Crosswinds Marsh is a beautiful nature preserve spanning over 1000 acres of woodland, ponds and wetlands. There’s no way to guess that it used to be farmland.
Low-Key Peonies at The Arb
Peonies at Nichols Arboretum Every spring the Nichols Arboretum Peony garden bursts into bloom. Over the years, I’ve gone to this…
The High Rollways on the Manistee River
Considered Michigan’s answer to Arizona’s famous Horseshoe Bend, the High Rollways above the Manistee River is one of Northern Michigan’s hidden treasures.
Exploring the Thumb – Part 2
On to the tip of the Thumb After a wet and dreary morning of exploring the outback of Michigan's Thumb area...
Panorama – Acadia Dawn
I’ve been really impressed by Facebook’s new 360 image capabilities. I love taking panoramas with my phone and sharing them with…
Exploring the Thumb – Part 1
What's the Thumb? If you live in Michigan, then you are familiar with state's depiction as a "Mitten". When you ask...
Mandatory Fun Day ’15
I work at a small-ish web development company called Human Element. Every summer we take a day off to just sit…
Powering up Viewbug
Some of my fellow students at the Arcanum started talking about ViewBug.com this week. It’s a site that competes with the…
Creation Wars 51
I’ll fill in more later, but I couldn’t be prouder of my Arcanum cohort or mentor, Master AD Wheeler. Tonight’s Creation…
Playing with the GoPro
The mist in our fields looked very cool this morning. So I set up the camera to do a time lapse…
The Law Quad’s Legal Gargoyles
Kara and I attended a local meetup/photowalk in Ann Arbor. It was fun to meet some other local photographers and discuss...
Train, lines and the golden glow
Mornings, on the way to work, sometimes I stop by the Huron River as it makes it’s way into Ann Arbor….
Remember to Look Up
Nothing burns like cold. After less than a half hour out at Barton Dam we couldn’t feel our fingers and what…
Frozen in Time
Barton Dam is probably the most photogenic of all of Ann Arbor’s dams, but it really puts on a show in…
Promise of Spring
Ok, ok we know that robins are present in Michigan throughout the winter. Don’t write in about it. But there ARE…
Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Morning
There’s almost nothing that can lift your spirits like a sunny morning after a fresh snowfall. We’re once again near the…
Longest Winter… Ever!
The Around Ann Arbor project has been great for our winter attitudes. As this seemingly endless winter drags on and on,…
Giants Roll Dice on Argo Pond
One of the best things about living around Ann Arbor is the potential to be surprised by anonymous acts of public…
Sunrise Near the Pittsfield Preserve
New year, new project. What better way to start out than capturing a new day? This winter is already shaping up…