Gallery
A coyote in search of a meal. If you are in search of an engaging literary short story on the coyote, please read “Bat Wings and Coyote Tales” in my literary blog, “The Americopa Review” (TAR).
Interested in how alien rumors can set humans off on a cascading series of unfortunate events? If so, then you should read “Lizard People: Death Valley Underground.”
Montana’s Bighorn Medicine Wheel
Montana’s Powder River. one of the West’s longest free-flowing rivers.
Mural in Soulsville, Memphis, Tennessee
A wilderness “sea of peaks” in Washington State’s North Cascades.
A Levon Helm tribute in Helena-West Helena, Arkansas.
Palm trees in the California desert
Wyoming’s Grey Buffalo Horn
Most glaciers throughout the world are disappearing. For a literary story on this crisis, please read “Ice Remembered.”
Mount Shuksan and the Nooksack Tower in the North Cascades of Washington State–and the cover photo to my book, “Nowhere Bound: A Spud’s Reflections on Climbing and Caving–and Other Useless Toils.”
A remnant piece of tallgrass prairie in Oklahoma.
The Copper Queen Library in historic Bisbee, Arizona.
The Texan landscape where Pedro chooses to grow his pickle farm–in my novella, “Pedro’s Pickles and the American Dream.”
The Colorado River in Utah.
The corner of Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia (“TAG”) contains many caves with vertical pit entrances. Note: for scale, there is a caver ascending the rope to the right of the waterfall.
A mayfly along the Illinois River.
Pallid sturgeon. For a short story on this imperiled fish of America’s “fly-over country,” see “Gaslighting Sturgeon” in my literary blog, “The Americopa Review” (TAR).
Hoover Dam and the Colorado River.
Neotropical migratory hummingbird along the San Pedro River, Arizona.
Mount Sunflower, the highest point in Kansas.
Pickle Farm Road, the partial inspiration for my novella, “Pedro’s Pickles and the American Dream.”
Petroleum facilities in Montana’s Powder River country.
A Western fencepost.