Category: Photography
Evolution 20+
Continuing the “Before and After” series, here is an evolution photo timeline of the author. The guy on the left was working on national TV in Moscow, did stand-up comedy all over the country...
Daily Circus Act
Our local squirrels do these routines daily. In all probability, for them it’s safer for them to travel like this. At least, on the ground there is always a danger to be hit by...
Run Robin Run
In the wild life, there are no pedestrian crossings. No street lights. No cops blended to the side street landscape. If those guys run, they run for life. Here, the camera captured how little...
Tree Swallow, the Agile Flyer
I felt lucky when finally I managed to get a decent shot of this bird. There were plenty of swallows and martins at the Belle Isle cruising in their flights over the brooks and...
Signs of Bird Illiteracy Here
OK. Here goes a song of bird illiteracy of the author. Those are the pictures of the birds I made photographs of in the Belle Isle area and failed to identify them. Some of...
Robins of the Hood of Belle Isle
… or should I call them Robin Hoods 🙂 Robin is the state bird of Connecticut, Michigan, and Wisconsin. There are plenty of these guys in our area too. In my opinion, robins with...
Sense of Direction
A sense of direction is important to us. We always need something or someone to tell us what, where, when… We are more sophisticated now. Needless to say, even before GPS was invented, before...
Sleek-Looking Cedar Waxwings
In the previously published article Jolly Sitting On the Tree , I incorrectly identified these guys as chickadees. Oh, well, I am still a newbie in studying the birds’ world. It was dark. The sun...