• Journey's

    Ray White’s Metallic Eagle, Bethlehem CT

    While Cheryl and I were driving through rural Bethlehem CT we happened upon this beautiful metallic welded American Bald Eagle in an open field on the side of the road.  Immediately I pulled the car over and, fortunately, had my camera gear with me. The Eagle is probably about 6′ tall from claws to the top of the wings.  It was absolutely beautiful with an exacting likeness to the bird itself. This masterpiece was created by local resident Ray White, a Viet Nam Veteran.  It’s his patriotic show of affection toward our country and military.   In 2016 Ray went on to make the 2nd largest welded Eagle in the country…

  • Journey's,  Wildlife

    Ron DiCostanzo shares Alaska photos!

    [wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”7000″ height=”800″ info=”true” lightbox=”true”]We’re fortunate enough to have our second contribution to this blog by my friend Ron DiCostanzo.  Back in June of 2015 Ron, along with his wife,  flew out to the area of Juneau Alaska which borders British Columbia Canada and hopped on a boat to try out his new Canon 7D Mark II (birders dream camera).  He knew he could capture some good Eagle and Whale shots in this part of the world and his trip didn’t fail him. His Eagle shots were either at Chichagof Island, (30 miles west of Juneau), or in the area of Juneau.  The whale shots were also in the…