The dreamy Palouse region of Eastern Washington state.
Palouse, Washington State, USA. Painterly landscape of the Palouse region of Eastern Washington State.
Snoqualmie, Washington State, USA. The much anticipated Aurora Borealis in Washington State. The night sky was just spectacular at the Gold Creek Pond, though the colors that the human eye could perceive were much less dramatic than those from the camera's eyes, aided by the long exposure.
North Cascades National Park, Washington State, USA. A fleeting stroke of light through the fog and clouds, illuminating the rugged mountainside.
Seattle, Washington State, USA. Six stumps on a beach.
Whidbey Island, Washington State, USA. Reeds flapping in the wind at sunset.
Ellensburg, Washington state, USA. Setting sun lighting up a snow sprinkled hilltop.
Ruby Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA. Water sloshing around sea stacks and rocks.
Fort Stevens State Park, Hammond, Oregon, USA. Peter Iredale Shipwreck on a rainy day.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Play of light on hilltops.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. I am drawn to dirt roads through deserts, both to drive on and to photograph. Here is one in Death Valley.
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death Valley, California, USA. Hardy vegetation living on the sand.
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. The Cottonwood Mountains lit by the evening sun.
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, California, USA.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Muted yet vibrant colors blanketing the landscape after the sun disappears behind the mountain range.
Snoqualmie, Washington State, USA. Gold creek pond near Snoqualmie pass.
Palouse, Washington State, USA. Rolling farmlands of Palouse making art.
Rattle Snake Lake, Washington State, USA. A tree stump - dead but still standing.
North Cascades National Park, Washington State, USA. A fleeting stroke of light through the fog and clouds, illuminating the rugged mountainside.
Rattle Snake Lake, Washington State, USA. A man taking a dip in the lake at sunset.
Whidbey Island, Washington State, USA. Tide water reflecting the colors of sunset.
Mount Rainier, Washington State, USA. View of Dewey Lake from Naches Peak / Pacific Crest Trail as the fog rolls.
Indian Beach, Ecola State Park, Oregon, USA. An odd pair.
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA. Rising sun peeping through the gap between two trees with exposed roots hugging the edges of the canyon down below, all of which revealing the scale and enormity of the phenomenon we perceive as Time.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. A hilltop set ablaze by the sunlight.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. A trail up a hill with snow clad mountains as backdrop.
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death Valley, California, USA. Sand taking different shapes and forms.
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, California, USA.
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. A well known spot in Death Valley for photographing sunrises and sunsets. Several photographers can be seen battling the cold and the wind to capture the magical view that unfolds as I attempted in this sunrise shot.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Painterly textures on the ground bordered by the blue haze of the mountains in the horizon.
Mount Baker National Forest, Washington State, USA. Setting sun highlighting the sided of Mount Shuksan.
Rattle Snake Lake, Washington State, USA. A barren tree sits at twilight surrounded by the glacier waters of the lake.
Washington State, USA. Dark trees behind a patch of bright orange colored shrubs.
Snoqualmie, Washington State, USA. Clouds and fog putting up a show.
Rattle Snake Lake, Washington State, USA. Brilliant colors of a sunset reflected in the lake with rocks in the water bearing witness.
Rattle Snake Lake, Washington State, USA. New branches growing off of a dead tree.
Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA. Birds resting on a small rock with a sea stack in the background, on a cold and wet morning in the pacific northwest.
Ecola State Park, Oregon, USA.
Bryce Canyon, Utah, USA. Soft side light from the rising sun amplifying the dramatic hoodoos of the Bryce Canyon.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Some rugged rocks and the surrounding environment.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Abstract shapes and textures on the desert.
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death Valley, California, USA.
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. A sunrise unfolding at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Colors popping off the rocks.
Mount Baker National Forest, Washington State, USA. Reflection of Mount Shuksan on Picture Lake.
Mount Rainier National Park, Washington State, USA. A new day at "Sunrise" lookout.
North Cascades, Washington State, USA. The evening sun setting the peaks at Washington Pass on fire.
Mount Rainier National Park, Washington State, USA. Fading light trying hard to break through a blanket of fog .
Seattle, Washington State, USA. Sunlight bursting through the trees.
Ellensburg, Washington State, USA. Smattering of snow on the hillside.
Ruby Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA. A gorgeous sunset on the beaches of the pacific northwest.
Cannon Beach, Oregon, USA. Waves march toward Cannon beach on a cold, damp morning on the scenic Oregon coast.
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA. The hoodoos looked like a castle on the hill in the morning light.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. A distant hill with a distinct red color made it stand out in the vast desert landscape.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. One of the five mountain ranges in the park, the Amargosa Range towering across the valley.
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California, USA.
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. A sunrise as it unfolds the dramatic geographical features at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Rhythms of a desert orchestrated by light and shadows.
Snoqualmie, Washington State, USA. A gorgeous sunset in Snoqualmie.
Mount Rainier National Park, Washington State, USA. A small river winding its way through the forest.
North Cascades National Park, Washington State, USA. Light falling on small patches of trees on the mountain slope and down on the lake shore where a small group of trees take on the fall colors.
Mount Rainier National Park, Washington State, USA. A cloud covered sky with light breaking out in the distance as if to tease the viewer.
Whidbey Island, Washington State, USA. Sunlight hitting the slopes of a cliff and reflected by the tide water below.
Ellensburg, Washington State, USA. Smattering of snow on the hillside.
Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA. A stream flowing into the ocean.
Vashon island, Washington State, USA. Pier after the rain.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. A dried out shrub in the desert.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Once a lake called Lake Manly with a depth of 600 ft some 15,000 years ago, this dried out salt pan offers a view unlike any other in the park. Set against the Amargosa mountain range, it is both eerie and playful at the same time - just be careful not to fall.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Amargosa range glistering in the morning sunlight.
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Evening light touching the dunes highlighting the fascinating shapes and forms of the dunes.
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Geological formations at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley.
Death Valley National Park, California, USA. The rugged terrains and varied shapes of the desert cast in a blue tone.
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