The Story Behind Every Photograph

The Story Behind Every Photograph…December, 2025

The Story Behind Every Photograph…December, 2025

Monument Valley Lightning Strike       As 2023 rolled over into 2024 I began to stare down the reality that I would completely transitioned to digital capture. A 6 week trip was planned with my youngest son and his family to the Southwest for June of 2024. VicMom and I would spend the first 4 weeks in Yellowstone NP, up thru Montana and into Canada. At this point I had Sony's most powerful mega pixel camera and I would borrow a 5x7...

The Story Behind Every Photograph…November, 2025

The Story Behind Every Photograph…November, 2025

Bentonite Hills, RT 2130 East Hartnet Rd    This is the 4th Story Behind born from June 24, 2025, the previous three make up the July, August and September Story Behind Every Photograph posts. Following last month's image and a return Fremont River crossing I simply turned back towards Hanksville for a turnoff only a mile or so away on the opposite side of the RT 24.       I had seen an image on FaceBook by a photographer friend from California whom I'd never met in person. I reached out to...

The Story Behind Every Photograph…October, 2025

The Story Behind Every Photograph…October, 2025

Benonite Hills, Hartnet Rd    This is the 3rd Story Behind born from June 24, 2025, the previous two make up the July and August Story Behind Every Photograph posts.      As I drove away from Moonscape Overlook and checked the time stamp on the phone of the snake it said 7:12am. I would be back at the cabin about 8am. The morning plan was always to do laundry as we were here for two nights and the laundry was free and we'd been away for 9 days. PSA...if ever in Hanksville Utah do stay at the...

The Story Behind Every Photograph…September, 2025

The Story Behind Every Photograph…September, 2025

    This Story Behind Every Photograph is a continuation of last month's Story Behind that began around 2am in pitch darkness. Checkout that particular Story Behind here to get a full sense of where my mind was a bit before 4 am on June 24th earlier this year. Or, simply skip to the next paragraph and pickup the vibe as I made my way out to Moonscape Overlook in the darkness of a 1 % moon.     This was the second trip out to Moonscape Overlook in just under a year. However, the final leg of...

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