Re-Learning the Ropes
Ropes on The "Elissa"
I feel like I'm re-learning the ropes of blogging these days, hence the photo below. I took it a while back on board the Elissa, a Tall Ship from 1877,…
Better Black and White Photos with Topaz
Yamaha with Vance&Hines Silencer, Topaz Black and White Effects
This is a short article on better black and white photos with Topaz Black and White Effects. Why Black and White? We live in a world of color so why…
Leadfield – Death Valley
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In it's heyday, Leadfield had a population of about 300. Its heyday lasted less than a year as it was built on a fraud.
View From Red Pass – Death Valley
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Today's photo is the view to the North-West from Red Pass on the Titus Canyon Road (though perhaps that should really be the tight-ass canyon road!).
Tucki Mountain Sunrise – Death Valley
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But as I turned onto the Beatty Road I suspected there might be an image looking West as the rays of sunlight crept over Tucki Mountain.
Wildrose Canyon – Death Valley
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There's a 4.2 mile trail from the Charcoal Kilns that leads up above Wildrose Canyon to Wildrose Peak, a climb of 2,200 feet.