At least twice per year, we travel across the Florida state line to enjoy time along coastal Georgia. When we are there, we explore the surrounding area, including Darien, which is where our favorite seafood restaurants are located. Darien has an interesting history, and was settled by Scottish Highlanders in the 1700's. James Oglethorpe had …
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Captured Moments – Opportunity
"Luck is preparation meeting opportunity" Oprah Winfrey Our Captured Moment this Sunday is of a Snowy Egret. I focused my lens and followed the bird for several minutes while it did absolutely nothing, and then finally, she lifted her wing and revealed my reward for being patient - a beautiful reflection. As an amateur photographer, …
Thursday Doors – Far Away
Several months ago I wrote about visiting Fort Jefferson in the Dry Tortugas. You can read that story here. The water surrounding the former garrison turned prison, is crystal clear and attracts divers and adventurers from all over the world. It is the closest thing to the pristine beauty of a South Pacific atoll that …
Mystery Doors
This week I posted a photo of a beautiful pair of doors on a local Photography FB page with the caption, "mystery doors." I asked followers to guess where they are and where they lead. It was a fun game which prompted several fun responses. My favorite was, "to my dead end career." Finally, someone …
Captured Moments – Spontaneity
A few months ago we were wandering around Mounts Botanical Garden taking photographs and enjoying nature when we stumbled upon a thick patch of bamboo. While I pondered light, perspective, settings and composition, Malcolm squeezed into the middle of the patch with his camera and this was the result. There are those who do things …
Picture Retirement 