Over 200 pictures for an hour on the trail? Good grief! An hour spent culling out the good photos, ultimately winnowing them down to about pictures worth keeping? Becoming a lazy and inefficient photographer again, and something needs to change. A great advantage of digital photography is the virtually...

2020: A Year of Visual Clarity and Interesting Photography
Look close to see today’s silent office muse – Toadie!
View this post on Instagram Look close to see today's silent office muse – Toadie! #Spring #NEOhio #RideLocalDreamGlobal A post shared by Mike Mekinda (@ridelocaldreamglobal) on May 25, 2018 at 8:56am PDT
Once “dead” plant shows appreciation with beautiful bouquet every spring!
View this post on Instagram A once "dead" plant, nearly thrown away. Still misshapen, but shows appreciation for transplanting with this beautiful bouquet every spring! #RideLocalDreamGlobal A post shared by Mike Mekinda (@ridelocaldreamglobal) on May 24, 2018 at 7:45am PDT
A pair of toms trying hard to impress a quite unimpressed hen outside my office window.
View this post on Instagram A pair of toms trying hard to impress a lone, and quite unimpressed, hen outside my office window. #RideLocalDreamGlobal A post shared by Mike Mekinda (@ridelocaldreamglobal) on May 21, 2018 at 4:33pm PDT
Spring has definitely sprung in NEOhio – Finally!
View this post on Instagram Spring has definitely sprung in #NEOhio – finally! #LakeMetroparks #BlairRoadPark #VictoryVision #RideLocalDreamGlobal A post shared by Mike Mekinda (@ridelocaldreamglobal) on May 21, 2018 at 7:55am PDT
Kurlee Kone- Another childhood memory, shuttered for good?
View this post on Instagram Another childhood memory, shuttered for good? #LakeErie sailing with Grandpa, #KurleeKone for "lunch" before heading home to dinner (sorry mom!). Filtered to match my memories #RideLocalDreamGlobal A post shared by Mike Mekinda (@ridelocaldreamglobal) on May 17, 2018 at 11:07am PDT