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Fog And Clouds Can't Spoil The Splendor Of Spring At The PPL Wetlands

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Fog And Clouds Can’t Spoil The Splendor Of Spring At The PPL Wetlands

Once again the sun did not shine this  weekend in Northeastern Pennsylvania. We haven’t had a sunny weekend in over a month. We had a heavy rain Saturday  and it was cloudy here yesterday  morning. The forecast called for  some rain later in the day. So I  left early to visit the PPL Wetlands hoping…

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A Spring Walk With My Macro Lens

 We have had a lot of  cool weather this Spring here in Northeastern Pennsylvania. May has been cool and rainy.  Not good weather for talking photographs.  This afternoon we had a break from the rain and I decided to take a quick walk near my home with my macro lens.  Spring is so short. So…

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pine warbler

I'm Glad I Took My Camera; A Walk On The Greater Hazleton Rails To Trails

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pine warbler

I’m Glad I Took My Camera; A Walk On The Greater Hazleton Rails To Trails

It was raining Sunday morning. The forecast called for rain all day. I decided to stay close to home and hike our local Rails to Trails.  I wore my rain gear and was going to walk without my camera because of the steady  rain. As I was leaving my car I decided to grab my…

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Spring Arrives With Many Colors At The PPL Wetlands.

After finding very few birds or signs of Spring at our local Community  Park on Friday, I decided to see what was happening at the PPL Wetlands on Saturday morning. Located along the Susquehanna River, the Wetlands are about 1000 feet lower in elevation. And what a difference that elevation makes.  The Spring was much…

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Looking For Spring At Community Park

The days are getting longer  now and the sun is setting after 8 p.m.  here in Northeastern Pennsylvania. I took advantage of the increased daylight and visited our local Community Park with my nephew Mikey  last Thursday evening.   I left my nephew to try and catch some fish at Lake Irena and I took a…

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Back To the Lehigh Gap, What A Difference A Day Makes.

We had our first thunderstorm of the Spring  on Saturday afternoon. It ushered in a cold front and it was windy and a lot colder  when I awoke Sunday morning. I decided to return to the Lehigh Gap  and hike one of the other trails near the Lehigh River. .  I again parked in Bowmanstown,…

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skunk cabbage and bridge on trail

The Song Birds Return, A Hike Along Lehigh River At The Lehigh Gap

It was clear and seasonably cool 43 degrees  when I awoke Saturday morning. After my usual morning walk through my neighborhood    I decided to drive to Lehigh River and hike the D & L trail.  It was sunny when I left my house. However, it was cloudy  when I arrived at  the Bowmanstown parking…

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tri-colored heron and sun reflection

Florida Day Six: Farewell To Florida: Key Largo To Fort Lauderdale

The heavy thunderstorms were over and it  was cloudy and a bit  cooler when I awoke on my last day in Florida.  I decided to again hike in the Hammock Botanical State Park. As I began my walk I  found the storm left a lot of puddles on the wooded trails.  Once again I was…

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