May « 2008 « Bolt Mountain Photography

Scenic West Virginia

Posted by Denny, on May 28th, 2008

There is a reason why I no longer go camping without my camera. It is the same reason I love hiking West Virginia’s backwoods – the scenery.

Of course I can’t go into the Peachtree area on a photo taking adventure and not stop at Peachtree Falls.

In The Spring

Posted by Denny, on May 26th, 2008

I spent the Memorial Day weekend 26 hard miles south of nowhere and loved every minute of it. I was out on my first real camping trip of the year into the backwoods.

It’s beautiful in the mountains, right now especially. There are a lot of wildflowers in bloom. The most noticeable is the raspberry bloom, [...]

I went back to the field a couple of days ago and checked on the nest of the Red-wing Blackbirds and found they are indeed lucky parents. They will only have one mouth to feed. Or more than likely they already have the one mouth to feed. I’ll find out tomorrow.

H2O

Posted by Denny, on May 9th, 2008

There is not much to do on the mountain today. It has been raining off and on since late last night. So I took the opportunity to play with the camera a little bit and a couple of photo enhancing programs.

I took this particular photo because I like the way water beads on [...]

Expecting Father

Posted by Denny, on May 7th, 2008

I love to sit on my back porch early in the morning. It is amazing the activity from birds and animals as the sun comes up. This morning I watched these two deer play in the field for over an hour.

I had also been seeing a lot of Red-winged Blackbirds. With just a short walk [...]