Tag: Heron

I did not know what to expect when I returned to southwest Florida more than a week ago. Hurricane Ian, a Category 4 storm, devastated our community in late September. Hundreds of houses were destroyed damaged, including my own. Once I surveyed the damage to my house, my wife and I arranged ...

I was on a footbridge over a waterway with a plan to capture a close-up of a Western Grebe. I had noticed a pattern in her evening feeding. She would float downstream to the bridge, diving along the way for tasty crustaceans, then fly back upstream for a repeat run at the buffet. I had a few good...

Itwas a sad, cold, gray day, as we sometimes go through. My car was bobbing along the country roads of my childhood, the trunk loaded with supplies meant to keep me alive and to make me feel good. Living a few miles from where you grew up is like watching a rainbow appear and then fade away. Sometim...