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An airplane flies across a sky transitioning from deep blue at the top to warm orange and pink near the horizon. The silhouette of the aircraft is centered, with its lights visible against the colorful backdrop. Below, a dark line of trees forms the bottom edge of the scene, adding contrast to the vibrant sky.

On the Approach

Bowling Green, Ohio; October 5, 2024

That's my boy. ;-)
A serene seascape at dusk features a calm, expansive body of water reflecting soft pastel hues from the sky. A solitary sailboat with two masts glides gently across the horizon, silhouetted against the distant shoreline. The sky is dotted with wispy clouds, transitioning from light blue to hints of pink and purple. Scattered buoys float on the water's surface, adding subtle color accents. The overall atmosphere is tranquil and peaceful, evoking a sense of quiet solitude and natural beauty.

Victory Chimes in West Penobscot Bay

Rockland, Maine; June 21, 2013

I captured this photo during a family trip to Maine in 2013. At the time, it didn't mean much to me beyond being a neat capture of a ship…
A vibrant sunset over the ocean, with deep blue transitioning to fiery orange and yellow near the horizon. Silhouetted against the sky is a single firework bursting in bright white and gold, creating a striking contrast. In the foreground, dark outlines of palm trees and shrubs add depth. The calm sea reflects the colorful sky, enhancing the serene yet festive atmosphere.

Firework Palm

St. Pete Beach, Florida; July 4, 2024

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An airplane flies across a sky transitioning from deep blue at the top to warm orange and pink near the horizon. The silhouette of the aircraft is centered, with its lights visible against the colorful backdrop. Below, a dark line of trees forms the bottom edge of the scene, adding contrast to the vibrant sky.

On the Approach

Bowling Green, Ohio; October 5, 2024
A black sign with gold lettering reads "Wine Tasting Today" on a metal post. The sign is positioned on a sidewalk next to a street. In the background, blurred figures of people walk by, some wearing red pants. The scene suggests a lively outdoor setting, possibly near a winery or event venue.

Wine Tasting Today

Rockland, Maine; June 22, 2013
A tall, historic sailing ship with three masts flies an American flag at the top. The ship's hull is dark with white trim and features the name "Constitution" below an eagle emblem. The bow is ornate, and the ship is docked in calm water. The sky is partly cloudy, adding a dramatic backdrop to the scene.

Flag and Constitution

Boston, Massachusetts; June 16, 2013
A serene sunset over an airport runway. The sky transitions from deep blue at the top to vibrant orange and pink near the horizon. Silhouetted against the colorful sky are several hangars and airport buildings, with a few lights glowing softly. A crescent moon and a bright star are visible in the sky. The foreground features a grassy field adjacent to the runway, creating a peaceful and expansive scene.

Sunset Crescent Moon Over 1G0

Bowling Green, Ohio; October 5, 2024
A serene outdoor wedding setup by the ocean at dusk. Rows of white folding chairs face a central aisle leading to a white arch. The sky transitions from deep blue to soft pink, casting a gentle glow over the scene. A black metal fence separates the grassy area from the calm water, with distant hills silhouetted against the horizon. Sparse trees frame the left side, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

An Intimate Affair

Rockport, Maine; June 21, 2013
A white, three-story building with a steep roof stands by the water. The structure has dark green shutters and a weathered, rusty base. A metal ramp and railing lead up to it. The sky is a deep blue, transitioning to lighter shades near the horizon. Rocks and a small body of water surround the building, suggesting a coastal setting.

Appreciating the Backside

Rockland, Maine; June 21, 2013
A picturesque coastal scene features a white lighthouse with a black top and red roof on a rocky outcrop. Adjacent is a white house with a red roof, surrounded by lush green trees. The rocky shoreline extends into a calm, deep blue sea under a bright sky with scattered white clouds. An American flag waves gently in the breeze, adding a touch of color and national pride to the serene landscape.

Light on the Hill

Camden, Maine; June 21, 2013
A serene seascape at dusk features a calm, expansive body of water reflecting soft pastel hues from the sky. A solitary sailboat with two masts glides gently across the horizon, silhouetted against the distant shoreline. The sky is dotted with wispy clouds, transitioning from light blue to hints of pink and purple. Scattered buoys float on the water's surface, adding subtle color accents. The overall atmosphere is tranquil and peaceful, evoking a sense of quiet solitude and natural beauty.

Victory Chimes in West Penobscot Bay

Rockland, Maine; June 21, 2013
Two silhouetted men stand on a rocky pier by the ocean, fishing rods in hand. The sky is a vibrant gradient of orange, pink, and purple, indicating a sunset over the ocean. The calm ocean is dark, slightly reflecting the deepes colors of the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The figures are positioned apart, each focused on their activity, with fishing rods pointed toward each other, embodying a peaceful moment of solitude and connection with nature.

Last Cast

St. Pete Beach, Florida; July 30, 2011
A person inside an airplane is taking a photo through a window covered in deicing fluid. Outside, a yellow deicing vehicle is visible on the tarmac, with a worker spraying the fluid on the plane and window. The worker is blurred by the presence of the fluid on the window. The scene is dimly lit, suggesting low light inside the airplane. The person's silhouette is partially visible, focused on capturing the moment with a smartphone.

Deicing Captured

Fargo, North Dakota; December 4, 2016
An American flag waves on a boat moving through deep blue water. The flag's red, white, and blue colors stand out against the clear sky. The boat's wake creates white foam beneath the flagpole. In the distance, a sailboat and a small, green island are visible under a bright blue sky.

Main flag

Rockland, Maine; June 21, 2013
A vibrant sunset over the ocean, with deep blue transitioning to fiery orange and yellow near the horizon. Silhouetted against the sky is a single firework bursting in bright white and gold, creating a striking contrast. In the foreground, dark outlines of palm trees and shrubs add depth. The calm sea reflects the colorful sky, enhancing the serene yet festive atmosphere.

Firework Palm

St. Pete Beach, Florida; July 4, 2024

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