Profile avatar
alsodon.bsky.social
Husband and father; past lives include the USMC and defense aerospace. I have many hobbies. All photos are my own.
88 posts 398 followers 576 following
Prolific Poster
Active Commenter
Posts 30 Comments 20

Abandoned sign alongside Route 66. Oro Grande, California #photography #Route66 #abandoned #EastCoastKin

submitted 12 hours ago • 0 comments

An abandoned patio of graffitied concrete pillars, #LightAndShadow for this week's #BlueSkyArtShow No PS or AI, this was taken with a tilt lens. #photography #UrbanGaze #HilltopHouse #vintagelens #EastCoastKin

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

Bayou fishermen don't want to be interrupted for anything. Manchac, Louisiana #photography #bayou #eastcoastkin #wtf

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

A mama Antelope Valley squirrel is stuffing her cheeks with seeds for later. Pinon Hills, California #photography #wildlife #squirrel #highdesert

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

My submission for this week's #BlueSkyArtShow is a Mojave #Green rattlesnake, the deadliest snake in North America. Mojave Desert, California #photography #EastCoastKin #wildlife #snake #Mojave #desert #MojaveGreen #MojaveRoad #rattlesnake

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

Aqueduct in California's high desert at sunset. #photography #aqueduct #sunset #California #scape

submitted 48 days ago • 0 comments

Two of the fastest and one of the loudest aircraft ever flown. top: XB-70 Valkyrie, Mach 3+ bottom: YF-12 Blackbird, Mach 3+ mid: XF-84H Thunderscreech, crazy loud because the propeller itself was supersonic. The name says it all #photography #aviation #Valkyrie #Blackbird #SR-71 #Wright-Patterson

submitted 48 days ago • 0 comments

Morro Rock watches over Morro Bay, California. This was a volcano eons ago, now just the plug at the top pokes through the surface. #photography #thewildimages #rock #morrobay #California

submitted 58 days ago • 0 comments

Things aren't #Peaceful when your country is battling an enemy within. Taken with a DIY tilt lens. No PS/AI, it's all optics. #photography #BlueSkyArtShow #vintagelens #tiltlens #HilltopHouse

submitted 59 days ago • 0 comments

A #Silhouette of Joshua trees at dusk in California's high desert. #photography #BlueSkyArtShow #desert #dusk #Joshuatrees

submitted 66 days ago • 1 comment

Zebra Heliconian butterfly #photography #butterfly #nature

submitted 68 days ago • 0 comments

February 2001, Plant 42 Site 9 (NASA) Palmdale California Space shuttle Columbia was rained in before departing from what be her last depot maintenance. Photo explanation in ALT #photography #STS #Columbia #SCA #NASA #shuttle #aviation #Plant42 #Palmdale #monotone #monochrome #blackandwhite #x33

submitted 71 days ago • 1 comment

Highway 2, low clouds cling to the San Gabriel mountains in southern California. Someone's drive is soon going to get challenging. #photography #scenic #mountains #SoCal #scape

submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

All kittens are the same. Bobcat kitten in the Mojave desert. #photography #Caturday #cats #bobcat #Mojave #desert #mojaveroad

submitted 73 days ago • 0 comments

A sagging wall caused an #Arch to lose its capstone. Lake Charles, Louisiana You can see it cracking above the broken arch. The image was taken in 2020 but it's an empty field today. #photography #BlueSkyArtShow #rural #blight

submitted 73 days ago • 0 comments

Marines learn on Day 1 to never wear their cover inside and damn sure never to eat with it on. Maybe Corporal Correspondent went to a different boot camp than I did.

submitted 74 days ago • 1834 comments

Dead Joshua tree in the El Mirage dry lake bed El Mirage, California #photography #ElMirage #SCTA #dragracing #whereitallstarted #OHV #desert #drylakebed #desolate

submitted 76 days ago • 1 comment

Sometimes #TheJourney is more important than the destination. #photography #BlueskyArtShow #carclub #cruising

submitted 80 days ago • 0 comments

Old school bus and red car abandoned in the Mojave desert. I'm not sure how they got this far but the trail soon turned into whoopty doos so I know why they stopped. #photography #blueskymonday #Mojave #MojaveNationalPreserve #mojaveroad #desert #abandoned

submitted 85 days ago • 4 comments

#Sunlight shines through an opening in the top of a lava tube. Mojave National Preserve, California #photography #BlueskyArtShow #mojave #desert #mojaveroad

submitted 87 days ago • 1 comment

Mesquite Flat Dunes in Death Valley National Park, California. We had what must be a rare experience when it rained on our campsite the night before. #photography #deathvalley #mountains #desert #dunes #DeathValleyNationalPark #landscapephotography

submitted 89 days ago • 0 comments

This abandoned shack needs no #Windows as it already has a great view of its surroundings without them. Phelan, California #photography #abandoned #highdesert #BlueskyArtShow

submitted 94 days ago • 0 comments

Oak Titmouse arguing with his reflection in one of the #Windows #photography #birds #titmouse #angrybird #BlueskyArtShow

submitted 94 days ago • 1 comment

View of the Mojave Desert from the northeast corner of the Angeles National Forest. In this area the desert abruptly ends at its border with the forest. The El Mirage dry lake bed is visible on the right. #photography #mojavedesert #highdesert #desert #elmirage #AngelesNationalForest

submitted 94 days ago • 0 comments

Shadows on the San Andreas fault, where the Pacific and North American tectonic plates meet. Taken at noon through the open passenger window while driving southbound on the I-15 in the Cajon Pass. #photography #SanAndreas #landscapephotography #Vegas

submitted 97 days ago • 0 comments

Superbloom #spring flowers in the Joshua Tree National Park. #photography #desert #flowers #superbloom #JoshuaTreeNP #BlueskyArtShow

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

Going up a snowy trail, Mt. Baden-Powell in the distance. Angeles National Forest #photography #4x4 #snow #forest #mountains #AngelesNF

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

#IStandWithZelenskyy 🇺🇦 Pass it on.

submitted 102 days ago • 0 comments

Tree in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument #photography #landscapephotography #mountains #sangabrielmountains #scenic

submitted 104 days ago • 0 comments

Buildings #abandoned long ago. Mojave National Preserve #photography #desert #MojaveRoad #BlueskyArtShow

submitted 108 days ago • 0 comments