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(Note, this is not a partisan political post, but just the opposite. Please read to the end.)

I know that there are many who follow my daily posts who would consider themselves to be pro-life...

Estes Park, Colorado— Whispers in the Wilderness, a new book by local photographer and author Erik Stensland has been recognized as the best inspirational book of the year by the Independent Book Publishers Association at their 30th annual award ceremony last week in Austin, Texas...

To create a house, a road or a barn requires a very pragmatic, studied and linear approach. It requires research, mathematics and detailed drawings that are precisely followed. To do otherwise would be foolish because our physical world must be approached from a physical perspective using its laws and tools...

My life is found in solitude. By this I mean that it is only in solitude, stillness and silence that I have the opportunity to reflect, to take stock of my life and examine its direction, to consider my motivations and the deep longings hidden from view...

I was very honored to be interviewed for the 2018 edition of the Rocky Mountain Journal a publication by Active Interest Media that is designed for people planning to visit Rocky Mountain National Park...

When I share a photograph I’m trying to say so much more than, “Look at this”. My wish with every photo is:

• That you will hear a message of hope for our messed up world.

• That you will perceive the voice of beauty calling you into wholeness and health...

The latest issue of Colorado Life Magazine (December 2017) devotes a big section to life behind the scenes in Estes Park, Colorado. Most people who visit Estes Park know if from perspective of the visitor but this article takes a good look at what it is like to live in Estes Park...

I had a delightful conversation with Doug Fox, an amazing interviewer who worked for many years as a major news anchor in Dallas, Texas. He delved into my past life and adventures in the Balkans and then into my transition to becoming a photographer...

Colorado Public Radio did a 15 minute interview with me about my life as a photographer and about my upcoming book, "Whispers in the Wilderness". You can hear the interview, see some of the photos I shared with them and read a summary of the interview at this link:  https://www...

In November of 2015 I was out in Utah on a photography trip when I received a phone call from Backpacker Magazine. They were wanting to feature me in a commercial they were shooting for Casio Watches...

When reflecting on my conversation with Estes Park photographer Erik Stensland, owner of Images of Rocky Mountain National Park gallery, successful author and active member of the arts and business community, two words come to mind: Solitutde and Passion...