The following article is an excerpt from the book Wilderness Awakenings – A Photo Journal of Spiritual Awakening. As I point out in my photography artist statement, my formal education is in the disciplines of philosophy and theology, and in […]
Spruce Cape, located on Kodiak Island, Alaska, is known for getting some of the most ferocious winds and extreme weather that makes its way across the island. When a storm rolls in, Spruce Cape is mean and nasty! Perhaps this […]
I’ve always felt that sharpening a knife, or any edged tool, is a meditative art form. As one firmly, yet gently slides a blade across a sharpening stone and listens to the hypnotic song of oiled steel coming to life, […]
The following article is an excerpt from the book Wilderness Awakenings – A Photo Journal of Spiritual Awakening. During the summer of 2013, I spent a month or so in the isolated, remote wilderness of Uyak Bay, on the south […]
When I can’t find, or run out of, the traditional “snow-covered stuff” that becomes the primary focus of my winter photography efforts, I often find myself heading to the ocean to capture what I refer to as seascapes. It is […]
The following article is an excerpt from the book Wilderness Awakenings – A Photo Journal of Spiritual Awakening. Throughout the centuries there have been many individuals who have left civilization behind and ventured deep into the wilderness for one reason […]
As one who does a great deal of writing and media work, for both business and pleasure, I’m constantly looking for ways to work more efficiently and minimize the amount of time spent on the fine details of many media […]
Among the many magnificent creatures that call Alaska home, the bald eagle is at the top of the list. In fact, half of the world’s population of eagles live in the 49th state…that’s around 30,000! Eagles especially thrive in the […]
I captured this beautiful sunrise at a location known as Gibson Cove, just outside the town of Kodiak, Alaska. It’s a rather tame, unassuming location on most days. The morning I captured this image, however, was a bit out of […]
There are few things as majestic as witnessing an eagle in flight, soaring high through rugged mountain passes and gliding over calm waters as a new day dawns. The eagle goes where it chooses, effortlessly passing over barriers and obstacles […]