Spring Rush at Natural Bridge, Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada

Spring rush at natural bridge, yoho national park, british columbia, canada

Growing up in Oregon in the Pacific Northwest of the USA has given me a love for the mountains. But I’ve lived at sea level in Southwest Florida for the last 39 years. So, a week in the incredible Canadian Rockies is always a welcome opportunity to recharge my mountain-starved soul. This visit was in […]

Cathedral in the Desert, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Utah, USA

Cathedral in the desert, glen canyon national recreation area, utah, usa

In the spring of 2022, the artificially impounded waters behind Glen Canyon Dam reached a low Pool Elevation of 3527 feet (and it was continuing to drop). This meant that for only the second time in 50+ years, the drowned waterfall that many aficionados of the Colorado Plateau know as the heart of the plateau […]

Dawn at Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Dawn at niagara falls, ontario, canada

The first light of dawn delicately spills over the roaring Niagara Falls, casting a soft golden hue across the mist-kissed waters. The falls shimmer with ethereal blues and silvers as the cascading torrents blur into a tranquil morning haze. Faint silhouettes of distant trees and city lights recede as nature’s grandeur awakens beneath a sky […]

Godafoss In Early June, Iceland

Godafoss in early june, iceland

Several years ago, shortly after retirement, my wife and I took a three-week trip to Iceland. We chose late May and early June for our trip because we wanted to see the Icelandic waterfalls in their full glory. Sure, the weather at that time can be rainy and cold, but the water flows strongly. Our […]