This is a “drone’s eye view” of . . . what?

There is certainly a paradox here given the vast amount of water that laps shores that are considered semi-arid desert.

Ibby enjoys the traffic-free road at Little Bend Recreation Area (Lake Oahe, South Dakota)

By June (or maybe earlier?) maybe we’ll have a bridge to Somewhere?

I have to wonder if the person who mowed this lawn used GPS to get the lines so perfectly straight and perpendicular?

Getting an interesting photo is often about being at the right place at the right time. Sometimes, as with this photo, it’s about getting to the right place at the right time.

Another Iron Creek photo . . .

Did you take some time this month to enjoy the beauty of fall?

It’s another hazy, humid late July morning in southeast South Dakota

This is a flashback photo from 2018.

Clouds, prairie and a couple small trees.

There are at least two kinds of volunteers.

Today I ask you to admire trees that are otherwise ignored and taken for granted.

There are a few things I like about winter.

I like the pastel hues of early dawn light.

Another sunrise pic accompanied by deep thoughts. . .

This tree shows off once a year and then blends back into the landscape.

Are all selfies inherently self-indulgent? No doubt . . .

It’s a bouquet of aspen trees just for you.

They we up and exploring well before most people in the campground.

After the heat, the wind and the storm, this is what you get. Not bad . . . .

In photography, timing is everything . . .

A good subject in good light . . . .

Just another South Dakota sunrise?

Things look better in the right light.

South Dakota has some very fine buttes . . . .

Flowers = weed = pot? Really!? If you dare, jump in to my stream of consciousness today.

Who hasn’t had a little boat trouble on beautiful Lake Oahe?