blackstar's latest activity

Getting ready for musket firing

Getting to grips with my new (to me) D500 and 500 pf. A challenging subject (Common Tern) - fast moving, high contrast on a windy and...

This guy might have been looking up at a hawk who was circling very high above at the time I was taking the picture, but he could also...

Landing

The real flowers simply left to dry - I learned much I did not know about US Grant. This stop will spark digging deeper into his history

Much to my surprise photography inside was permitted

The fort The plaque inside the opening

We recently took a short trip to Scroon Lake in the catskill mountains of NY we visited fort Ticonderoga and had a magical return day...

Needed to be a few feet higher.

The Avocet Love Story continues as they will try to raise a second clutch.

The chase is on. One Killdeer got in the other's nesting area.