Here is my next photo/essay in my project series of photos and essays (#6)… Feathered Friends As a child growing up on an Iowa farm I was surrounded by animals. Our farm had milk cows, chickens, ducks, hogs, and cattle. Because both my parents worked so hard caring for all Read more…
Feathered Dinosaurs I LOVE large birds, especially sandhill cranes and trumpeter swans. They amaze me with their size, sounds, and grace in the air. But on the ground they often look a bit dinosaur-like to me. Perhaps it’s not surprising given that birds are thought to descend from dinosaurs. May Read more…
I love sandhill cranes… Their grace… Their improbable size and shape… The cacophony of sounds they make and the sight of them flying high… Their colorful heads, long pointed beaks, long necks, and long legs… Seeing them dance brings a fizz of joy to my tummy… And when they glide Read more…