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Red-tailed hawk in flight
March 30, 2023 - Hello everyone! I know it's been a few weeks since I've last posted and I'm so sorry for the delay. Life has been busy!...
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Happy Flappy Canada Goose
January 19, 2023 - I'm so bummed I missed a blog post yesterday, but it's been a tough week. I'm so glad tomorrow is Friday and this week w...
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Loon with chicks
January 13, 2023 - Yay, it's Friday and the weekend is here. It's time to relax and unwind before starting it all over again next week.
Th...
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Juvenile yellow-crowned Night-Heron
January 07, 2023 - I'm just loving this lazy Saturday morning after working all week. It's overcast, drizzly, and cold here in the Northeas...
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Happy New Year
January 01, 2023 - Hello, Hello, Hello!
Happy New Year to you all!
It's been several years since I've blogged and I've wanted to get back...
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Portrait of a Puffin
June 25, 2019 - Today is my last full day in Maine and my third and final day of doing the Puffin Tour on Machias Seal Island. It's been...
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Stalking my bird feeders
January 21, 2019 - On Saturday night we had our first storm of the year. The expectation was 7-10 inches of snow, instead we had roughly 4...
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Goodbye 2018
December 31, 2018 - Wow, it's hard to believe that today is the last day of 2018! It's been a busy year full of activities and making memori...
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Short-eared owl in flight
March 11, 2018 - I woke up to a beautiful morning with the sun shining and the most beautiful blue sky. I planned to spend the entire day...
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Day out on the CT Shore
January 14, 2018 - My plans for today were to head out to the Connecticut shore, but I started the day unsure if I would be able to do so a...
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Bitter Cold Day
January 05, 2018 - It was a short, 4 day work week, but it seemed much longer due to me being sick and the seriously cold spell we've been...
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A Great Blue Heron kind of a day
October 22, 2017 - It's late fall here in NY and today was probably the nicest day of the year. The sun shined beautifully, the sky was a g...
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Birthday celebration with Peregrine Falcons
October 15, 2017 - It's a birthday tradition that I go to New Jersey with my friend Bob to photograph raptors and so I picked Bob up at 8am...
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Bald Eagle on Lake Champlain
August 20, 2017 - was another beautiful day in the Adirondacks so after I finished my morning chores, I went back out on the lake in my ka...
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Bald Eagle passing the Fort
August 19, 2017 - I woke up this morning and thought it would be a great day for a paddle, so I loaded up the car and drove into town so I...
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Osprey Kid defending his meal
August 09, 2017 - Last summer as I stood at the boat launch in Ticonderoga, I watched as Osprey came and went from land to the lake and ba...
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Osprey Dad - The Ultimate Fishing Bird
August 06, 2017 - Today was another full day spent in Crown Point with my favorite Osprey family. The temps were really nice with a fantas...
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Osprey kid out and about
August 05, 2017 - I was first awakened at 5:55 this morning by some seriously heavy rain that startled me out of my deep sleep as it began...
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Osprey kid on the rocks
July 30, 2017 - Once again, the boyz and I woke up to a cold camper in the upper 50's. We got up late, but got moving a little quicker t...
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Osprey kid fledged
July 29, 2017 - The boyz and I woke a little late this morning and we weren't too anxious to get out of our comfy bed as it was only 59...
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Mama Osprey
July 03, 2017 - I've spent most of the weekend with family and snuck away today for a little time to myself. I packed my travel cooler f...
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Papa Osprey delivers a Fish
June 24, 2017 - This morning started out gloomy, overcast and raining, but that didn't last long. By 10:00 the sun was shining and the s...
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Portrait of a Great Blue Heron
June 11, 2017 - Oh boy is it a scorcher out there today! I left my house at 8:00 this morning and was back by 1:30 because the sun and h...
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The Osprey Switch
June 01, 2017 - I've been on vacation all week and the weather has been rather yucky with lots of overcast, rain and horrible thundersto...
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The beauty of a Great Egret
May 20, 2017 - Weekends are always the best because I can get out with my camera and photograph wildlife.
This morning was drizzly and...
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Barn Swallows make an appearance
May 18, 2017 - Work was hectic today with a bunch of meetings and trying to tie up loose end for my big deadline that is quickly approa...
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Mockingbird on a Tombstone
May 01, 2017 - Happy Monday and Hello May!
My day started far earlier than I ever would have expected. At roughly 2:50 this morning I...
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Gray Morph Screech Owl
April 16, 2017 - Happy Easter to all my family, friends and blog followers! I hope you all had a wonderful day! My day was fantastic as I...
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Barred Owl showing off the Talons
April 15, 2017 - Today was another beautiful spring day in the Hudson Valley. I was up before 8am and out of the house by 9. I had a full...
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Educational Barn Owl and other Raptors
April 02, 2017 - Today was a beautiful spring day. Lots of warm sunshine and temps that hit 60 degrees. Such a great change after all the...
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Wood Duck Drake on Snow
March 19, 2017 - Today was a fantastic day out with friends and photographing wildlife. The morning began a little cool with overcast, bu...
