Yes! I am going to Patagonia!
I’m off on another great adventure! This time I will be heading to Patagonia to help Bridget Besaw, photographer extraordinaire, teach an environmental conservation photography workshop. Bridget is currently conducting a long term photography project with a for-profit conservation company called Patagonia Sur to document the environmental treasures found in the Aysen region of Chile. ...
Prize Winning Poultry
I had an interesting assignment today for my Agriculture and Water class: discuss the environmental aspects of raising heritage turkey breeds. This assignment was inspired by last week’s turkey based holiday. The assignment reminded me of my grandmother’s family farm and that she had raised prize-winning poultry. A little internet searching revealed an article she ...
IJNR: Part Two
As a photographer I often watch people more than I listen to them. I try to do both, but sometimes I can’t concentrate on the camera and their words. Or, I listen with half an ear and catch bits and pieces. But this panel was one that I found as fascinating to watch as it ...
Moreau State Park
This past Saturday, my husband and I spent several hours wandering the backside of Moreau State Park. Saturday was one of, what I call, a soft day. The light was soft, filtered and diffuse. The wind was nonexistent and the temperature was comfortable. Where ever we walked we could hear the streams cascading over leaves, ...
IJNR: Part One
I recently received a fellowship to attend the Institutes of Journalism and Natural Resources Energy Country Expedition. IJNR is a nonprofit that provides in depth learning experiences for journalists focused on a regional environmental topic. My experience was simply amazing as we journeyed around New Mexico and Colorado learning about solar power, algae fuel, geothermal, ...
New Website
There’s a new website in town and it is mine! As many of you know, I have been a children and family photographer most of my professional photographic career. This January, I started my Masters of Environmental Science and Policy and have decided to transition my photographic work to environmental photojournalism. My wish for a ...