Milky Way Above Campground

Milky Way and Night Sky Over Big Lagoon County Park, California

The Milky Way Galaxy extending out from a glowing campfire at the campground. Big Lagoon County Park, California

The first week or so of the whole trip prevented me from getting any shots of my favorite time of day: night time. The first night was entirely too cold so I wound up getting to sleep early and then every night thereafter was too cloudy.… Keep reading...

Northern Lights Above the Teton Mountains

Northern Lights Over Grand Teton National Park

Northern Lights Above the Teton Mountains

I normally wouldn’t post this late at night, but I’m too excited about this one. When I was a kid there was a big solar storm and supposedly we could see the Aurora Borealis all the way down in New Orleans, Louisiana. I didn’t see the bright lights that you see in the photos so I was a little disappointed and shrugged it off, not actually taking a close look.… Keep reading...