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The Mercado outside the ruins of Tulum in Mexico. During first trip to Tulum in the 1990's, this was not there. Tulum was truly an outpost which you got to by traveling a deserted road fromPlaya Del Carmen. Now the entire area is built up ready to receive thousands of tourists daily.

My focus has always been on the natural world and its beauty whether it be a dragonfly, flower, frog, or tree bark. When viewing our world, I look at how people and architectural structures fit into it now and in the past. Do they coexist with their natural surroundings or look out of place? To that end, what compels me to take photos is, not only our natural world, but the history we created within it, thus combining my two loves of nature and history. It is my intention that my photographs of landscapes and architecture, as well as close ups of nature and historical artifacts, give us a sense of the world around us. As a photographer and naturalist, I continually search for the obscure, as well as the obvious, as I believe without...