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2022 Year in Review
Best of the Best 2022 Here we are 2023 is knocking on the door, and we are about to say farewell to 2022. Hopefully quietly, with no...
Jay Luptak
Dec 30, 20224 min read


Where We’ve Been Hiding!
A first peek at some of the footage from our trip to South Africa. Such a magical time. We traveled to a variety of awesome locations;...
Jay Luptak
Sep 13, 20221 min read


Not All Chicken Ladies Are the Same…
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Yup, at times it may seem that I am the dog lady, but pets absolutely come in all shapes and sizes!...
Jay Luptak
Oct 7, 20211 min read


Prayers for Cape Town
So I had to stop myself and ask, why is something happening halfway around the world affecting me so much? I have been fortunate enough...
Jay Luptak
Apr 18, 20212 min read


Spring Blossoms
This slideshow requires JavaScript. As we see the first days of March upon us here in Michigan we dream of those brilliant first buds of...
Jay Luptak
Mar 1, 20211 min read


Unaplogetically Me
If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There’s nothing...
Jay Luptak
Dec 1, 20202 min read


The Circle of Life
Serendipity at work in this chapter for sure! While I am looking at this as more of a get out there and travel chapter, since not...
Jay Luptak
Feb 11, 20201 min read


The Space-Time Continuum
The book journey slowly continues. This chapter was hard for me to get a grip on. And although the challenge for the chapter is to...
Jay Luptak
Dec 26, 20192 min read


Say Yes to Yes
Adobe MAX was a couple weeks ago. It is one of those big events that I make sure to catch every year when it comes out. Adobe and Apple...
Jay Luptak
Dec 10, 20192 min read


Never Give Up!
Lesson Two of my book journey. Never Give Up! Those of you that know me were likely as surprised as me when I decided to jump into this...
Jay Luptak
Nov 9, 20193 min read


What Does My Photography Mean To Me?
I don’t know that I can honestly say photography has saved my life, but I can confidently say it gives me a life worthy of living. As I...
Jay Luptak
Nov 7, 20192 min read


A Wildlife Adventure
This slideshow requires JavaScript. What an incredible weekend! In all honesty before I even begin to go into details about all the...
Jay Luptak
Apr 21, 20191 min read


The Perfect Way to End My Day
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Jay Luptak
Apr 16, 20191 min read


Birdwatching at Kensington Metropark
#birdwatching #detroit #birds #michigan #sandhillcrane #heron
Jay Luptak
Apr 8, 20191 min read


Throwback Thursday | Africa
This slideshow requires JavaScript. My passion for critters and creatures has been an integral part of my life from the start....
Jay Luptak
Mar 28, 20191 min read


Best of the Best | World Dog Show 2018
Some days I still have to pinch myself when I look at our babies and think about how lucky we are to have them both. Tessie’s sister,...
Jay Luptak
Mar 25, 20191 min read


North Country Trail
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Spring is in the air! Its a great time for us locals to get out and enjoy the nooks and crannies that...
Jay Luptak
Mar 24, 20191 min read


A Musical Journey
So I make an effort to dig down and do some self discovery sometimes on the weekend. Today I had a wonderful prompt to dig in to music....
Jay Luptak
Mar 16, 20193 min read


Sir Leo of Daylight Savings Time
Never been a fan of Daylight Savings Time and don’t foresee that changing anytime soon. In fact I hope they will just get rid of the...
Jay Luptak
Mar 11, 20191 min read


Artist Spotlight
Every once in a while I stumble upon this Artist Spotlight done with the Arts Council of White Lake. It was an honor to be asked to be...
Jay Luptak
Mar 10, 20191 min read
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