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Tag: Guam

Where America’s day begins and my island-home in the Pacific since July of 2015.

Finding a new angle

Finding a new angle

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The natural rock arch at Pågat is a fascinating subject to photograph. There's limited room to maneuver around the edge, so I keep trying new angles.

Potted mushrooms

Potted mushrooms

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Over the past few days, these mushrooms have sprouted in one of Deborah’s potted plants. Tonight, I noticed their tops now match the color of their pot.

The last of the light

The last of the light

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We were walking out of the jungle when I spotted this shaft of light coming through the trees. It provided depth to an otherwise flat, green chaos.

A Sappy Closeup

A Sappy Closeup

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While walking through the dark jungle, beams of light often break through and highlight the tiny details. In this case, I noticed a single drop of tree sap.

Spotting the small things

Spotting the small things

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I sat on a rock looking for tiny things to photograph on the beach. The color and texture of this shell caught my eye eventually. Shooting macro is a joy!

Sunrise hermit crab

Sunrise hermit crab

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I had an early morning walk along the beach at Asan, finding this little guy (and many of his companions) just as the best light of the morning arrived.

My new favorite place

My new favorite place

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We've hiked in the Fonte River area for several years, only recently discovering these beautiful falls below the dam. There are rock walls on both sides.

Finally finding an image

Finally finding an image

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I walked past this scene in the jungle many times before attempting an image. There is a lot of chaos in the frame, but I think the beauty is also obvious.

Injured Yellow bittern

Injured Yellow bittern

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This juvenile Yellow bittern had apparently fallen from the nest. He limped around in front of my telephoto lens a while before finding a place to hide.

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