Category Archives: My Fifty-Two

Last Hike of Fall

Returning from a meeting I did a quick detour for one last adventure at Great Falls Park this year. Grabbing my photography gear I decided even a short hike would help cure my “can’t wait for summer to return blues.” Heading up one of the most familiar trails, I began to recall my first trip to...
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Duck Moments

You arrive early, cover the ground with plastic, set up your gear, and wait. The street noise is distracting as you concentrate on capturing an intimate moment between a couple of ducks. The ducks do a much better job of ignoring the outside world. They play in the warm water, chat with each other, and hiss...
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Light Changes

I have driven one of the Little Blue River bridges in my home county many times this past week. The first few times I traveled it I thought “hurry up or you are going to be late, just don’t forget you saw a couple of hawks circling down river”. After that, each time I caught...
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Cold Temps, Hot Coffee, More Adventure

Cold temps, hot coffee, warm clothes, and talking back to the guidance system voice in the Jeep.  Add in a dose of patience, learning new skills, meeting new people, and seeing friends and you have my recipe for the perfect way to spend a day. It is that wonderful time of year when the Bald Eagles...
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