Archive for Crazy Mtns.

Country Road - Archive Dive IV

Country Road - Archive Dive IV

I thought I had posted this previously, but upon digging around through my archives I was unable to locate any trace - but forgive me if it is a dupe!  Taken last fall while on a drive back down from Porcupine Cabin in the Crazy Mountains, I was struck by both the subtlety and starkness [...]

Gamma Check II

Gamma Check II

My thanks to everyone who participated in the poll or left a comment, the results have found me thinking on the matter for several weeks - as my absence has likely conveyed.  Many drafts of this post were started during that time, one of which reached nearly 1,200 words in length and was somehow both [...]

Distant Range

Distant Range

Well, I’m finally back in action…  As my previous post relates, I experienced a hard drive failure but was able to recover about 90-95% of my data through a variety of methods.  The issue in my case was hardware failure, not OS corruption like I’ve been through so many times before.  When the reader-arm in [...]

Winter Dunes

Winter Dunes

Happy New Year everyone!  My best to you and yours…

Moooving On

Moooving On

A bit different from the landscapes I’ve been posting lately, here’s a minimalist image of cows being herded from one field to another near the base of the Crazy Mountains.  Though I’m a fan of dynamic scenes of nature, I also appreciate the simple details of rural life.

Highland Crop

Highland Crop

Backed right up into the foothills of the Crazy Mountains, I found this location by accident and my timing couldn’t have been better.  With its crop just bailed and not yet stacked, the glowing field at foreground-right really caught my attention for how it stands in contrast to the land surrounding it.

Martinsdale Waterside I

Martinsdale Waterside I

I’ve been talking about the Martinsdale Reservoir for the past couple of posts, but haven’t shown any images yet.  So today, let me take you there.  These magenta flowers were only growing in a few areas around the water’s edge, but added splendidly to the scene.  As my friend Vicki noted about her last visit…a [...]