I enjoyed the scenery when I visited Rio Frio. Here is another set of photographs. Hope you enjoy them! 🙂
My “Working” Trip to Rio Frio
While staying at Rio Frio last week I began the final edit on the Haxan prequel novel, Quaternity. I began making notes for the novel when I was staying at Palo Duro two years ago. I might as well cap off the work while camping alongside a western river in Texas, right? Meanwhile, I also …
The Old West: A Study in Black and White Photography
Some black and white photographs I took around Presidio, TX. Black and white photography works best when you have good contrast between light and shadow. That's what I was working for here. Hope you like them! 🙂 I'll post more pictures as I process them. The trip to Presidio via Rio Frio was a big …
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First Pictures from my Photography Class!
Here are several photographs I took during class. Still learning about the camera, and how to manipulate all the controls it offers me. Hope you like them!
Life is Getting in the Way of Writing
Got a lot to do today. Yesterday was busy, too. More than usual. Classical guitar and photography class took up most of the day yesterday. Today I am meeting my writing buddy at the coffee shop and will push to get this edit done on the new short story. At least whip it in recognizable …
The Border Trip: Rio Grande
Traveling along the border between Texas and Mexico means you travel along the Rio Grande. The river played a big part in the novel because it was analogous to the border that exists in a man's heart. Since the novel is primarily about a man finding himself, having a majority of the novel take place …
The Border Trip: Fort Davis Camping
Here are more pictures from what I have been calling my Border Trip. It's the trip I took from Laredo to Nogales in preparation to writing the novel I have just completed. The buttes in the distance are fantastic. Here is my campsite at Fort Davis. There was a lot of wildlife here, including javelinas …