Pink Hibiscus

Like many homeowners, I went through a phase (albeit short) where I tried to convert my backyard into a lush garden, complete with colorful flowers, a small fountain, and anything…

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Fresh Spring Onions

Farmers markets are kind of like garage sales for cooks. People wander around, looking at tables full of merchandise, looking for just the right bargain. Most people seem to look…

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A Patient Gator

Alligators are very patient. They have to be. More times than not, they have to wait for dinner to get close enough to pounce on their unsuspecting prey. Sure, alligators…

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Green Goo

It’s the place that nightmares are made of, the kind of place you don’t want to be after dark. No, I’m not talking about the IRS office, but a place…

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A Captive Sunrise

Sometimes a different viewpoint of the same subject can be just as interesting, but in a different way. This sunrise, framed by the Pensacola Beach Fishing Pier, was shot moments before…

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Happy Easter

Easter informally marks the beginning of Spring. A time of color, the promise of warmer days and sunshine.  But for Christians, it’s a celebration of the resurrection our savior, Jesus Christ….

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The Swamp Tree

Brazos Bend State Park is a great place to visit, but you don’t want to live there. It’s a protected wetlands, complete with swamps, marshes and all the animals that…

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