Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Camouglage-1429

This scene is off of HWY 41 in the Big Cypress Preserve as twilight sets in.

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Holding Pattern-1458

Nightme Perch-1376

The Great Blue Heron keeps a sharp lookout as the evening wanes and darkness sets in on the Big Cypress Preserve.This scene is off of HWY 41 in the Big Cypress Preserve as twilight sets in.

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The Twilight Zone-1459

The river of grass turns a fiery orange as the sun sets on the Florida Everglades. A solitary Great White Heron flaps quitely in search of the day's last meal.

This scene is off of HWY 41 in the Big Cypress Preserve as twilight sets in.

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Stealth Heron-1308

The silent approach of a Blue Heron as the day wanes in the Big Cypress Preserve.

This scene is off of HWY 41 in the Big Cypress Preserve as twilight sets in.

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Covey of Curlew-1509

"Curlew" is the redneck name for Ibis. Born black and molting to white, they can be found in abundance now throughout Florida.

This scene is off of HWY 41 in the Big Cypress Preserve as twilight sets in.

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Saturday, November 26, 2011

Friday, November 25, 2011

Puff The Magic Bull-0187

Not sure where the smoke came from but I don't believe either one cares.

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Trampled-0257

Trampled-0257 by Against The Wind Images
Trampled-0257, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Ride is short lived and so could the cowboy.

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Chuting Bull-0244



Chuting Bull-0244





Cowboy shows good form as he exits the chute.

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

"The Look"-9143-Edit

From "The Many Faces of Camila Signature Collection."

"Vintage Starlet"-9191-Edit

From "The Many Faces of Camila Signature Collection."

"Gerber Baby"-9172-Edit-2

From "The Many Faces of Camila Collection" by Against The Wind Images.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Mother and Child Reunion-9172-Edit

Karen and Camila on her fourth birthday.

These Eyes-9172-Edit-3

Camila's Fourth Birthday Portrait

Mommy and Me-9193-Edit

Camila's Fourth Birthday Portrait

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Golden Slumber-9886

Majestic Blue Heron beds down for the night in the golden sunset of the Loxahatchee Slough in West Palm Beach.

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

My Friend Flicka-8979-2

A beautiful young rider and her horse. There's something special about a young woman and horses.

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Photography Shot From The Heart

Landry's Ride-9185

untitled-9185 by Against The Wind Images
untitled-9185, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

A beautiful young rider and her horse. There's something special about a young woman and horses.

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Photography Shot From The Heart

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

"Family Gathering"-2524

Safety in Numbers. The heard protects its young even while feeding.

"Try to See It My Way"-3613

Horns locked in mock battle, two young Impalas joust.

"Buttin"-3668

"Buttin"-3668 by Against The Wind Images
"Buttin"-3668, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Two young Impalas practice their jousting moves.

"Look Closely"-4124

Kulan feeds with a watchful eye.

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"Heavy Heart"-4563

Southern White Rhinoceros rests his weary head.

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Monday, October 10, 2011

On Golden Pond-2408-2

Different version of the legendary film and the image called, "Darth".

Think I like this one better!

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Sunday, October 9, 2011

The Duel-3457

The Duel-3457 by Against The Wind Images
The Duel-3457, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Two young Impala bucks lock horns.

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Meeting of the Minds-3331

Two Impala bucks face off perhaps in jest, perhaps not.

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Trio-3187

Trio-3187 by Against The Wind Images
Trio-3187, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Two Impala doe and a youngster rest with a watchful eye.

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Friday, October 7, 2011

Laughing-2498

Laughing-2498 by Against The Wind Images
Laughing-2498, a photo by Against The Wind Images on Flickr.

Native to South America in Brazil, Peru, Argentina and Patagonia, the Rhea is the world's fourth largest bird.

The males build the nest, incubate the eggs and raise the young. Hummm!

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"Grazing in the Grass is a Gas, Can You Dig It?-4214

Eat More Chiken!"-4081

Although vegetarian, they could be poster boys for Chick Filet billboards.

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The Face Off-3677

With the prize demurely inatentive in the background, the two young bucks square off before locking horns.

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Darth Vader-2408

An imposing sight, he surfaces no higher than this every two or three minutes, when submerged, only the very tips of his horns and the small mound of his back break the surface of the water. While widely domesticated, few truly wild specimens remain.

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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

All God's Creatures -4329

have a place in the choir! and sometimes they want to look each other in the eye and discuss perspective.

Sometimes you just get lucky, no I did not drop the bird into the image. Taken on nthe 4h annual Scott Kelby photowalk at Lion Country Safari in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Nubble Light, York Maine-_MG_9340

One of the most photographed lighthouses in New England, the Nubble lighthouse in York Maine is accessible and close. A few yards from the mainland, it's keeper goes to and from work in a rudimentary self propeled basket across the narrow channel that divides it from the mainland.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Nantucket Clubhouse-7889

Vintage photograph, except it's not.

Sunset lookout-7865

Aserenditious moment on Nantucket's Jetties Beach at sunset.

Life's a beach!-8040-2

Can't get more Abercrombie and Fitch than this. Sunset on Nantucket's Jetties Beach.

Saturday, September 3, 2011

Against The Wind Images' photostream

Silent vigil-_MG_9305Beacon in the Night-_MG_9273Surf's Up!-_MG_9238Lighthouse Point~_MG_9237Beacon~_MG_9216New England Beach_MG_9204
Lover's stroll_MG_9192Rye, New Hampshire lighthouse-_MG_9138Incoming missile-_MG_9098Circling the roost!-_MG_9094New England Lighthouse-_MG_0593Lobster bouy-_MG_0538
"Againt The Wind"-_MG_0306The Old Fashioned Way-7086Schooner At Rest-7076Hauling Home-7011Skiff-6968Working Trawler-6965
Idyllic Nantucket Harbour-7373Rhyme of the Infant Sea Mariner-7545Buzzing Bee-7275Castle Hill Lighthouse-6973Beacon In The Night-6995Sandcastles on the Shores-6958

A few images from my recent New England tour.