Virginia Life

Our family's life in Virginia

Monday, December 9, 2013

2014 East Wind Wildlife Calendar

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The 2014 EWP Wildlife calendar is a now available.  The calendar features wildlife photographs taken in the Northern Virginia area as well a...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Spring Brings Babies to Virginia Park

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Not long ago I discovered a family of Pileated Woodpeckers at Lake Mercer in Fairfax, VA.  At the time they were just building out their n...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Orbital Launches First Antares Rocket from Virginia Space Port at Wallops Island

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Last Sunday evening, NASA launched the 1st Antares rocket from Wallops Island Virginia at the new Virginia Space Port Complex.  I was unab...

National Wildlife Federation Photo Contest People's Choice Finalist

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Amazingly, one of my Bald Eagle photographs has been selected for the final round in the NWF People's Choice Photo Contest.  Here is w...
Thursday, April 11, 2013

National Wildlife Federation Photo Contest

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This week I entered into the NWF photo contest where I have so far submitted 13 photographs.  If you have been enjoying my work, please re...
Saturday, April 6, 2013

Pileated Woodpeckers Have Begun Nest Building

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Spring is in the air and the woodpeckers are at it trying to get their nests ready.  Here is one of the pair of Pileated Woodpeckers near ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Comet Panstarrs Makes an Appearance

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Comet Panstarrs March 12, 2013 Comet Panstarrs has made an appearance in Virginia as well as the rest of the northern hemisphere.  Right...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

2013 WIldlife Calendars Still Available

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My 2013 Wildlife Calendar is available for 20 bucks and free shipping to anywhere in the US.  All of the shots were taken in Northern Virg...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Empty Lake Accotink Creates Opportunities

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Two Foxes Play-Fight at Lake Accotink in Springfield, VA Lake Accotink in Springfield, VA has been empty for the last week or two due to...
Sunday, September 30, 2012

Fall Equinox Harvest Moon Over Washington, DC

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Moonrise at the Equinox Twice a year, observers are able to witness this spectacle around the full moon closest to the equinox.  The M...
Saturday, June 30, 2012

DC Area Storm Knocks Out Power to 1.5 mill

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Lightning streaks over the house  The strongest storm in some time just whacked the Washington DC area.  Winds around 75mph snapped and ...
Monday, June 18, 2012

June 2012 Eagles at Conowingo Dam, MD

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For fathers day I treated myself to a trip to Conowingo Dam near Darlington, MD to photograph Bald Eagles. There is a constant food source a...
Sunday, June 17, 2012

The Girls Play at their Piano Recital Last Saturday

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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

2012 Venus Transit Across The Sun

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I've been waiting for this day for months.  The weather was looking good all day.  Today was the transit of Venus across the Sun (...
Monday, May 21, 2012

Feeding Crows in Our Backyard

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Two Crows visited our backyard yesterday to snack on some old bread.  These two just gazed in each others eyes for a really long time then ...
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