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Documenting the places where people and wildlife meet.

From my studio at Channel Islands Harbor, I document the places where people and wildlife meet through field notes, photo essays, and lifestyle stories. Whether you’re here for ethical travel ideas or deep-dives into local ecosystems, these are the stories I’m proud to tell from the tide's edge.

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Whale Watching in Long Beach: Spotting Blue & Fin Whales on an Unforgettable Ocean Adventure

Set out from Long Beach for a whale watching trip that brings you face-to-face with blue and fin whales. This photo essay shares the awe of seeing the ocean’s giants, the realities of seasickness, and the rare thrill of witnessing endangered wildlife up close.