Author Archives: believesteve

About believesteve

I am a photographer and author. I have published a book of photography and accompanying text on running the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. The first (print) edition is out of print, but a second edition is available as an iBook (eBook) through the iTunes bookstore. All Grand Canyon, river and nature lovers will enjoy my book: The Grand: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/the-grand/id672492447?ls=1 I have also published five additional iBooks: 1. The Salt River: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/the-salt-river/id1244922282?mt=11 2. Coyote Buttes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/coyote-buttes/id1271773201?mt=11 3. Four Cornered, the Land https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/four-cornered/id1384038899?mt=11 4. Four Cornered, The Rivers https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/four-cornered-book-two-the-rivers/id1402287568?mt=11 5. Rio Marañon https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/rio-marañon/id1415174046?mt=11

Visit to Joel Miller and Family, Vermont and Connecticut. April 4 – 17, 2019

Posted on April 19, 2019

I recently visited my brother Joel, who lives in Middlebury, Vermont, along with his son Peter and family (who live in Middlebury, as well) and another of his sons, Matt, and family, who live in Westport, Connecticut. Here are some … Continue reading →

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Snowy Trees, Apr. 1, 2019

Posted on April 1, 2019

The first photo is of the hill to the north, and across the river, from our place in La Bolsa. Continue reading →

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Big Day for Wildlife

Posted on February 26, 2019

My last sighting was this bald eagle, which circled above me and landed on a basalt boulder. Continue reading →

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Southwest Airlines, Oakland to Albuquerque, 1-31-19

Posted on February 7, 2019

The aerial photos in this collection were taken by Kathy Miller. On this west to east flight, Kathy was seated on the south-facing side of the plane, thus looking out to the south. The initial photo of the series is … Continue reading →

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The Wall

Posted on January 11, 2019

A stand-off in Washington continues over whether to appropriate 5.7 billion dollars to construct a “wall” along our border with Mexico, while American citizens are punished by the Trump administration with a record-length government shutdown. Trump boasted that the shutdown … Continue reading →

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Heron Grabs and Swallows a Trout

Posted on January 8, 2019

Watch as this Great blue heron spots a rainbow trout, grabs it and then takes a short walk before swallowing it. Continue reading →

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Aerials, Oakland to Phoenix, 12-29-18

Posted on December 30, 2018

Aerial photos seen in prior posts were photos taken on Southwest Airlines flights . This time I was flying American. Phoenix comes up soon after crossing the Colorado River.

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