Day at the beach

A wild black-tailed deer doe deeps an eye on her twin fawns as the family walks along the bank of the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Sunday, July 7, 2019.

I made a short video of my new hazelnut irrigation setup.

Enjoy!!

Practice makes perfect

On the morning of Independence Day 2019, an immature bald eagle takes a slight misstep as it alights on a dead tree along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural western Oregon. The bald eagle is the emblem of the United States.

Dewy dragonfly

A dew covered dragonfly warms in the morning sun while clinging to grass stems in a hazelnut orchard near Elkton in rural western Oregon on July 3, 2019.

Eagle with attitude

An immature bald eagle shows off its talons as it grooms while perched on a dead tree along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Thursday, June 27, 2019.

Oh deer!

A pair of black-tailed deer fawns play in a field along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural Douglas County, Oregon on Saturday, June 22, 2019. 

A group of rowdy and randy bucks play in a nearby field.

Published work

People magazine used a few of my pictures along with a great story about the youth climate change lawsuit I've been  following  in the June 24, 2019 edition of the magazine.