Astrophotography Gifts
Friends of mine in Maryland ran into some serious health issues last October. Since they had no children or close relatives who could help, I became their care giver. One…
Harvest Moon Over Beavertail
Shine on, Harvest Moon! September 20, 2021 was the date of the full Harvest Moon, and, surprisingly, we had a clear night in Rhode Island. Anticipating this, I did a…
An Astro Experiment
Have you ever seen something you wished you could photograph, but feared you didn’t have a suitable camera? What about…
Henri’s Handiwork
Tropical storm Henri hit Rhode Island dead center Sunday, August 21, making landfall over Westerly. That meant most of the…
A Visit to Blithewold Gardens
Recently I visited one of Rhode Island’s best kept secrets with friends–Blithewold Gardens and Mansion in Bristol, RI. You can…
Nikonian to Olympian
Have you ever been in pursuit of the perfect photo of a bird or an insect and found yourself wondering:…
Three Quarters
Every year I get calendars in the mail with beautiful pictures of birds and animals. The first thing I do…
Daffodils Large & Small
Late April and early May can be a real tease. One day will be tantalizingly warm and sunny, the next…