Archive for the 'Destinations' Category

Rain, rivers, and unexpected finds

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Here is another image from the exact same location as my previous post, just about 50 feet downriver from the waterfall. This wasn’t even a spot I was planning on visiting - it was just a small picnic area that I happened to pull into in trying to a feel […]

Photography of sand, water & time

Saturday, August 11th, 2007

During my recent trip to Michigan’s U.P. (Upper Penninsula for you out of state folk) - I spent most of my mornings taking advantage of the low water levels in Lake Superior. In several bays, there were quite a few sandbars (or sandbanks if you prefer) and ‘tidepools’ that made for some really interesting […]

Tahquamenon Bay | Lake Superior

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

I am back from 5 days up in Michigan’s Upper Penninsula for a little R&R (and of course a little photography mixed in). Since I have not had internet access since last Friday, I came back to see quite a few spams posted in my blog. Sorry about that folks, they were particularly […]

Eye of the Swamp

Sunday, June 17th, 2007

a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation… Swamps were generally seen as useless and even dangerous…
These are a couple of definitions I pulled off the web regarding the word ’swamp.’ I have often wondered about the negative associations […]

Sandwich islands

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

Kinda funny - I griped about hating the cold in the earlier post - but coming across this story about the Sandwich Islands made me want to book a trip tomorrow.  This place looks just magical.  In particular, I immediately fell in love with Maria Stenzel’s shot of the penguins on blue icebergs here.   This […]