Tag: art

Fort Howard in the Fog

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 […]

Project 365 / Day 12 & 13

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 […]

Zipping Over Florida Canyons

Within an old abandoned limestone quarry just north of Ocala, Florida near I-75 is an amazing adventure awaiting you. The Canyons Zip Line and Canopy Tour  has the longest, highest, and fastest zip lines in Florida. Boasting nine zip lines and two floating bridges with a fantastic finale of […]

Where’s the Beach?

Today has been a busy day packing up the condo but I wanted to start the morning right. Setting the alarm before dawn I got up and grabbing my camera excitedly took the short walkway to the beach. Only to be rudely surprised by a chain on the […]

I’m Too Cute

Arriving at the beach at Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge this Ruddy Turnstone was running in and out of the surf. A curious lad he was and came rather close to me. He then stopped and posed so that I could capture this shot. This little one winters […]

Project 365 / Day 6

After a week chasing birds, I finally had the chance to get back to the barn to ride Remy Martin. She was so happy to see me and we had a wonderful trail ride in the woods. Somehow I think she knew that I had caught the birding […]

Project 365 / Day 4

  Feeling a little under the weather today, I decided to stay indoors from the bitter cold. Usually I drain our water fountain each winter so  it won’t freeze. However the wildlife have been enjoying having an easy water source that I didn’t want to take it away […]

Project 365 / Day 3

Today was a full day playing with my new Canon 500mm L lens and shooting birds. Even though the horses called me, the lure of the fancy lens hypnotized me. It was a fantastic birding day, with more than six new  birds that I’ve never seen before. With […]