Monthly Archives: September 2011

My Google+ page is now active

I’ve started a Google+ photography page this week, which I hope will be somewhat interesting, and I’m inviting all of my “Alaska At Sunrise” readers to visit me there also, and sign on as a follower if you wish. Here … Continue reading

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Pictures From 2011 Moose Hunting Trip

I’ve just returned from 6 very enjoyable days of moose hunting and camping with my daughters family and her husbands family. It was a scenic 7 hour ride from Eureka, on the Glenn highway, back to their camp on the … Continue reading

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An Autumn Drive Is Pretty

On Saturday, as a kind of spur of the moment thing, Becky and I took a quick drive up the Glenn Highway to look at the fall colors and perhaps make a few photographs as well. We did all right … Continue reading

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Alaska Paragliding

It’s quite normal to see small aircraft in the skies over Alaska. Hundreds of them are aloft each and every day. But it is a rare occurrence when I see a para glider. This craft and it’s pilot just happened … Continue reading

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Grand Alaska Moonrise

A very beautiful, nearly indescribable, moonrise over the Chugach Mountains in Alaska. I knew the approximate time of the moonrise last night, but was fairly certain I wouldn’t be able to photograph it because of heavy cloud cover over the … Continue reading

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A quest for autumn photos leads to an interesting encounter.

Yesterday I drove up the Glenn Highway aways, to one of my favorite locations for shooting fall scenery. It was pretty as usual, but the lighting wasn’t quite right, too intense and steady. What I needed was just a few … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Destiny

To view all of the pictures that I took at this special event please check out this SmugMug Gallery Destiny’s Second Birthday

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