Wave Front

I positively love this photograph, and while I really like most of the photos on my website, this one is still special. It was taken at a small dam not far from my home. If you were able to see just slightly to the right, you would be looking at the one of the concrete [...]

Golden Pool

All state parks are not created equal. Some are simple green spaces equipped with a few grills and picnic tables – nice, but nothing to write home about. Others contain gems like this one. This image comes from Matthiessen State Park in north central Illinois, which is filled with sandstone canyons, waterfalls, trails, and old [...]

Lion’s Mane

Lion

Sometimes you have to look beyond the obvious to see what is hidden in plain sight. At first glance, this looks like a rock with green scum growing on it – well that’s what it is! Look again. Do you see the lion’s face and shaggy mane? Granted, he’s missing an ear and the snout [...]