Perseid Meteor Shower 2010

Perseid Meteor Shower 2010

Its that time of the year again! Should be 80 meteors per hour at peak so shouldn’t be hard to catch one. ” One of the best opportunities for sky watching and time-lapse photography is right around the corner. The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks August 12-13 above North American skies, and forecasters are expecting [...]

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Another Hawk Photo Opp

Another Hawk Photo Opp

Yet another photo opportunity with the mysterious hawks presented itself this morning…and I didn’t have my camera with me! So there I was again, double-timing it to get back in, grab the camera and then head back out to the spot where I noticed one perched high on a dead tree. It sat there the [...]

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Gawking at the Hawk

Gawking at the Hawk

Since my previous post about hawks, I just now got a chance to see one up close. The hawk was perched up high on the corner of the building and I didn’t notice it until I flapped its wings against the metal siding. From being able to get a closer look, it seems to be [...]

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Fluttering Photo Shoot

Fluttering Photo Shoot

I just went on another walk around the building and decided to take some more quick photos. There are a ton of different types of butterflies, moths, grasshoppers and dragonflies  fluttering around and I know that I will miss watching them once Winter hits and kills everything off. Go here for the rest of the [...]

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Hawk, Who Goes There

Hawk, Who Goes There

I usually take walks around the building that I work at in order to get away from the computer for a little bit and get my pulse going again.  Although there is not too much to look at besides corn and bean fields,  once in awhile there are little surprises that make me glad that [...]

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