inspiration

  • Final Rays

    “Only in a place like this do earth and sky come together in such a way that they bridge into one, and in such a place a person could put up her arms and find herself in heaven.” Laura Pritchett,… Continue reading

    Final Rays
  • We All Have a Bridge to Cross

    “we all have bridges we must cross, sometimes with others, sometimes alone…these bridges can lead us across turbulences and trouble, keeping us safe…or, they can be burned down to break contact when we need to forgive and forget, move forward… Continue reading

    We All Have a Bridge to Cross
  • Waiting for Her

    “Waiting for her is as delightful as waiting for sunset” Imran Shaikh Continue reading

    Waiting for Her
  • Nieuports Looking Skyward

    After entering WW1, the young U.S. Army Air Service (USAAS) did not have fighter aircraft of their own. To fill this void they were assigned French built Nieuport 28 C.1.  Many young American aces, like Eddie Rickenbacker, scored their first… Continue reading

    Nieuports Looking Skyward
  • Sleepy Morning Sky

    There are days when I travel a great distance to photograph the sky, while others I only open the front door… Continue reading

    Sleepy Morning Sky
  • An Aviator’s Sunset

    “Aviation is a love story that can only be lived through the eyes of an Aviator” Captain K. Almazrooei Continue reading

    An Aviator’s Sunset
  • Admiring Her Reflection

    “Sometimes the clouds in the sky are mistaken. They didn’t come to block the sunlight. They came to embrace it.” Kaylee Stepkoski Continue reading

    Admiring Her Reflection
  • The Big Dipper

    “The stars are the jewels of the night, and perchance surpass anything which day has to show.” Henry David Thoreau Continue reading

    The Big Dipper
  • Journey into the Interior

    The Muskingum River on its lazy journey to the Ohio River.  Derived from the Shawnee word mshkikwam “swampy ground,” it was once a primary route into the interior of the Northwest Territory of the young United States. River pilots still… Continue reading

    Journey into the Interior
  • Waco UPF-7

    Beautiful 1941 Waco UPF-7 showing off on the flight line at the Mid-Eastern Regional Fly-in (MERFI), Grimes Field (I74), Urbana, Ohio. “Just as musicians feel about scores and melodies, dancers about the steps and flow of music, so we’re one… Continue reading

    Waco UPF-7
  • Farmers Sunset

    “This is my favorite time of the day. Light and dark touch for a few moments… I used to wish dusk would last longer, but its quickness seems to add to making it special.” Regina McBride, The Nature of Water… Continue reading

    Farmers Sunset
  • Meyers OTW-160

    “The lure of flying is the lure of beauty. The dramas of the clouds, the glory of the stars, the charm of landscapes and the wonders of the waters and skies have, to me, an irresistible appeal”  Ameila Earhart, Quoted… Continue reading

    Meyers OTW-160