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A photo of a jet black road with brightly painted double yellow lines curving around a large rock formation which has clearly visible reddish layers from different ages all underneath a bright blue sky.

Photography, Outdoors, South Dakota

Good Times in the Badlands

08/13/22 -- Catching up on summer adventures with a day trip across Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and South Dakota to Badlands National Park. Rocks! Buffalo! Prairie Dogs!

Clouds in a round fluffy formation in the orange-tinted sky as a storm front passes through.

Photography, Outdoors, Chicago

After the Summer Storm Passes

06/13/22 -- We got a massive storm tonight, which was interesting to listen to while sheltering in the basement. After everything passed I took a quick ride to the lake to take in the clouds.

The full moon at a total eclipse shines a dull orange in the sky surrounded by stars.

Photography, Outdoors, Wisconsin

Total Lunar Eclipse, Wisco Edition

05/15/22 -- Chicago was going to be cloudy all night, and never ones to miss a celestial event, we drove a few hours up to the Wisconsin Dells to watch the lunar eclipse

A photo of the Milky Way and thousands of stars above the horizon.

Photography, Outdoors, Oklahoma

Driving 17 hours to the OK Panhandle for Dark Skies

09/12/21 -- A 17-hour drive to the center of North America for open country, quiet air, and incredibly dark skies. A trip to Black Mesa State Park and Nature Preserve.

A photo of the Catedral de la Almudena and plaza in Madrid

Photography, Cities, Spain

My Last Day in Madrid, For Now

08/17/21 -- It's not goodbye, it's see you later to my favorite city in the world after three weeks in Madrid. This is the result of a day-long photo walk until the sun went down.

A photo out the window of a Teleférico car on the way to Casa de Campo

Photography, Cities, Spain

Fresh Air in Casa de Campo, Madrid

08/02/21 -- A Teleférico ride, an amusement park, great views of Madrid, and a couple of miles of walking in Casa de Campo, the huge park to the west of Madrid.

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