Picture: Gold miners working hydraulic mining water monitors, blasting away at a hillside, Nevada County, California; circa 1866 Photo Credit: Library of Congress
That history-related book project I’ve been working on over these last many months is now, as they say, history. I am so delighted to report that as of this last weekend, my sixth [...]
Picture: Old Grave marker headstone (1891) behind old wooden church, Hornitos, Sierra Foothills, Mariposa County, California
I was brought up believing it’s not polite to dance on the grave of your enemy. Yet, I must admit that news last week had me wondering if I could get away with at least a little jig. [...]
Picture: High desert sage at sunrise in the Great Basin, near Wells, Nevada
I spent the bulk of last week in Reno, Nevada, attending the 2010 Annual Summit Conference for the North American Nature Photography Association. Considering I had a book deadline coming up this next week, it was a challenge keeping the commitment [...]
Picture: Sunset over an empty stretch of Highway 50 “the loneliest Highway in America” in the high desert of Central Nevada.
I’ve gone into a bit of a self-inflicted hermit mode while working on my current book project deadline. However, I want to let everyone know that I will be poking my head out of the [...]
Picture: Footprints in the sand on beach at sunset, Golds Bluff Beach, Redwood National Park, Humboldt County, California
Long time readers of this blog will know about some of my own personal incidents that happened over the last 12 months, and how I expressed their impact on my life perspective.
Yesterday, I found myself, aware [...]
Picture: Air Force planes on display at the “Century Circle” near the main entrance gate to Edwards Air Force Base, near Mojave, California
The saying goes, “My, how time flies when you’re having fun.” Right now, my slightly modified version reads, “…or working your backside off.”
I feel kinda bad having taken a bunch of time away [...]
Last year, fellow photographer Jim Goldstein started a weblog projects about sharing your top photos of the year, so here are mine in an almost random order for 2009. (Given that I didn’t photograph for over half the year – I’ll take what I got.)
#1. Stormy sunrise light over the Eastern Sierra above Round [...]
Picture: A glorious sunset over the Coconino Plateau from the rim of the Grand Canyon, Arizona
It’s not quite as big as sobriety, but it does harken to a chemical dependancy. Two years ago this week, the boat I bought showed up in my driveway. Two years ago this week I had my very last cigarette. [...]
Picture(s): Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil skeleton in front foyer of the California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California
Over the Thanksgiving Holiday week, I got my first chance, along with my family, to see the new home of the California Academy of Sciences (CAS) in Golden Gate Park. I had been to the old [...]
Picture: The wrong bird for the day, but a much prettier bird…
I just want to take a brief moment to wish everyone here in the U.S. a happy and wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. I am thankful this year for having the love of my family, for being back at work, and for being pretty much fully [...]
Gary Crabbe is a professional Outdoor, Location, and Travel photographer and writer based in Northern California. His Enlightened Images web site has been ranked one of the most popular individual photographer sites on the the Internet. Read a recent interview.
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