Beach Day in China
It’s hot in Florida. The forecast for today says 101° F! Stay cool and alert. The History in Color: cover photo depicts two remarkable athletes of the old-time weightlifting classics, Vladimir Pushkarev (USSR) and...
Category: Photography
Leonid Taranenko: Super Heavyweight Debut in Katowice
History in Color: May 26, 1985, Katowice, Poland – 29-year old Soviet super heavyweight Leonid Taranenko of Minsk, Belarus, USSR performs a clean-and-jerk lift in the 110+kg weight class at the 59th European Championships...
Romancing With the Sun
Can Turtles be Romantic? Absolutely! For 15 minutes that I was doing my little photo session, no part of this fella’s body moved. Really enjoying the sun, huh?
Canada Geese Can Swim
Oh, yes! They do and really enjoy it. On the cover photo, a family of Canada geese are doing a daily swimming session. Little guys are taking swimming lessons. Mother Goose is leading the...
Can Egrets Read and Do They Have Sense of Humor?
It’s hot in Florida and the best time for my birds photography is early morning. My guess is that the cover photo basically answer the questions on the reading skills and sense of humor...
Canada Geese: Born in Florida
Our local couple of Canada geese just had their little babies and now proudly walk with them in the neighborhood. It’s their third season in our area and people are slowly getting used to...
Enjoying the Wettest Place On a Hot Day
It’s hot in Florida. Double-crested cormorant found the wettest place around in the place and enjoys the happiness of the moment.
Leif Nilsson (Sweden): National Record in Snatch (1977)
History in Color: April 4, 1977, Sundyberg, Sweden – Swedish heavyweight Leid Nilsson snatches 167.5kg and sets a new national record at the championship in Sundyberg. Leif Krister Nilsson (b. 1952) was one of...
Rolf Maier: 1960 France vs. Poland Meet in Paris
History in Color: June 26, 1960, Paris, France – Legendary French athlete and coach, Rolf Maier competes in the cj program of the France vs. Poland weightlifting meet at the Japy Voltaire Hall in...
