Week Twenty-four 2017 52 Project: Magee Marsh
This my third year going up to Magee Marsh for the annual bird migration. We visited May 14-17 after the “Big Week”. It is a beautiful area that offers excellent opportunities to see Warblers and lots of other birds that aren’t usually easy to see. When I say Magee Marsh,…
