It's another Monday. #MoodyMonday "Lightning Over Horsetooth" A huge lightning storm came through putting on a fantastic show. Got a little bit too close a few minutes later. #Lightning #Storm #Clouds #CoWX

Black and White Photography for Monday #MonochromeMonday "Abandoned Barn" A used midwestern barn surrounded by a shelter belt of trees. #Abandoned #Barn #Kansas #BlackandWhitePhotography

#MountainMonday Let's see your beautiful Mountain Photos! "Lower Cataract Lake - Two Pines" A beautiful July morning at the Lower Cataract Lake in Summit County #Colorado #Mountains #RockyMountains #Lake #Photography #EastCoastKin

Your Waterfall Photo! #Waterfall "Upper Waikani (Three Bears) Falls” On the road to Hana, Maui, Just past mile marker 19 you’ll find Upper Waikani Falls (aka Three Bears) with 3 different-sized streams Mama, Papa, and Baby Bear. #Maui #Hawaii #Photography #LongExposure

#BlueSkyArtShow Theme: #Quiet “Devils Tower Star Trail” A quiet night at Devils Tower. The only sound was “woooooowwww” at the shooting star #Startrail #DevilsTower #NightPhotography

Thursdays are for Travel #TravelThursday "Morman Barn at Grand Teton National Park" A very common spot for photographers in Grand Teton NP - The Morman Barns. Fantastic place to get a great shot of the Grand Teton Mountains #MormanBarn #GrandTeton #Photography #EastCoastKin

Long Exposure Sunset #LongExposure "Smooth Pacific Light, Playa Mita" I used a ND filter to get a long exposure of a sunset at the ocean making the light fantastic and the ocean water silky smooth. #Sunset #Mexico #Travel #Photography

Water Wednesday #WaterWednesday "First Light with a Fly Rod, Cache La Poudre River" Sunrise on the Cache la Poudre River. Perfect water for a first cast. #flyfishing #FoCo #Colorado #Photography

What Ever it's Wednesday #WhateverWednesday Share those whatever photos "Silvery Lupine in RMNP" A beautiful cluster of wildflowers in Rocky Mountain National Park. #Wildflowers #RockyMountainNationalPark #Photography #EastCoastKin

Wednesday is about WIldlife #WIldlifeWednesday "Bison Crossing the Stream" An American Bison crossing a small stream in Yellowstone National Park #Bison #YellowstoneNationalPark #Photography #EastCoastKin

Today's Photo Challenge: RIVERS & STREAM #Rivers “Boulder Brook in the Fall” Boulder Brook in Rocky Mountain National Park #RockyMountainNationalPark #LongExposure #Photography

It’s still Rock n (Roll) to me. Happy Rockin' Tuesday #RockinTuesday "Maroon Bells at First Light" An iconic location in Colorado, Maroon Bells at first light of the day taken with a long exposure. #MaroonBells #Colorado #Photography #EastCoastKin

#BlueSkyArtShow Theme: #Quiet "Camping Under the Milky Way" A quiet night camping in the Colorado mountains photographing the Milky Way #Colorado #MilkyWay #NightPhotography

Fly Day #FridayFlyday “Pelican Air Traffic In Florida” Three pelicans landing in a small pond in Northern Florida #Pelican #Florida #BirdsInFlight #Photography #EastCoastKin

Enjoy Fence Post Friday #FencePostFriday "Walking The Dog After The Storm" A Small fence post on the CRPNA Trail holding up to the storm overhead. #Storm #Sunset #Colorado #Trail #Photography

Have a Fantastic Friday #FlowersOnFriday "Yankee Boy Basin: Buds to Blossoms" The Colorado State Flower #Columbine is an easy to find wildflower in mountain hikes this time of year. #Colorado #Wildflower #Photography

Thursday Travel Photo #TravelThursday "Sunburst at McGregor Lighthouse" A low sun breaks across McGregor Point in Maui Hawaii, catching the lighthouse and the trades in a brief flare of evening light. #Sunburst #Lighthouse

Photo Contest Theme: Reflection #Reflection "Jump Start" A Great Egret taken near the Big Talbot Island State Park in Florida. I was able to catch this bird just starting its flight. #BirdsInFlight #GreatWhiteEgret #Florida #Photograpy #EastCoastKin

Today Photo Challenge: GREEN #Green "Roughlock Falls Cascades" After a 50 ft drop. the LIttle Spearfish Creek tumbles through cascading rocks with green foliage growing around it. This is a spot to slow the shutter speed and get the creamy flow of the water #Waterfall #SouthDakota #Photography

Tranquil Thursday #TranquilThursday "Friends on the Beach Sunset" A beautiful orange sunset with a group of friends hanging out enjoying the evening. #PuraVida #Sunset #PHotography #EastCoastKin #Beachlife

#RockinTuesday I hope it is a Rockin Good One! "Sunrise in the Yellowstone Backcountry" Slough Creek winds through the valley as the first light breaks over the Absaroka Range. The sunrise starburst catches the ridgeline in Yellowstone’s backcountry. #Sunrise #Yellowstone #Photography

Delayed 4th of July celebration #Fireworks "A Quiet View of Celebration" Fireworks rise over Dillon Lake as their light reflects on the water. A lone canoeist watches from the still surface, giving a quiet human scale to the Fourth of July display. #250America #4thOfJuly

Wildlife Wednesday #WildlifeWednesday "Bighorn Sheep Near Georgetown" A beautiful Bighorn Ram in the mountains of Colorado #BighornSheep #Ram #Colorado #Photography

Whatever photo day on Wednesday #WhateverWednesday "Moonflower of the Canyon" Sacred Datura, a night‑blooming desert wildflower, opens its white petals in the evening along the Grand Canyon’s sandstone walls. #Wildflower #Moonflower #GrandCanyon #Photography

Wednesdays is Water Day #WaterWednesday "Sailing in Colorado" A sailboat sailing in calm winds on a mountain lake in Colorado as the sun goes down behind the mountains. #Sailboat #Colorado #Photography #EastCoastKin

Rockin All Day #RockinTuesday “Granite Guardians in the Clouds” The low clouds in the Yosemite valley (El Capitan and Cathedral Rocks) makes for a nice effect when the sun broke out after sunrise for a sunburst #Yosemite #Sunburst #Sunrise #Clouds #Photography #EastCoastKin

Two For Tuesday #TwoForTuesday "Great Horned Owlets" 2 Great Horned Owlets in their nest in #Colorado. These two have grown large enough to force their mother from the nest, but their wings haven't developed yet for them to leave. #GreatHornedOwl #Owlets #Photography

#BlueSkyMonday "Snow Moon Beneath the Cottonwood" #FullMoon #LoneTree #BlueSky #Colorado

It's Flowers on Friday #FlowersOnFriday "Keystone Columbine - Twilight Bloom" In the shaded light of early evening near Keystone, CO, a columbine glows softly framed by Aspen Sunflowers. #Wildflower #Columbine #Photography #Colorado #EastCoastKin

Today is Travel Thursday #TravelThursday Feel free to join in posting your Travel Photos "Evening Patterns At The Dunes" The Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. It is wild to see sand dunes in the mountains with Mount Herard (13,345 ft) in the photo. #GreatSandDunes