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Mute Swans
Eastport, Maryland. ”Mute swans were introduced to North America in the late 1800s as decorations for parks, zoos and private estates. Between 1910 and 1912, over 500 mute swans were imported from...
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Gas Station Beetle
According to encyclopedia.com there are more than 300,000 types of beetles. This colorful guy was found hanging out at a gas station in New Mexico. They are found everywhere except in oceans.
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Heron Likes Rockfish
A Great Blue Heron snacks on a baby Rockfish, the Maryland state fish. It’s wild to see that these two creatures have the same eyes and expression. National Geographic says herons can cruise up to 30...
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Gray Be Gone!
A few shots from Shelter Island in San Diego, CA. A vibrant sunset and a huge pelican (the first I have ever seen up close!)… It’s like color therapy for us East Coasters who are experiencing the cold...
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Cornhill Street Squatters
I’m not sure what to say? I think they are beautiful and natural, but also wonder about my sanity? Some dead, some alive, these ‘squatters’ were in the store front window of an Annapolis building...
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California Bait Dock
On a chilly night in San Diego a bunch of us went on a quick boat ride to see the sea lions on bait docks. They were loud and lazy and made me laugh. You can also see pelicans and herons hanging out...
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Sailing With A Mud Dauber Nest
Mid-sail during a lovely Memorial Day outing on the Severn River this spidery mess smashed onto the floor. And, of course, as I was steering the boat all I could think was: I love the open water – but...
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Snarky Praying Mantis
I think all praying mantises are snarky. I imagine them spinning a triangle head directly at you and sputtering off sarcastic comments with blunt irony. This brown insect greeted me on my steps this...
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Ducks Do Get Wet
One day after Hurricane Sandy swept through Annapolis, Maryland ducks play on the sidewalk downtown. I was one of “those” people who disregarded the Mayors plea to stay inside because I simply had to...
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Reynolds Family Part Deux
We’re back this year with the ever-so-lovely Reynolds Family. Photo shoot was in Historic Downtown Annapolis, Maryland on a beautiful sunny day. I loved to see how everyone has grown over the past...
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Katie Takes Over
I haven’t seen Katie since last year but her spunky zest for life is still there – thank goodness. With the wit of a 20-year-old and a love for squirrels, Katie, her mom Amy and myself roamed around...
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Three Sisters
“Having a sister is like having a best friend you can’t get rid of. You know whatever you do, they’ll still be there.” Amy Li
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Through Katie’s Eyes
Katie is a repeat offender: she loves {b} as much as we love her! This is Katie’s summer photo shoot and this time she was in charge. When I met Katie and her mom Amy at the docks downtown in...
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Lynn West
Lynn West PhD, of Lynn West & Associates LLC, needed a head shot done for her new company and website (details to follow!) The secret to her success: ”Do What Works.” Now there is something...
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Colin And Patrick
Atlanta, Georgia. Two brothers: Colin & Christopher (aka Patrick) take a few seconds out of their busy schedule of basketball shooting, Angry Bird playing, and Lego building to look at the...
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A Moment Of Bliss
On a trip to the Dominican Republic Liza enjoys a moment of pure bliss.
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Yellow Spanish Painter
Somewhere in the back alley’s of Spain a man spends his days painting over the graffiti. He looked very angry to me. But, this was probably because I was there shooting the street art he was trying...
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Lesson Of The Day
This is your lesson of the day “Do not take life to seriously. You will never get out alive!” Katie here had no idea what this sign said which makes it perfect of course.
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Day Job
Benchworks specializes in the design, production, and launch of complete marketing and branding services. For the photo I climbed up on a staircase ledge and held onto a ceiling beam. I am always...
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FlyBoard In Annapolis
A few weeks ago while perusing some of the seas best sail boats at the United States Sailboat Show I stumbled upon a FlyBoard demonstration. Needless to say it was quite entertaining! ”The Flyboard is...
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