The sun rises behind Newport Fishing Pier in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.

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Photo of the week: 05.03.26 — Finch looking back

I see a lot of House Finches in our area of Ohio, like this male House Finch perched on a limb on a winter morning in Sharon Woods Metro Park north of Columbus. But I didn’t know the birds aren’t native to this area until I was doing some research a few years ago before posting another House Finch photo. The House Finch is native to the western United States and  …  Continue reading

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Featured gallery: MayColorful flowers

If there’s any truth to the old English proverb “April showers bring May flowers” it will be a very colorful month of May where I live in Central Ohio. April has been a rainy, muddy mess. So maybe I’ll get to add some new photos of flowers to my files in May. I do occasionally set out to photograph flowers, putting a macro (close-up) lens on my camera to grab …  Continue reading

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The sun rises behind Newport Fishing Pier in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.

The sun rises behind Newport Fishing Pier in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.

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