Born and raised in the Midwest, I have a love of all seasons and the outdoors. Many of my photos focus on the local area that I live in. I enjoy the local rivers, bridges, canals and streams. I have grown up on the Mississippi River which may have lead to my love of all bodies of water. One of my grandfathers worked on the I-74 bridge which may have lead to some of my love of bridges. My other grandfather was an engineer for the Rock Island Lines and my father worked on the railroad tracks as a young boy which may add to my fascination with the railroad and...more
