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Road trips capturing images of farmers planting corn were at the top of my list while at my farm last week. Getting those clicks this year was challenge. Drought conditions and gusty winds at times made it difficult to follow the tractors in the field. Despite these nasty weather conditions farmers and their support crews were...

Peak Bloom finally arrived this weekend, ushering in the crowds of people who had been waiting for the famous Cherry Trees to flower. The journey around the tidal basin can be uncomfortable if you don’t learn to ignore the large crowds, swinging selfies sticks and strollers. It does take a few trips around the water to...

I’m not a fan of winter weather, especially when the calendar says it’s spring.  A recent, much needed road trip to northwest Iowa turned out to be a beautiful adventure into a winter wonderland. As I left Omaha, my Nikon strapped in the passenger seat, the rain slowly turned to turned to a few flakes. As...

Good News!  Six days from today at 12:15 p.m. the vernal equinox will usher in the astronomical first day of spring in the northern hemisphere. According to folklore the hours of light and darkness are equal on the day of the spring equinox. Scientifically speaking they really are not perfectly equal.  Daytime begins the moment any...