Category Archives: Photos

A time to bale…

Round hay bales sit in a farm field at the corner of Baldy Road and Bastain Road on the outskirts of Kutztown Pennsylvania on Thursday 11-17-2011. Nikon D300 with Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 lens, single shot, Aperture Priority mode, F14, ISO 200. I blended several teture layers from the commercially available texture packs from Distressed Tetures to achieve...

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No fish for you !

A Bald Eagle looks down on us menacingly after finishing his fish breakfast. Shot over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Friday 11-25-2011.

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Don’t chew with your mouth open !

An adult Bald Eagle, banded as “S04″, a five year old bird originating from New York State, chews on a freshly captured fish. Shot over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Saturday 11-12-2011. I had to hand hold for this shot because the tripod wouldn’t give me the angle upward that I needed.  

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“Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.” — Angela Monet

I was out shooting barns and horses and hay bales the other morning when I stopped at a small horse farm in Bowers, PA that I knew had adult horses, ponies and mini-horses along with Alpacas and several other types of animals. These two ponies would taunt one another until one of them would raise...

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I live in a simple place during complex times…

A Mennonite farmer navigates his horse and buggy down Bastain Road past the Neff’s One-Room Schoolhouse on the outskirts of Kutztown Pennsylvania on Thursday 11-17-2011. Nikon D300 with Tamron 28-300mm lens, single shot, Aperture Priority mode, F14, ISO 200. Shot through my car’s windshield while parked. Sometimes timing is everything. I blended several texture layers...

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Breakfast specials, now featuring seafood

An adult Bald Eagle, with freshly caught fish, flies off in search of a safe place to eat it. Shot over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Wednesday 11-9-2011.

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Haines Mill (Lehigh County, PA)

The Haines mill was built by John George Knauss in 1760 on land he purchased from his Father In-law Joseph Bishop. Bishop had aquired the land from William Penn’s sons, Thomas and Richard in 1738. The Knauss family operated the mill until 1853. Solomon Lichenwalner took over the mill in 1867, and then sold it...

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