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Pure bliss is skiing at an Elevation of 11,053 ft. on a bluebird kind of day amidst the clouds. However, it was a bit more challenging on this day carrying my Nikon camera with its long lens, but how else could I remember those beautiful cloud formations as the played kitten creeping across the ski area if not by committing them to film to validate my memory.

Mammoth Mountain Ski Area is California's best resort for skiing and snowboarding in the winter. It boasts of 150 trails and 25 lifts with an average of 400" of snow falling each year.

Since childhood, Aristotle's quote, "Where there is no vision, the people perish," has been a huge influence on me. I continue to extend and interpret its meaning through my photography as I capture images that hopefully inspire, amuse and gladden. At the same time, perhaps my images will also help document the beauty of Mother Nature and our responsibility to care for her. Following a three decade career in public education, as a teacher and then principal for the Los Angeles Unified School District, I began a new career quite serendipitously as a professional landscape, wildlife and jazz photographer of California's majestic Eastern Sierra mountains. Exhilarated by the exquisite beauty surrounding our new mountain residence, my...