Sandhill Crane From May 25, 2008

Characterized by its large size, long neck, and dark, lengthy legs, the Sandhill Crane (Antigone canadensis) is predominantly gray. Adults display a striking red patch on the forehead and bright Continue ReadingSandhill Crane From May 25, 2008

Twenty-Two Years Ago: A Mallard Memory!

Hard to believe I captured a photo of this female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) twenty-two years ago! The weeks are long, but the years sure are short! Mallards are fascinating creatures Continue ReadingTwenty-Two Years Ago: A Mallard Memory!

Exploring Yellow Marguerite Daisies: A Summer Memory From 2022

From the archives, I present a photograph of some beautiful yellow Marguerite daisies. I captured this back on July 2, 2022 at the Oglebay Bissonnette Gardens. How I long for Continue ReadingExploring Yellow Marguerite Daisies: A Summer Memory From 2022

Oglebay Winter Festival of Lights: A Night of Spectacular Photography

My daughter sent me some spectacular photographs she captured while visiting the Oglebay Winter Festival Of Lights this Christmas Eve night! Well done my sweetest girl; you’ve got an eye Continue ReadingOglebay Winter Festival of Lights: A Night of Spectacular Photography

The Welcome Tree 2025

On display at Oglebay’s Festival Of Lights, located on “The Hilltop” within the “Gardens of Light,” this spectacular LED tree presents a dazzling array of beautiful light shows, perfectly synchronized Continue ReadingThe Welcome Tree 2025

Old Glory and Freedom Bell At Oglebay’s Winter Festival Of Lights

I love the variety of vivid colors in this beautiful display at the Oglebay Park Winter Festival Of Lights! Located on Golf Club Drive, this display, titled “Old Glory and Continue ReadingOld Glory and Freedom Bell At Oglebay’s Winter Festival Of Lights