Marty’s photo of the day #4599: I photographed this brown pelican at sunset, along the Sea of Cortez in Mexico.
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Month: January 2025
The Silver Squad: Rebels With Wrinkles
The Silver Squad: Rebels With Wrinkles is your ticket to escape the real world when you’re tempted to hide under the covers for the next four years. Buy at your favorite bookstore today!
Waiting For the Night Heron
Marty’s photo of the day #4598: This is a night heron, photographed last year on the island of Bonaire. Creating this photo required sitting quietly under the trees at a tiny waterhole, waiting for the bird to join me.
The Silver Squad Is Here!
Published today: The best and funniest book I’ve written to date. The national prepublication reviews have been amazing, and now it’s your turn to read. The Silver Squad is the perfect novel to escape into when the real world makes you want to hide under the covers for the next four years. Buy it at […]
Stoplight Parrotfish
Marty’s photo of the day #4597: This is a stoplight parrotfish, photographed off the coast of Bonaire. Aren’t the colors amazing?
Tomorrow Is the Day!
The reviews are in—and they’re fantastic! The Silver Squad: Rebels With Wrinkles will be published tomorrow, but there’s no need to wait. Pre-order at bookstores everywhere today!
Wild Donkeys of Bonaire
Flamingo
Variation Among Species
Marty’s photo of the day #4594: This was a difficult fish to identify because there is much variation among the species. Ultimately, you are looking at a white-spotted filefish that I photographed off the coast of Bonaire.
Leopard in Zimbabwe
Marty’s photo of the day #4593: When I photographed this leopard, the sun had already set, making it quite dark. My photo program allowed me to lighten it up and crop it, but attempts to remove the digital noise reduced the sharpness too much. Still, it’s a leopard in Zimbabwe!
Whipsnake
On a Foggy Antarctica Day
Marty’s photo of the day #4591: Female elephant seals and gentoo penguins, photographed on a foggy day, on a tiny island, off the coast of Antarctica.
A Holy Shit Moment
Marty’s photo of the day #4590: This was a “Holy shit!” moment. Deb and I were out a little deeper than usual, when a massive school of fish suddenly engulfed us. The moment lasted only a few seconds, as tuna were pursuing them in a high-speed chase. Photographed in Bonaire.
Chilling with an Octopus
Marty’s photo of the day #4589: I’m sitting on the floor of the Sea of Cortez, chilling with an octopus on my feet. Shhhhh! We don’t want to wake her up.