Shooting the Moon

Shooting the Moon

Growing up as a kid my dad was really interested in astronomy. Maybe this is where I get my love for looking at the moon and stars. He liked it so much that he even built his own telescope, which my parents still have in their shed. I love getting it out and looking at […]
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Dirt Clouds in the Texas Panhandle

Dirt Clouds in the Texas Panhandle

I have always been terrified of storms. Maybe that comes from growing up in tornado alley. Joe on the other hand loves looking at them and chasing them around (personally I think he is a little crazy). While living in Amarillo we had several roam around and take pictures of storms adventures, mostly of storms […]
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The Solar Eclipse – Lubbock, TX

The Solar Eclipse – Lubbock, TX

While doing research on the internet for her science class, Sara found out that there was going to be a solar eclipse the following day. A solar eclipse is where the moon’s path is directly in between the earth and the sun, so from our perspective it looks like the moon is covering the sun. […]
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Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, TX

Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, TX

Cadillac Ranch, contrary to its name is not a ranch at all, but instead consists of various models of Cadillac cars ranging from the year 1949 to 1963 that are halfway buried in the ground. You can see this interesting piece of art just off of Interstate 40 a few miles west of Amarillo, Texas. […]
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Looking Back in Time – Quitaque, TX

Looking Back in Time – Quitaque, TX

One of my wife Sara’s favorite things to do is go outside and look at the stars. The timing was absolutely perfect one chilly winter’s night. There was a new moon, and the sky was as vast as the ocean and as black as coal. It was literally the middle of the night, so no […]
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