The first of two full moons this month rose on the first day of the month. And our southeast Michigan area thankfully had clear skies! I kept looking toward the southeast for the moon rising, but I was in an area where tall trees were blocking the sky. It wasn’t until around 11PM Eastern Daylight… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Sturgeon Moon
While May’s full moon was at its peak at 1:34PM last Friday, May 5, 2023, I managed to capture this shot the night before when we had a few moments of clear skies in southeast Michigan. A minute after I took the photo, the moon was obscured by clouds. Talk about good timing! I’m familiar… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Full Moon in May
With brisk west winds from the harvested cornfield behind me, it was a freezing cold December afternoon as I patiently waited on the edge of the fallow field for the Short-eared Owls to appear before dusk. Birdwatching takes me to all kinds of places with extreme temperatures, from rain to snow, to 90 degrees Farenheit… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Last Full Moon of the Decade