The Theory of Everything – All My Posts
- Texas Deer Hunting November 23, 2016
The season for Texas deer hunting is in full swing. The bucks have entered the rut and now is the perfect time to bag a ...
- Chisos Mountains Summer Rain September 11, 2016
The Plan Chisos Mountains Summer Rain has been kind to the Chihuahuan desert in the Big Bend region of Texas. As of this writing, the Chisos ...
- Big Bend National Park Rainfall August 26, 2016
I have been asked about Big Bend National Park rainfall many times. Although it is a desert, the higher elevations can be surprisingly lush during ...
- Chisos Mountain Summer Hike Loop – Big Bend National Park August 6, 2016
As a followup to a June 2016 trip, I needed to make a Chisos Mountain Summer Hike Loop. My June trip left me wanting more. ...
- Chisos Mountain Panoramas July 3, 2016
On a recent trip to Big Bend National Park, I shot sequences that could be merged into Chisos Mountain Panoramas. I stitched the panos using Adobe ...
- Chisos Mountain Summer Hike June 18, 2016
The Plan I needed to make a Chisos Mountain summer hike. My last trip was in the winter and I have been feeling the call of the ...
- Bullock Museum Photo Contest June 2, 2016
The Contest Bullock Museum Photo Contest – In honor of the 100th anniversary of the formation of the National Park Service, the Bullock Museum in Austin, Texas ...
- Big Bend Winter Hike May 14, 2016
The Plan A Big Bend Winter Hike can be a great way to start the New Year. With this in mind, I headed out of Houston with ...
- West Texas Hummingbirds October 25, 2015
Some of the least understood populations of birds in the nation are West Texas Hummingbirds. As a result under the cooperation of Cornell Lab of Ornithology, ...
- Texas Venison Chili September 15, 2015
The origin of Texas Venison Chili is full of lore and legend, but it may be that the dish originated in its earliest form near ...
- Wings over Houston 2014 November 2, 2014
Wings over Houston 2014 is the latest in a series of annual events that I try to photo. The venue is Ellington Field on the ...
- Texas Partial Solar Eclipse October 23, 2014
A Texas Partial Solar Eclipse is a celestial event that can be viewed in most of western North America on October 23, 2014. While Houston ...
- A Lower Sabine River Kayak Trip October 6, 2014
The Plan A Lower Sabine River Kayak Trip never entered my mind until a few friends proposed the idea a few months ago. We set a ...
- Sharp shinned Hawks in Houston September 13, 2014
Sharp shinned Hawks in Houston are a fairly common sight in Houston and coastal Texas. They are most common in migration and in winter, being unheard ...
- Cooper’s Hawks in Houston July 26, 2014
Cooper’s Hawks in Houston are by no means rare. In addition they are a very common migrant and winter visitor, along with their cousin the ...
- Mesquite Smoked Brisket July 4, 2014
Mesquite Smoked Brisket is a Texas tradition and what better day to render one out than the 4th of July. Since we aren’t having any ...
- The Star Spangled Banner June 15, 2014
The Star Spangled Banner is an important part of our history and the song was based on an actual flag that flew over Ft. McHenry ...
- Carolina Wrens in Texas May 10, 2014
The Carolina Wrens in Texas are a common sight and sound throughout the entire year. These resident and breeding birds visit my yard perpetually. They creep ...
- Ovenbird in Texas April 30, 2014
An Ovenbird in Texas is not an uncommon sight during the migration season. Tonight I had a small visitor to my patio. Ovenbirds are a larger ...
- Broad winged Hawk in Texas April 5, 2014
Broad winged Hawk in Texas is a common and sometimes extremely abundant migrant. Despite a cold front and a strong NW wind, a small group ...