Lilly Pads
Urban Pond
Recently, on my morning walk, I passed a rather unattractive urban pond whose sides were oozing with gelatinous algae. Not very inviting. But something in the far corner caught…
Myakka River
The Beautiful Myakka River in Southwest Florida
The beautiful subtropical Myakka River flows for 72 miles through Southwest Florida into the Gulf of Mexico near Venice, Florida
Pope Road Shed
Old Pope Road Shed
Old Pope Road ShedI walk down Old Pope Road and past this old shed often. The barn is fenced off and abandoned. Nothing special. But today, the way mid-winter sun…
A Woodland Stream
A Woodland Stream
It seemed to not be in a hurry. That small woodland stream I paused by recently. It was steadily flowing down its narrow, twisty path. Not loudly rushing but pleasantly…
The Torii Gate
The Torii Gate
The Torii Gate is a traditional Japanese gate usually found at the entrance of a Shinto Shrine. This gate is at the entrance to the Japanese Garden at the Birmingham…
iPhone Infrared Image 1
infrared photography and the iPhone
I have been experimenting with infrared photography using my iPhone 13 Pro. And the keyword here is "experimenting". There is a lot of trial and error. But I do see…
Photoessay: Ybor City, Sunday Morning
Ybor City on Sunday morning is a quiet place, recovering from Saturday night. Nothing has changed much in that regard in over a century. Not really a city but the…
Asphalt Abstracts
I am a desperate man. I haven't been shooting much lately. I'm getting a little itchy, a little twitchy. I find myself wandering around parking lots, eyes down. Suddenly I…
Over the River and Through the Woods…
These days, whenever possible, we eschew the interstate highways. We prefer the back roads, the roads less traveled. Small rural towns and old farmsteads are preferable to the endless parade…
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