I’m not sure what Orlando the Osprey just brought —merely his care and love?—but it’s plain he and his mate … More
Author: Arthur P. Johnson
Arthur P. Johnson is an award-winning creative professional with 30+ years of experience in advertising, product development, screen writing, and television and web production. He has loved photography all his adult life and now he's doing it all the time. It's exciting, exhausting and scary, and he wouldn't have it any other way.
East End Breakwater Light
It’s not easy being a lighthouse on America’s East Coast. None but enthusiasts seem to value them anymore. Here on … More
Shooting the Pier II
Same story and same place as part I—we’re under the boardwalk on a cloudless April afternoon. This time, the camera … More
Taking the Air
Mid April. High fifties Fahrenheit. Ten mph. Out here on the beach are two parties. One guy with a camera. … More
Fly, Otis, FLY!
In the course of greeting Otis (Sitting on the Dock of the Bay) the great Blue Heron, I was fortunate … More
Tulip Conflagration
I missed the Longwood Gardens Tulip Festival, but Bethany Beach — of all places!—has its own dazzling display, right down … More
Ghost Pier
Cape Henlopen, Delaware, is a magical place to explore—a narrow finger of sandy beach reaching into the challenging shipping lanes … More
Turf War! Part II
As promised, here’s the conclusion of the Gaffer Gander vs. Otis the Great Blue Heron Turf War, showing what happens … More
Secret Sunset on the Inlet
You couldn’t ask for two more different, adjacent islands on America’s East Coast than Ocean City, Maryland, and Assateague National … More
“Fly Casting” with a Snowy Egret
Sammy, our Snowy Egret buddy, returns today as the tide recedes, to feast on small crabs and other sea critters … More