The black-capped chickadee Poecile atricapillus, is a common sight in the woods and at backyard feeders here throughout the state of Maine. Even though the black-capped chickadee is a non-migratory bird, I have found that they do leave the property and feeders for a short time during the late summer. These birds will leave around […]
Getting to Know Photographer Randy Dykstra
I’m excited to share an interview with a very talented photographer from the Austin, Texas area. His name is Randy Dykstra and he finds inspiration for his work with his passion for nature, travel and adventure. Randy has taken what was once a hobby and has turned his photography into a thriving career. As you […]
Experiencing Fall During Homecoming Weekend at Sugarloaf in Carrabassett Valley, Maine
The fall season is in full swing here in Western Maine and we wanted to get out this weekend and take advantage of the colorful foliage. We decided to take a drive up to Sugarloaf in Carrabassett Valley and check out their annual Homecoming Weekend. This is a weekend filled with a schedule of events […]
An Interview with Photographer Liz Thomas
Today’s interview comes from Cape Cod, Massachusetts and features a multi-talented photographer named Liz Thomas. Liz draws inspiration for her photography from the love she has for the beauty of nature and an awareness of her surroundings. With a fresh approach and connection to nature, the perfect formula is provided for Liz’s stunning photography. Liz, […]
Learning About Photographer Gavin Bickerton-Jones
I’m excited to share an interview with the very talented and passionate Photographer Gavin Bickerton-Jones. Gavin finds inspiration for his photography through, family, racing and the abundance of wildlife where he resides in Norfolk, England. After spending many years in the world of car racing, Gavin has switched gears and is diverting more of his […]
Photographing Maine Wild Turkeys
The weather here in Maine has been around the mid-50s to 60s and we have even experienced a few enjoyable nights in the 30s. The humidity hasn’t left us though and this past Wednesday was especially hot and humid. We had a bit of rain the day before and it felt as though summer had […]