Last surviving building from the town of Wilcox. June 1996. On my very first visit to the Palouse back in 1996, I photographed this building. At the time I thought it was just another barn, but I learned many years later that it’s the last surviving building in the town of Wilcox. That first trip […]

Here are a few favorites from 2025 from Lofoten, Sitka, Olympic, and Yellowknife.

Gray Whale spouting in front of Mt. Edgecumbe. I recently returned from Sitka where we attempted to photograph Humpback whales bubble-net feeding on herring. But the whales finished up in Sitka pretty much on the day we arrived. Minke whale We made the best of it and were still able to photograph whales. In fact, […]

Here are a few favorites from 2023. It was a busy year  with at-home projects so I didn’t get out all that much. But I did get out. Humpbacks in Sitka from both March and August, along with some birds and bears. Olympic National Park, the Palouse, and Yellowknife.   2023

Above are just a few pictures from my recent back-to-back tours in Sitka, AK. Each tour featured three trips on Sitka Sound to photograph whales, eagles, bears, fishing boats, puffins, and more. Weather was sometimes a challenge, especially during the first tour where we had our share of rain. But we still saw and photographed […]