by Richard Quinn | Apr 8, 2020 | Photography, Washington DC
Update: January 7, 2025: For those who will be in or around our nation’s capital in late March and early April, here’s this year’s schedule: The 2025 National Cherry Blossom Festival will run from March 20 to April 13. There are multiple events every day of the...
by Richard Quinn | Feb 3, 2020 | Alaska Highway, Canadian Road Trips, Mountains, Photography, Road Trips, Travel
One big advantage of travel on the two lane highways is the perennial presence of wildflowers. Roads create clearings, especially in forested regions, with disturbed soil along the shoulders that’s perfect for the proliferation of flowering plants. That makes...
by Richard Quinn | Jan 30, 2020 | Photography, Travel, Tribal Lands
Until about 30 years ago, nobody outside the small town of Page, Arizona had ever heard of Antelope Canyon. Today, thanks to Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, and all the other photo sharing sites out there, every human on the face of the earth has seen photos of the...
by Richard Quinn | Feb 20, 2016 | Mountains, National Parks, Photography, Road Trips, Travel
On our second morning in the Tetons, we roused ourselves well before first light. We didn’t break down our camp, and we didn’t bother with breakfast. Instead, we just jumped in the Jeep and took off, because on that particular morning, I had a plan! The day before,...
by Richard Quinn | Dec 11, 2015 | Maya, Mexico, Photography, Travel
As photographers, we all have our specialties: the subjects, locations, or events that really get our creative juices flowing, and inspire our best work. For some, it’s wildlife photography. For others, landscapes. Or seascapes, sunsets, misty mornings. Sports!...
by Richard Quinn | Jun 13, 2015 | Photography, Travel, Tribal Lands
UPDATE: January, 2020: This post describes what it was like to take a “Photography Tour” of Lower Antelope Canyon back in 2015. Unfortunately, in the years that have passed since then, quite a lot has changed. Today, both Upper and Lower Antelope Canyon...
by Richard Quinn | Jun 12, 2015 | Photography, Travel, Tribal Lands
UPDATE: January, 2020: The situation “on the ground,” at Lower Antelope Canyon has changed since this article was posted, back in June of 2015. At that time, the crowds at Lower Antelope Canyon were barely a trickle when compared to the billowing herds at...
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