I have been taking pictures as a hobby all my life but began to get a bit more serious about sharing them publickly when many of the pictures began bringing me stories to go with them. I have learned during this past few years that animals actually love to be photographed. Having always lived in the mountainous country sides I decided finally to begin to travel a bit to capture more around me, and have found that my favorite photos and scenes are Sunsets and Clouds. I just recently began painting. I say recently, about 8 years ago working on a series of canvases that also,...more