For basic photography how to's, check out Out N About Nature Photography site. This site is maintained by Barry Baker. Barry works at Arlington Camera and teaches continuing education classes in photography at University of Texas, Arlington.
For a look at fine art photographs check out Ron Hobauer's Photographic Exploration website. Ron was one of my primary influences in fine art photography.
See some of my Photo Shop photos here.
My photo equipment and my biased opinion on photo equipment and where to buy equipment.