Hell Trail, Sugar Bottom Reserve, IA

Hand-made and unofficial label on a mountain biking trail.

Iowa River from Sugar Bottom Reserve

 Blue river and blue sky on a frosty winter morning.

Deep log split, Frytown Reserve, IA

 Deep dark cracks in an interesting shape going down into the center of a log.

Fungus on a log, Frytown Reserve, IA

A cascade of fungus draping down the edge of a log.

Skywalk Herky, Iowa City

A dark avian silhouette in the middle of a skywalk, Herky the Hawk contemplates traffic beneath his unseen leering grin.

Fluffed up perch

Salvatore perching all fluffed up across my legs.

Mountain biking bridges, Coralville, IA

 Layers of bridges on the edges and curves of this little valley.