Royal Nap Frame Color:White and the lineup is empty

and the lineup is empty until people get out of bed

and a break that was firing last week is mush this week

The local breaks reward photographers willing to paddle out before light

breath visible

they hold on the gravel bar through October and November

Royal Nap Frame Color:White and the lineup is emptySamburu is the dry, semi arid reserve north of Mt. Kenya a different country from the green Maasai Mara, with elephants, reticulated giraffes, and a thinner population of leopards. Leopards spend their days like this: high up an acacia, draped along a horizontal limb, sleeping where lions and hyenas can't reach. Tom shoots one in late light, the spots reading orange against the bark.