by Rich Leighton | Oct 21, 2014 | NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Observations, Photography, Travel, Washington
A few days ago I was driving eastward across the state of Washington across the barren sagebrush desert with my family when one of my boys needed to use the restroom. We stopped just east of Ellensburg at the Ryegrass Safety Rest Area in Kittitas County, and as...
by Rich Leighton | Sep 29, 2014 | NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Pacific Northwest, Photography, Washington
Last weekend I was on a more relaxed nature photography trip than my usual frenzied “cover as many miles as possible on no sleep” routine and brought a friend along with me for some camping and hiking. The first day way spent above Lake Mowich near Spray...
by Rich Leighton | Aug 5, 2014 | NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Pacific Northwest, Photography, Travel, Washington
It’s been a whole month since I last did a post, and as I just expressed in my August 2014 monthly newsletter I just sent out today (you should subscribe!) I’ve been in my typical month-long hiatus that occurs every four years when the World Cup happens....
by Rich Leighton | Jun 22, 2014 | Food, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Photography, Washington
Today’s post is brought to you by my stomach. Since I moved to the Pacific Northwest three years ago, I’ve sorely missed my well-developed knowledge and skills of natural foraging any time I was out in the woods or Everglades of my native Florida. In the...
by Rich Leighton | Oct 25, 2012 | Landscape, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Photography, Washington
One of the most striking places in the Pacific Northwest to look for autumn colors is Snoqualmie Pass in the Cascade Mountains. Reflections on Golden Creek Pond After photographing this beautiful alpine lake at the top of Snoqualmie Pass from all directions on a very...
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