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Every day, if the weather is reasonable, which is to say not pouring (and sometimes even then), I try to start the morning with a walk through the woods and fields near home—a trek that includes many, many stops to photograph the natural history I find along the way. There can be a second "nature hike" when I break for lunch, and there are days when I'm outdoors keeping tabs on the natural world from dawn to dusk, as well as after dark. I've made my living as a photojournalist, specializing in science and medicine, for more than 39 years, and documenting nature in pictures and words has long been a passion. Every day brings a new discovery. Every day, I'll try to post the best one. Cold, cold heart
February 14, 2017
Most of the snow has melted off the branches and boulders, but on today's snowshoe trek, I noticed this bit of icy romanticism in unexpected honor of Valentine's Day. I a...
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Golden birch
February 13, 2017
One of these days, I keep telling myself, I am going to learn my trees, and though those days seem to come and go without any real increase in dendrological knowledge, we...
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Snow scene
February 12, 2017
Winter Storm Orson, whose dire forecasted arrival caused a complete change of plans yesterday and prevented that other arrival—my granddaughter Stasia and her mom, who wa...
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A touch of thaw
February 11, 2017
Today was a gift, but not one I expected to have... and not one I really wanted. My granddaughter Stasia and my daughter-in-law Jess were planning to come down from New H...
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Niko in black and white
February 09, 2017
In the wake of Winter Storm Niko, the region was pretty much shut down for most of the morning, and that, for me, was a good thing, since I had a fair amount of indoor wo...
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