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  • Here is some proof that practice most definitely improves your skill. Also, better equipment helps.

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  • Comet Neowise and its reflection in the mirror that is Lake Pattagansett. I love capturing reflections in bodies of water and have dozens (if not hundreds) of such photos. This is one of my most favorites.

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  • A little slice of our galaxy captured last night through my telescope.

    M42 aka the “Great Orion Nebula” that sits right at the center of the sword of Orion the hunter.

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  • Some daily prompts in Day One are good and others not so much.

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  • The support structure under the Gold Star Memorial bridge on Pequot (aka Thames) river.

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  • This superconducting magnet is a part of NMR instrument that I routinely use to study molecules.

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  • Typical spice container in an Indian kitchen.

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  • Windham courthouse in Willimantic, CT.

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  • What is the chance of capturing an airplane transiting the Sun at the same time as planet Mercury (tiny dot at the center)?

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  • This praying mantis in my backyard is one of the coolest insect I have seen.

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  • Galaxy M110 (bottom center) is tiny compared to its neighbor M31 aka Andromeda galaxy.

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  • My favorite Houseplant is orchid.

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  • Free analog books on a sidewalk in San Juan, PR.

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  • Portico at the Pantheon in Rome. Reminiscing about a great Spring break trip while on another Spring break trip.

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  • Still remember those early days of COVID pandemic with home made cloth masks.

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  • This road is for everyone - some are fast but, others are not!

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  • Takes a bit of patience to make a long exposure image showing the Earth’s rotation by combining hundreds of photos together.

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  • So many horizon shots to choose from. Here are a couple of photos from my most favorite place - Acadia National Park.

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  • Trying to find all the right connections.

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  • The biggest shiny object in the night sky.

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