The Voice of a Meadowlark

You’re stopped on the High Plains of Texas, get out of your car and then you hear a call that sounds like a low throaty explosive chuck. Then the sound turns into a rich flute-like jumble of gurgling notes descending the music scale. If you are stopped anywhere in the High Plains of Texas along…

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The End of the Show

Today is the last day of my solo photography exhibit of “The Inner Silence…” at the Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock, Texas. When you put yourself and your art out there for exhibition it always lends itself to for others to judge your art. I’ve been left speechless by the remarks from my friends regarding…

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Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris)

Photograph – © Christena Stephens Photography  

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Photo Journal of Great Horned Owl – Part Two

Just last week I photographed a great horned owl at the Nazareth cemetery and I briefly mentioned the ever-present, but mysterious great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) at the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) near Muleshoe, Texas. Earlier this week this owl became elusive no more to my camera. My friend, Ginny and I have known…

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