Married to my wife of 54 years, Barbara. Two adopted grandsons, Jim age 20, and Billy, age 15. Retired from the Air Force Reserve after 26 years in 1993. Retired from Air Force civil service with 34 years of service in 2000. Worked an additional 7 years for General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems before finally leaving the workforce. Hobbies include working around the house, exercising our Labradoodle Shadow, travel, and photography. My photo equipment includes Nikon Z50 and Z6 cameras, several Nikon lenses, a Godox speedlight, Godox 200 and 600 watt studio lights, a Manfrotto tripod, a monopod, and assorted filters. I use Adobe Camera Raw and Photoshop CC for post processing and ProShow Producer software for producing slide shows (mostly about travel) set to music.
One of our most memorable travels was a cruise up the Inside Passage of Alaska. We traveled in early September, and the weather was beautiful. The highlight of the trip was the slow and quiet cruise into Glacier Bay. Just … Continue reading →
On Monday, January 18, I took my adopted grandson Jim and his friend snowboarding at Ski Santa Fe. It was Martin Luther King Day, so it was a holiday for many and there was no school. It was a perfect … Continue reading →
These are a few of the photos captured over the past several years at the International Balloon Festival, one of the major events held every October in Albuquerque, New Mexico where we currently live. … Continue reading →