On the historical streets of Annapolis, Maryland this silent protester stood stoically on the Eastport Bridge. With a sign pointedly stating his position for those passing him in either direction. War! What is is good for? Absolutely Nothing!
Living on the Chesapeake Bay brings the best of the water world to one’s front door. In spite of the continuing heat in Maryland, a brief cruise on a classic boat was overdue. Heading down towards the Bay, my eyes set on a pair of wooden masts on […]
Midday in the bright Andalusian sun, the tradition of siesta time is still thriving. Taking a break from our Epona Equestrian holiday, we drove into Carmona for an authentic Spanish tapas style lunch. As being typical American tourists, the thought of towns having quiet time between 2:00 p.m. […]
There’s a place in France, where the kitties wander freely through a medieval village. Nestled in the Luberon Mountains sits the small and rustic village Rustrel. This little known gem in Provence has less than 800 residents. Seen down the alleyways and small cobblestone roads, these lovely felines […]
Palm Trees and Ocean Breezes greet you early in the morning to warm your day. A pair of lounge chairs quietly await you to come and soak in the sun in the warm morning. The cool soft sand ready to sooth your bare feet. Have a wonderful […]
Walking the colonial streets of Cuzco, Peru one is reminded of the dominance of the Spaniards over the Incas in the early 1500’s. Being the capital of the Inca Empire, conquest of Cuzco was the triumph of the Spanish. In celebration of their success, and their determination to […]
Desperately missing the beach with its crashing waves, sandy beaches and salty breezes I took a brief detour from central Florida to the east coast. Heading to Daytona Beach, memories of a sleepy and sleazy beach town with biker bars and well-worn hotels were quickly swept away when I arrived […]
The dog days of summer have arrived, and although it has been the hottest summer on record in Maryland, the cooling August nights made me realize that I’m just not ready for summer to be over. But there is so much to look forward to in autumn. The […]
One of my favorite things to do when traveling is to visit local grocery stores and markets. In many developing countries, fresh food markets are still where the locals shop instead of the sterile grocery stores more progressive countries have. The San Pedro Central Market in Cuzco, Peru […]
There is a fabulous photo blogger, Matthew George at Photo Lord Contest. He provides a wonderful venue for photographers worldwide to have the opportunity to have their photos showcased on his blog. When I started blogging, I never thought that people would actually enjoy my photos, let alone […]
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 