Category Archives: Photography Hobby

Photography Hobby: Albuquerque Zoo October 2024

January 27, 2025 Early Afternoon Like millions of others in the U.S., I am adjusting to the political chaos in my country. What a shit show. I’m keeping an eye on news events and commentary because I believe it’s important … Continue reading

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Photography Hobby – Some Photos from October Trip to Albuquerque, New Mexico

Thursday, November 7, 2024 early afternoon For a week in October, I visited my friend, Elly, in New Mexico. We had a great time being tourist (me) and private tourist guide (her). Here are some camera photos taken during that … Continue reading

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Photography Hobby – A Evening Photo Walk at the Boone County Fair (where I was approached by four men!)

Saturday, July 20, 2024 late afternoon Last night the weather was perfect for a photo walk at the Boone County Fair in Columbia, Missouri. I had not been to any county fair for DECADES, but I wanted to learn a … Continue reading

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Photography Hobby – From Recent Nature Photo Walks

Saturday June 15, 2024 mid-morning In recent weeks I’ve been walking around Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area and checking to see what’s blooming at Shelter Gardens in Columbia. The weather has been wonderful. Unfortunately, things are heating up, and for several … Continue reading

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Photography Hobby – May Blooms and a Pet Stroller for Thomas

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 I have been out a lot on camera walks lately. We’ve had plenty of rain off and on, so nature isn’t suffering the lack of water here in Mid-Missouri so far this year. As a result, … Continue reading

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Photography Hobby: Some Dog Park Photos from a Recent Visit

Friday, April 26, 2024 I finally got around to going back to Twin Lakes Dog Park, one of my favorite places to hang out with a camera. Let me introduce Titan: And here are some photos of what I usually … Continue reading

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Photography Hobby: Photo Walk April 8 at Shelter Gardens – Columbia MO

April 20, 2024 Having moved into my condo, but not being organized yet, I decided to get outside and do a photo walk at Shelter Gardens to see what signs of spring were offered. Below are some photos from that … Continue reading

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Photography Hobby: Thomas and Flower Close-ups

Thursday, January 4, 2024 Thomas has adapted well after being adopted last month. Because he is two, he is filled with curiosity and energy, while at the same time being very personable and sweet. That said, he is a jumper, especially … Continue reading

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Photography Hobby: My New Housemate, Thomas

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 I brought Thomas home last Saturday. I visited Second Chance Animal Shelter (https://www.columbia2ndchance.org/) the Sunday before to hang out with cats who live in their cat condos. I went room to room, sat down, and waited … Continue reading

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PHOTOGRAPHY HOBBY – Looking at Clouds

November 29, 2023 This week in Columbia, Missouri we had some interesting sky art to look at. November clouds and early evening sunsets have been lovely. I live in a neighborhood on the west side of town, but I don’t … Continue reading

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