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posting again, ' hope its not overwhelming
Who is that guy with the red hat and big hair in the profile picture. I lost that hat a few years ago.
OK, I'm here. I guess I should try to post a photo to see if I can still do it.
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similarities in nature by lateral thinking
This image, scene of grasses against a blue sky with a few scudding clouds passing by... or, is that not sky ( Read more... ) -
Puget Sound crossing calm water fog clouds and blue sky
Puget Sound crossing
Washington, USA
©2011 Ed Book
Although I live on a peninsula in Puget Sound, I don't often cross to Seattle on the ferry so I never get jaded by the experience. To me, every crossing is different. Last week we crossed when there was a low thin fog just over the water surface which hid the far shoreline as well as any hazards ( Read more... ) -
Bald Eagle and Great Blue Heron intimidation confrontation
if the slide show doesn't appear (it doesn't in all browsers) click http://bit.ly/EdBookPhoto-Bald-Eagle-Great-Blue-Heron-confrontation
Bald Eagle Great Blue Heron confrontation - Images by Ed Book©2011 Ed Book
This heron must have found a sweet, or rather fishy spot as none of the other herons along the shore were being harassed but even when two ( Read more... ) -
Hood Canal in a simple composition
what is the simplest composition in an image? (show of hands) [I see, no hands, correct, no anything would be the simplest composition, catch my drift now?] But, with nothing to look at, what would there be to look at? So, the 'nothing' composition would not work.
How about adding a line or a texture, or a color would that work-depends on ( Read more... ) -
Reposting this from my Alpenglo LiveJournal
I'm posting this for Mike Bay, a local friend in response to an image he posted on FaceBook and also because not all who subscribe to this LJ also see the posts at my Alpenglo LJ (which is really messed up now that I no longer have the image server that I linked to for the images there).
Where are the fish? The old marina at Seabeck on the Hood ( Read more... ) -
Dyes Inlet from Washington Narrows on the Kitsap Peninsula
Alpenglow on Dyes Inlet near Tracyton on Puget Sound's Kitsap Peninsula - Washington state
©2011 Ed Book
A few days ago, I was in Bremerton to visit yurtmeister to see his spiffy new electric motor scooter and pick up the box that it was shipped in (I always need large strong cardboard for shipping large framed photos).
On my return home, I drove along the ( Read more... ) -
tumbling water to travel down deep canyons and across tideal flows to the Hood Canal in Puget Sound
this water will flow into Cedar Creek and then down the Skokomish
to the Hood Canal in Puget Sound
©2011 Ed Book
Last week, I spent a few days up the drainage of the South Fork of the Skokomish River in the Olympic National Forest on the south side of the Olympic Mountains.
It's an area of low steep sided mountains and foothills that for ( Read more... ) -
Beaver Pond Serendipity
Beaver Pond Reflections on Ripples at Kitsap County's Anderson Landing Nature Preserve
©2011 Ed Book
Yesterday, I was out and about and driving by Anderson Creek near the Hood Canal, I noticed that the stream bed seemed different with lots of rock debris so I stopped to investigate. I found that the mega rainstorms of the past year had brought ( Read more... )