Snow in Joshua Tree is not unheard of, but this much snow only happens once every few years. We were lucky to experience it as it was as beautiful as it was odd.

Posted on December 26th, 2025 under Other. Tags: california, joshua tree, landscape, NIKKOR Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR lens, Nikon Z 50 Z50, snow, winter. Comments Off on Six years ago today

甘泉園公園 (February 18, 2010)

My random, desktop image of the day comes from nearly 16 years ago. The “tree tents” (雪吊) are there for days like that one in February (although I don’t think there was enough snow to make them useful).

Posted on October 21st, 2025 under Japan. Tags: snow, Tokyo, winter, yukitsuri, 甘泉園公園. Comments Off on Tokyo snow

Posted on December 21st, 2024 under Oregon. Tags: beatty, landscape, Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED Telephoto Lens, Nikon D500, sunrise, winter. Comments Off on Winter Solstice Sunrise

Snowy eagle-salmon statue in the Irvington neighborhood of Portland, Oregon (February 2019)

Posted on February 8th, 2024 under Oregon. Tags: Nikon 24-120mm f/4 VR G lens, Nikon D750, portland, snow, winter. Comments Off on Five years ago…

South Rim, Grand Canyon, Arizona (December 2016)

Posted on December 23rd, 2023 under Arizona. Tags: grand canyon, landscape, Nikon 24-120mm f/4 VR G lens, Nikon D500, snow, winter. Comments Off on Fresh snow in the Grand Canyon