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This year’s most common butterfly sighting

The Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charitionius) is the state butterfly of Florida. They used to be a rare sight in my butterfly garden, but this year are the most common sight so far. The Orange Cestrum (Cestrum aurantiacum) is the most popular plant in the garden so far this year too. It’s grown too big for […]


My April “Photo Assignment” contribution

The photo was published as part of Derrick Story’s “Photo Assignment” gallery for April 2008, “Angular,” on The Digital Story web site.
View the photo on Flickr


Stop and shoot the flowers

Just a reminder that no matter how busy or hurried you are, you should always be willing to stop for a moment and listen to the call of the flowers. If you have your camera with you, that’s all the better.


Red Buckeyes and what they attract

Ruby throated hummingbird.
Cloudless Sulphur butterfly.


Lunar Eclipse

My best shot on a night of fighting with the clouds.
Update: View my whole set from the evening on Flickr.
The photo above was my first shot posted of the event and that got it picked up on a couple of eclipse stories (1, 2) on Yahoo! News. It was viewed over 3,000 times during the […]


My December “Photo Assignment” contribution

The photo was published as part of Derrick Story’s “Photo Assignment” gallery for December 2007 on The Digital Story web site.
View the photo on Flickr


Signs of Spring

Shot with “super macro” on my new camera.


My new camera

This post is only about a month late. I didn’t feel like writing though. So shoot me.
The aformentioned camera conundrum was resolved in mid-December when, after spending what seemed like a couple of hours in Best Buy going through every menu and setting on the camera, I brought home an Olympus Stylus 770 SW.
I feel […]


Happy Holidays 2007

Here are some links to stories and photo sets from my adventures of 2007:

Tubing with the Byrneses and Kinseys
FamiLee beach weekend
Panama City Beach Vacation
My new kayak
Cycling and swimming at Fanning Springs in the Summer
Sail Jacksonville Fireworks
South by Southwest Interactive conference
Kayaking in Sebastian
Winter mountain biking at O’Leno State Park
Mario, 9 Sep 1990 - 12 Jan 2007
Christmas […]


Another camera conundrum

It’s been two years since I last bought a camera so I guess it’s once again time to hem and haw about my equipment and making changes to the toolkit. One major consideration is that a lot of my more interesting recent work has been from the seat of the kayak I bought over the […]


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