March 2024

Discussants #1 and #2
Boulder City, Nevada
2024

Two-thirds of a sculptural piece by the artist Damian V. Radice called Discussion Group. Stay tuned for the other third tomorrow.

Talking Her Ear Off
Lake Mead, Nevada
2024

Patriot’s Dream #85
Boulder City, Nevada
2024

The Long View
Boulder City, Nevada
2024

Lake Mead and cloud-dappled mountain ranges across the border in Arizona.

Happy Birthday to the Fashion Queen
Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona
2024

Happy Birthday to the Fashion Queen, a.k.a. Connie! I won’t say how many birthdays she’s celebrated so far but I will say I’m very happy to have been a part of more than half of them.

Bare Tree #125
Boulder City, Nevada
2024

If I didn’t want to include it in my Bare Trees series of images, I would have called this one “Crotch Shot” because, well, it is.

Empty Lair
Death Valley, California
2024

On our previous trip to Death Valley, I had seen a big flock of vultures, a.k.a. a wake, a kettle, or a committee of vultures in the line of brush and trees. But alas, on two visits this time around, I came up empty in regard to vultures. But this rather foreboding shot did offer some compensation for looking.

Divining Reason
Death Valley, California
2024

I found this little twig on a walk around our campsite in Death Valley one afternoon. Why it appealed to me enough to not only photograph it but to carefully pack it up and bring it all the way home to Montana is a mystery to me.

Shards
Death Valley, California
2024

Peak in Peak
Death Valley, California
2024