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Bald Eagle with an air freshener for the nest
March 17, 2017 - Wow, I think I'm still shocked by the events of today as the entire day went completely different than planned. Not even...
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Woodpecker during a snow storm
March 10, 2017 - I woke this morning to an empty bed (no dogs) and to find the snow falling outside. It was really pretty as it was stick...
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Peregrine Falcon putting on a show
February 27, 2017 - I had a management directed day off today and I used it to go to Alpine, NJ with my friend, Bob. It's a bit of a drive,...
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Forever in our Hearts, N42
February 24, 2017 - For the past four years I've been watching, observing and photographing a beautiful pair of bald eagles in The Hudson Va...
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The Bald Eagle Couple
February 19, 2017 - My weekend with my cute little niece ended at noon today when I returned her to her dad. We had a really good time and I...
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Immature Bald Eagle in flight
February 18, 2017 - Last night I picked up my niece, Emily, who has been staying with me for the weekend. We've been having such a fantastic...
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February 4, 2017
February 04, 2017 - For the past few days, my buddy, Justin, and I have been excited for the expected sunshine for today and we discussed go...
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January 30, 2017
January 30, 2017 - My gosh, I don't know how to begin my blog tonight and will keep it short because I am so sad......
I want to first tha...
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January 29, 2017
January 29, 2017 - My day started out very slow and quiet and quickly turned into a very eventful experience that I will never forget.
I w...
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January 15, 2017
January 15, 2017 - All winter I've been dealing with beautiful, sunny days during the week while I've been stuck at work and weekends full...
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January 13, 2017
January 13, 2017 - Happy New Year to all my blog followers!
The new year has started off very slowly for opportunities to photograph wildl...
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December 17, 2016
December 17, 2016 - YAY! We finally got a few inches of snow. We never got this much last year, so I'm pretty excited to see it in all its b...
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December 16, 2016
December 16, 2016 - It's been two whole weeks since I've been out with my camera and when I saw the crumby weather expected for the weekend,...
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December 4, 2016
December 04, 2016 - My past few weekends have been extremely busy with very long days, so today I decided to sleep in and get a late start o...
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November 20, 2016
November 20, 2016 - Today was day 4 at the dam and it was extremely brutal with heavy winds and wind gusts up to 50 mph. It was really cloud...
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November 19, 2016
November 19, 2016 - Day 3 at the Conowingo Dam was absolutely AMAZING!!!!! I'm in shock that we've had two full days of non-stop activity. T...
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November 18, 2016
November 18, 2016 - Today was day 2 at the Conowingo Dam and it was absolutely FANTASTIC!
I got up at 4:45 this morning and was out the doo...
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November 17, 2016
November 17, 2016 - It's that time of year, my annual trip with friends to the Conowingo Dam. YAY
I woke at 3:40 this morning and was out t...
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November 13, 2016
November 13, 2016 - It's unbelievable how quickly weekends go by. I took Friday off due to it being Veteran's Day and even with that extra d...
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November 11, 2016
November 11, 2016 - Over the years I've always worked on Veteran's Day, but today I thought I would take the day off. I spent the day reflec...
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September 2, 2016
September 02, 2016 - It's official, my vacation week started at noon today! HOORAY
Usually, I would go and check on my favorite Osprey famil...
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August 27, 2016
August 27, 2016 - After work yesterday, I went out for a paddle on La Chute River and Lake Champlain. It was a fantastic journey as I ran...
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August 21, 2016
August 21, 2016 - Today was another wonderful day out with my camera. Since I had so much fun yesterday with the green heron and mute swan...
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August 9, 2016
August 09, 2016 - After work today, I decided to go check in on my favorite Osprey family. I arrived to find both kids in the nest yelling...
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July 17, 2016
July 17, 2016 - This morning I woke up and thought it would be a great day to go check on my favorite Osprey family. What a fantastic id...
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July 16, 2016
July 16, 2016 - I decided to sleep in til 9am today as I really needed to rest up and I knew my only plans for the day were to kayak and...
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July 5, 2016
July 05, 2016 - The boys and I slept in this morning and I took my time getting out to go see the Osprey. It was roughly 11:30 and beaut...
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June 27, 2016
June 27, 2016 - My last blog was of a Mallard Duckling, and in that blog I mentioned two things... The first thing I mention was that li...
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May 9, 2016
May 09, 2016 - We've had rain for over a week here in New York and that puts a real damper on things for someone who enjoys wildlife ph...
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May 6, 2016
May 06, 2016 - The weather this past week has been really crappy.... incredibly rainy and gloomy. In fact, I think it rained several da...
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March 22, 2016
March 22, 2016 - This past weekend was absolutely amazing as I got to test out my new lens at my local spots and get lots of fantastic ph...
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March 8, 2016
March 08, 2016 - I was able to get out of work at a somewhat reasonable hour this evening, so I headed over to my favorite place for eagl...
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February 23, 2016
February 23, 2016 - I took yesterday off as a management directed day off for celebrating my 13th anniversary with IBM. It was a cool, yet s...
