Author: hmelton

Mary Ann’s life as a nature photographer is a constant battle for disk space. On a good day, she’ll shoot several gigabytes of photos. It’s a rare day when she only uses one of her 1GB flash cards. This trip is two weeks of rich photo opportunity for her. So her laptop hard drive fills… Continue reading Making Space

As soon as Mary Ann completed her last birding expedition in Harlingen, we began a 1000 mile dash to Socorro, NM, for the Festival of the Cranes. Shortly after sunset, I pulled into an Exxon in Kerrville to add some more go juice. It was a pleasant evening, and an old man, a little girl,… Continue reading Santa Sighting

While I was checking to see if the canoe image had appeared out anywhere else on the web, I entered “Henry Melton” into Google Images. In addition to the football photos I expected to see of the other Henry Melton in Austin, I noticed a movie poster for one of my unsold novels, “Humanicide”. A… Continue reading Image Browsing