Fancy Meeting You Here Canvas Print

I'm very fortunate to work in the Shenandoah National Park. Walking on one of the many beautiful trails in the Park I came across this beautiful young yearling bear munching on some greens. He or she paused long enough to say hello and then went back to happily munching on its salad.

A little about me: I was born and raised in California and Oregon so being outdoors was always an important part of my life. My family and I used to camp all up and down the California and Oregon Coast as soon as I was old enough to camp at the age of 4. The beauty of nature was a form of inspiration and healing to me and still is to this day. On our camping trips I made it a point to talk with the rangers at the visitor's centers and to learn about the native wildlife and plant life and even insect life of an area. Whenever I saw a new bird it was an exciting quest to find the name of the bird in our bird guide. My parents were not professional photographers but they planted the photography seed in me through example. I still...