It started snowing in earnest late this afternoon. Heading back from the horse farm, I had to stop and capture this beautiful snow scene on a typical Maryland farm. Alas, the light is dwindling as it’s the end of the day, but I’m looking forward to an early […]
During my short working trip to Florida, I was able to make a stop by Gatorland in Orlando before getting to the airport for my return flight. I had heard that there was a marsh area that was teeming with wildlife along the gator park. The Gatorland Bird […]
We’ll go for a two-fer this weekend as the Chesapeake Bay offers a contrast of nature and industry along the waterways. First let’s enjoy the beauty of our natural surroundings with the sounds of rustling reeds in the wind along the water. Where birds go to hide and […]
Joyfully bounding down hill after two hard days of trekking up nearly four thousand feet to reach Dead Woman’s Pass. Little did I realize that beyond the pass was yet another mountain to climb. When I reached the bottom and saw what was next I surrendered and begged […]
It’s a lovely morning to take an artistic stroll through the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Taking the lesser known entrance below the pyramid of the main entrance, we will enter the Louvre, avoiding much of the tourist traffic. We had purchased our tickets in advance from the […]
Wanted to add to my barn collection. Taken with my iPhone 4S and edited in Simply HDR.
Along the road to the veterinarians are a few old barns left standing from the early years. I’ve always wanted to stop and capture them, but am usually rushing to the vet for a sick horse. Today, this forgotten barn was standing in the rain begging to […]
No visit is complete in Florida without a stop at an Orange stand. Canon 7D, 24-105mm L, 1/640 sec, f/7.1, ISO 500 daylight white balance.
On the Patuxent River leading into Baltimore is a peninsula that holds a great tract of land that was once crucial for American safety. During the Battle of Baltimore on September 12, 1814, the British landed on this 92 acre tract to begin their attack on Baltimore. The […]
I love how my birding outings bring me to places that I never expect. The Three Grain Silos in a Row were found at Kinderfarm Park which has a working farm for visitors. Lightroom adjustments include B&W Preset Look 5, with clarity, black, medium contrast and exposure. On […]
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 