Capturing the year one day at a time.
Santa had the right idea. With great libations and the air filled with holiday cheer. Many came from near and far to dare to bare for a worthy cause. To raise awareness for the Annapolis Wellness House and to collect toy donations for children in need, an annual […]
O’ Tannenbaum Written in 1824 by Ernst Anschutz as a folk song heralding the fir tree’s evergreen qualities of constancy and faithfulness. O Christmas Tree, O Christmas tree, How lovely are your branches! In beauty green will always grow Through summer sun and winter snow. O Christmas tree, O […]
I was looking forward to being able to sleep in this morning a bit. Still being a bit sleep deprived from my road trip last week, I was all snuggled in bed snoozing away. But someone else in the house had different ideas. This little ‘person’ is my […]
A holiday visit to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania today brought stunning views of natural displays of seasonal color. I can’t tell you how many beautiful decorated Christmas trees I saw today. Between Longwood Gardens, and Dupont’s home at Winterthur, I must have seen around 100 trees. […]
Bet you’ve been wondering where I’ve been the last couple of days. Well, perhaps this will give you an idea. Over ten hours driving each day doesn’t lend too much to being able to capture a photo of the day. So I cheated, I took a break, I […]
Winter Sunrise
A pre-dawn start had me heading east on a dark and desolate road. This road was to lead me to great things on the Atlantic Ocean. Having never visited a wildlife refuge in Florida before, I was in for quite a birding extravaganza. Of course, silly me had […]
One would think, that growing up in Florida, I would have seen Florida Scrub Jay’s all over the place. In actuality though, I had never heard of the bird until I started seriously birding this year. The Florida Scrub Jay is only found in Florida, and is an […]
Walk with me through the Tobacco Farm Life Museum, stepping back to 1884 and the simple home Iredell Brown built for his family. One side was for the kitchen, the other for living and sleeping quarters. Their livelihood depended on an Eastern North Carolina crop – Tobacco. Tobacco, […]
Curiosity will have to get the best of you as to what discoveries I had today. After a long twelve-hour drive and a drive through a rural road in North Carolina, I’m too pooped to do more than post one photo tonight. There are two places in North […]
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 