Category Archives: Animals

Transhumance

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Himachal  Pradash, Northern India 2006 As we descended from the Himalayas of Jammu Kashmir in late September, we crossed into Himachal Pradesh.  Shepherds drove their flocks down from the high meadows. The lambs, who had been born during the summer, couldn’t … Continue reading

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Moment of Decision

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Lhasa, Tibet 2007  Drepung Monastery This little cat has its work cut out for it. I’ve read that Buddhist Monasteries have a large rat population because Buddhists don’t believe in killing anything, not even a nasty rodent like a rat. In … Continue reading

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More Horses!

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California, USA 2013 If you are lucky, your dressage arena has mirrors at one end and maybe one on the long side as well. There are some extremely talented riders who know if they are getting the most out of their horse … Continue reading

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Animal Photography

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San Luis Obispo, California, USA 2011 This is a favorite memory. I was visiting my daughter: always a happy day for me. She and her husband tried to make my visit special by taking me out to photograph rare breeds … Continue reading

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Oblivious

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China, 2005 a village somewhere near Long ji    

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Dancing Bears

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India: on route to Agra or maybe it was somewhere else…2004 It’s rare to see buskers like these with their ‘pet’ animals. I’m guessing they are gypsy men as keeping ‘dancing’ bears used to be common among gypsies where ever … Continue reading

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Zebra Portrait

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Kenya 1997 This is another rescue attempt. My longest lens when I was on safari was 300mm and for great shots of animals, that is just not long enough. This zebra wasn’t afraid of us. He did keep alert.  As you … Continue reading

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The Epitome of Smug

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Beijing, China 2007 If I’m going on a tour, I like to arrive a day early to adjust to the time change.  Sometimes I sleep the whole 24 hours and sometimes I go for a wander. On this day, my … Continue reading

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Elephant Camp

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Northern Thailand 2007 This was shot at an elephant camp near Chaing Rai. The mahouts had just finished scrubbing and sloshing the elephants. It looked like fun. The elephants helped out by shooting water from their trunks over their head onto the … Continue reading

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Horse Power in Hungary

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Hungary 1990 There wasn’t much to see as we drove through southern Hungary: gently rolling land covered in pale, spring green. No villages. No cars on the road except ours. Then I saw a scene right out of my childhood as … Continue reading

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