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Published: Photography Masterclass Magazine November 2015
Publication: Photography Masterclass Magazine Issue: November 2015 (Issue #35) I'm really pleased to find my photograph of the annual wild Catawba Rhododendron bloom atop a grassy meadow in the Roan Highlands of the Southern Appalachians as an Editor's Choice in...
Published: Our State Magazine November 2015
Publication: Our State Magazine Issue: November 2015, Volume 83, Number 6 Story: This is Our State (pp. 16-17 and pp. 20-21) This coming month (November) I'm excited to have the opportunity to contribute to a new ongoing section within one of my favorite magazines,...
From the Field: August 2015 North Carolina Outer Banks (OBX)
By the time August rolled around I was pretty down. It's not unusual for the summer months to be a bit of a downer for me from a photography standpoint as I try to hunker down and save money and energy for the coming autumn blitz. However, this was year two as a...
Published: ZipLocal Community Phonebook Herndon / Reston 2015-2016
Publication: ZipLocal Community Phonebook Herndon / Reston Issue: 2015-2016 It's a unique and exciting opportunity to have your photograph featured on the front cover of a local phonebook, especially when that locality is where you grew up. I remember reading...
Published: Our State Magazine September 2015
Publication: Our State Down Home in North Carolina Issue: September 2015, Volume 83, Number 4 Story: A Wall of Sand by John H. Tucker (p.#41-44) I'm honored to have another opportunity to work with the folks over at Our State Magazine for the month of...
Published: WNC Magazine July / August 2015
Publication: WNC Magazine Issue: July / August 2015, Volume 09, Number 04 Story: VISTAS Photo Essay (p.#36-37) July / August brought me the opportunity to contribute a photograph of the Wilson Creek headwaters flowing underneath of the Tanawha Trail in the Blue...
Photo Essay: Roan Highlands Gray’s Lily Wildflowers 2015
The grasses I travel through are far taller than the mid-height of my hiking boots allowing the moisture to wick down through my socks. My feet are soaking despite the Gore-Tex lining within my boots. It's just after sunrise on the temperate grassy balds of the Roan...
Photo Essay: G. Richard Thompson WMA 2015
Thompson Wildlife Management Area is an acreage of property (4,000+) owned and operated by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries in Fauquier County, Virginia. Located about one hour west of the Northern Virginia suburbs outside...
From the Field: Virginia Bluebells 2015
Each spring around mid-April I rattle off several hundred frames that I never show anyone. Frames of Virginia Bluebells. There's really nothing in my landscape calendar each year that wrecks my confidence as a photographer more thoroughly than Virginia Bluebells,...
Published: Outdoor Photographer Magazine April 2015
Publication: Outdoor Photographer Issue: April 2015, Wildlife Special, Volume 31, Number 3 Story: Favorite Places, Grassy Ridge Bald (p.34) I had the opportunity to contribute an article and photograph for the monthly column, favorite places, appearing in the...
PUBLISHED: Blue Ridge Travel Guide (2015)
Publication: The Blue Ridge Travel Guide Issue: 2015 For several years my travels around Western North Carolina have brought me into contact with The Blue Ridge Travel Guide, a hard-bound publication placed within hotel rooms and rental homes around the area. ...
PUBLISHED: Our State Magazine March 2015
Publication: Our State: Down Home in North Carolina Issue: March 2015, Amazing Place, Volume 82, Number 10 Story: Photo Essay: Amazing Place (p.13), Jan DeBlieu's Hatteras Island by Jan DeBlieu (p.88-89), and Now, Voyager by Scott Huler (p.142-143) STORY ONE: Jan...
PUBLISHED: National Park Service FY 2013 Annual Report
Publication: National Park Service Denver Service Center FY 2013 Annual Report Issue: Fiscal Year 2013 (Cover Image) It was pretty neat to be contacted by the National Park Service regarding a photograph. Granted, there was no remuneration involved. However, so...
PUBLISHED: Northern Virginia Magazine September 2014
Magazine: Northern Virginia Issue: September 2014, Weekend Getaways Story: Weekend Getaways by Tracey Meloni and Renee Sklarew, Charleston (p.46) Weekend Getaways, an article written by Tracey Meloni and Renee Sklarew, details six locations for weekend adventures...
PUBLISHED: Smoky Mountain Living August / September 2014
Magazine: Smoky Mountain Living Issue: August / September 2014, The Lay of the Land, Volume 14, Issue 4 Story: Artists of Dusk & Dawn by Anna Oakes (Cover + p.39, 41) From a content standpoint, this opportunity with Smoky Mountain Living Magazine in August /...