Winter Skies

On October 26, 2025 by Cody Bennett With 0 Comments - Scenery

Chilkat Range, clouds, Mountain Range, Mountains, winter

The Journey

On October 12, 2025 by Cody Bennett With 0 Comments - Wildlife

NIKON CORPORATION, NIKON D4, 19mm, f/10, 1/1 sec, ISO100Salmon Creek is home to thousands upon thousands of fish, all on their last leg of the trip back. Sitting to watch the stream, I am reminded that you never see the same scene twice. (Hat tip to Heraclitus for the gist of my reminder.)

Fish, Spawning, Stream

Hitching a Ride

On September 28, 2025 by Cody Bennett With 0 Comments - Wildlife

Sitka Blacktailed Deer pauses (with a spider hanging from her eyelash) from morning foraging. Near Auke Bay, Juneau, AK.

Alaska, Auke Bay, Brown, Deer, Eye Contact, Green, Juneau, Morning, Sitka Blacktail Deer, Southeast, Southeast Alaska, Spring

Climbing High

On September 14, 2025 by Cody Bennett With 0 Comments - Wildlife

North American Porcupine climbing in a young Sitka Spruce tree. Out the Road, Juneau, AK.

Porcupine, Sitka Spruce, Southeast, Southeast Alaska, Spruce Tips, Tree Top

Weary or Wary

On August 31, 2025 by Cody Bennett With 0 Comments - Wildlife

NIKON CORPORATION, NIKON D4, 400mm, f/5, 1/1000 sec, ISO400In early spring, I ventured across this fellow. His coat is worn and matted, but he remained alert of the camera (and the guy carrying it.)

Mountain Goat

Flying Free

On August 17, 2025 by Cody Bennett With 0 Comments - Wildlife

An American Bald Eagle in flight at sunrise. Near Amalga Harbor, Juneau, AK.

Adult, American Bald Eagle, Bald Eagle, Blue, Flight, sky

Lateral Clouds

On August 3, 2025 by Cody Bennett With 0 Comments - Scenery

4.13mm, f/2.4, 1/680 sec, ISO50IPHONE 5 (33mm, f/2.4, 1/680 sec, ISO50)
Looking out my office window, I noticed this odd arrangement of clouds. Notice the solid bank behind the trees with the spotted sky? Even more odd, the entire sky moved laterally (and quick!) without changing configuration.