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February 6, 2016
February 06, 2016 - I had an absolutely fantastic day out today watching and photographing bald eagles.
At my first location I saw one bald...
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December 22, 2015
December 22, 2015 - It has been an extremely busy and fun year. So busy that I haven't had the time to blog like I hoped I would. Although I...
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August 2, 2015
August 02, 2015 - Hello everyone! How are you all?
Sadly, this is only my second blog post for 2015 and I do need to improve on my bloggi...
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March 29, 2015
March 29, 2015 - Hello everyone! I know it has been forever since I've posted. Heck, I think this might be the first post of 2015. Appare...
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November 10, 2014 - Day 73
November 16, 2014 - EXTRA, EXTRA, Read all about it!!!
I've written and illustrated a children's picture book about Bald Eagles!
The expec...
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November 9, 2014 - Day 72
November 09, 2014 - Wow, this has been an incredibly awesome weekend. I've been in Maryland since Friday with a bunch of my eagle photograph...
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September 17, 2014 - Day 69
September 17, 2014 - Imagine that.... blog posts two days in a row. I musta gotten hit on the head or something. lol
Work this week has been...
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July 25, 2014 - Day 67
July 25, 2014 - Oh my, I'm so glad it is Friday and the weekend is finally here. Between working all week, driving home from camp and ge...
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July 20, 2014 - Day 66
July 20, 2014 - What a wonderful day out on my kayak today. I paddled out to Lake Champlain looking for my family of bald eagle's. I did...
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July 17, 2014 - Day 64
July 17, 2014 - Today was an interesting day on so many levels. On the plus side, the weather was wonderful and I got to see my two favo...
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July 9, 2014 - Day 60
July 09, 2014 - My day at the office was extremely busy between juggling meetings and trying to get work done, it felt insane. The furth...
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June 18, 2014 - Day 51
June 18, 2014 - Today was a very interested day. I don't even know how to explain why in writing, but I shall try.
I began my day by go...
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May 21, 2014 - Day 42
May 21, 2014 - Wow, work is insanely busy! There is so much to get done and not nearly enough time to get it all done. By lunch time I...
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May 12, 2014 - Day 40
May 12, 2014 - The countdown is on as we are quickly approaching the opening of camp. Only two more working days, then I will be headin...
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May 11, 2014 - Day 39
May 11, 2014 - Happy Mother's Day to all the mom's out there!
Today was a beautiful and sunny day. I started it off by taking care of...
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May 7, 2014 - Day 38
May 07, 2014 - Wow, today has been an amazing day. Like usual, I spent most of it working. However, I did sneak out for a quick lunch b...
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April 25, 2014 - Day 36
April 25, 2014 - Wow, this week has been insanely busy and I am now exhausted. In addition to all my usual weekly activities, I volunteer...
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April 9, 2014 - Day 35
April 09, 2014 - Today is one of those days when I realize that life is truly wonderful. Yes, I did spend the majority of my day working,...
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April 7, 2014 - Day 34
April 07, 2014 - Happy Monday. Oh how the weekend always goes by far too quickly. Today was busy. Work all day, then the gym in the eveni...
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April 6, 2014 - Day 33
April 06, 2014 - Wow, today was a beautiful spring day. I put my boys out and could here the beautiful sounds of birds chirping. Finally,...
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April 5, 2014 - Day 32
April 05, 2014 - Oh my, today has been a really busy and fun day. Full of photography and hanging out with friends. I began my day hangin...
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March 29, 2014 - Day 28
March 29, 2014 - Today is day 10 of being sick and I'm finally starting to see the road to recovery, yay. The antibiotic I started on Thu...
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March 27, 2014 - Day 27
March 27, 2014 - Sadly it has been over a week since I've posted, but that is because I've been very sick and cooped up at home. After 8...
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March 16, 2014 - Day 26
March 16, 2014 - What a wonderful way to spend a Sunday. I ran a small errand and spent most of the day outside. In fact, today was the s...
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March 14, 2014 - Day 25
March 14, 2014 - Today was a bitter cold day, but you know I still froze outside watching and photographing the Eagle's before I had to g...
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March 10, 2014 - Day 22
March 10, 2014 - Last night was brutal as I had a tough night sleep. Got a couple hrs in and then woke and tossed and turned for several...
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March 9, 2014 - Day 21
March 09, 2014 - It was a beautiful day hanging out at the park with photography buddies. I even made a new friend today while photograph...
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March 4, 2014 - Day 19
March 04, 2014 - Weekdays are brutal.... work all day, then the gym in the evening. Work has been really busy as there is a lot to get do...
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March 3, 2014 - Day 18
March 03, 2014 - I would like to begin my blog by giving birthday shout outs to my sister, Tina and my nephew, Branden! Happy Birthday to...
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February 22, 2014 - Day 14
February 23, 2014 - This post was meant to be done last night, but I was having issues accessing my account. I'm assuming that maybe the hos...
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February 18, 2014 - Day 13
February 18, 2014 - Another inch of snow fell today. I'm so thankful it was only an inch.:-)
The good thing about the snow is that the bird...
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