I was fortunate enough to attend the NAFA (National American Falconer’s Association) 2016 meet in Elk City, OK to photograph and cover the only woman in the United States who hunts with a golden eagle for Amtrack’s magazine “The National”. After covering a wild mustang story together for “Hemispheres Magazine”, writer Eric Benson and I […]
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Hunting with Girls with Hawks
A couple of weeks ago I went to my second meet with the Indiana Falconry Association. I was told it was often the best because it was the last of the season and the food was “to die for” (I kept hearing things about bean soup). The last meet I photographed was held at a […]
Avalon and the Ancient Sport of Falconry
Last week I spent a Saturday with a group of falconers at an Indiana Falconer’s Association meet, and on the drive home, I wondered what had led me there. Honestly, my initial fascination with this ancient sport shallowly started with Roxy Music’s album cover for “Avalon”. (From what I’ve read, Bryan Ferry put his […]