Uploads from Ben_D, tagged d70s

Glen Canyon Dam

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 05:18:44 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

Glen Canyon Dam is the second highest dam on the Colorado River (after Hoover Dam); the bridge is the fourth highest bridge in the United States. Lake Powell was created by this dam.

You Are My Sunshine

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 06:03:30 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

I didn't have any luck with the balloons at this year's festival; this is a rework of an image from last year.

I used textures by Kerstin Frank art and Max F. Williams.

McDaniel Farm

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Thu, 06 May 2010 19:44:45 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

McDaniel Farm Park is a former farm that has been turned into a county park with restored buildings, exhibits, and recreational trails.

Morning Calm

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:06:22 -0800

Ben_D posted a photo:

An archive shot from Lake Guntersville

Warm thoughts

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:45:57 -0800

Ben_D posted a photo:

It's below freezing outside, so I thought I'd upload something with warm memories. This is a pre-oil spill shot from the Gulf Coast.

Petroglyphs in Glen Canyon

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 11:48:43 -0800

Ben_D posted a photo:

Rock art etched on the walls of Glen Canyon in Arizona. These may be thousands of years old. This one depicts a herd of pronghorn.

Horseshoe Bend

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 11:48:44 -0800

Ben_D posted a photo:

Yes, it's that Horseshoe Bend -- from river level.

Waterfall and alcove

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 11:48:45 -0800

Ben_D posted a photo:

A seasonal waterfall in Glen Canyon, appearing only after a rare heavy rain.

Racing the rain

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Sat, 13 Nov 2010 20:03:08 -0800

Ben_D posted a photo:

Our raft guide received a text message that rain was on the way, so we sped through the last part of our trip through Glen Canyon. This is shortly before reaching Lee's Ferry.

Glen Canyon waterfall

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 05:18:45 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

A rare sight, this waterfall flows only a few times a year.

Rafting the Colorado

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 05:18:46 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

Most river trips along the Colorado involve multiple days and exciting whitewater rapids through the Grand Canyon. However, the section of the Colorado River that passes through Glen Canyon, from Glen Canyon to Lee's Ferry, is all flat water and can be traveled in just a few hours by motorized raft.

In the garden

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Sun, 16 May 2010 20:56:28 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

A hosta in our back garden.

From below

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Sun, 16 May 2010 20:35:47 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

A ground-level view.

Hosta 'June'

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Sun, 16 May 2010 20:35:01 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

One of our hostas.

Veins

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Sun, 16 May 2010 20:35:19 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

A begonia leaf, from the back and backlit.

Must / Must Not

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Mon, 10 May 2010 18:49:41 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

Some of you have seen this before as part of a collage; I thought it might be fun to upload this one on its own.

Happy Mother's Day

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Sat, 08 May 2010 19:26:10 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

I used this image on a card I made for my wife, the wonderful mother of our children.

Textures courtesy of Max F. Williams and adamned_art.

Farmhouse

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Thu, 06 May 2010 19:44:03 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

McDaniel Farm Park is a former farm that has been turned into a county park with restored buildings, exhibits, and recreational trails.

Tenant farmhouse

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Thu, 06 May 2010 19:43:30 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

McDaniel Farm Park is a former farm that has been turned into a county park with restored buildings, exhibits, and recreational trails. This is the restored sharecropper house.

Make a wish

nobody@flickr.com (Ben_D) — Tue, 04 May 2010 19:51:06 -0700

Ben_D posted a photo:

A fountain in downtown Lawrenceville, Georgia.