Yellow Rose of Texas
The famous Texas song is based on a legend from the days of the Texas War of Independence. Supposedly, a woman named Emily D. West was captured by Mexican forces during the…
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Yellow Kayak
I’ve always liked the water, but have never lived close enough to a large body of water to enjoy water sports on a regular basis. About a year ago, my…
Read MoreSunrise on the Beach
Nothing starts the week out like a beautiful sunrise, unless of course you’re on vacation at the beach or other favorite get-away. Like most folks, I’m at work this week,…
Read MoreA Yellow Rose
For many special events, people send flowers as a way to say many things; I love you, I’m sorry, congratulations and many others. During times of grief, flowers are given…
Read MoreBest Friends
Throughout our lives we encounter many people we call as friends. Today, many people boast about the number of friends on their favorite online social network. But most of us,…
Read MoreBackyard Paradise
When people think of the word ‘paradise’ many people think of a Garden of Eden setting. Beautiful lush plants, tall trees and maybe a lake or other waterway. This home…
Read MoreGold Over the Beach
Just before my family’s last vacation, I was able to pick up a new telephoto lens. It was just in time to break it in on some sunsets and sunrises…
Read MoreA Gentle Stream
What child doesn’t like to play in a stream? Water rushing over rocks, pebbles to throw and if you’re lucky, a small fish or two to see. For the angler,…
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Giant Eland
No two trips to the zoo are ever the same. Maybe that’s why families continue to go back year after year. Recently, I went with certain expectations and of course,…
Read MoreSunset #01172012
One of the fun, but often challenging things about this photo blog is adding an informative or creative comment or two with each photo. Sometimes I know exactly what I…
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