After Hours on the Strand
The historic district on Galveston Island, the Strand, is a great place to go shopping during the day and ‘the’ place during special events like Dickens on the Strand or…
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Island #16
Aircraft carriers are easy to spot. They are huge ships with flat tops and a tall, but skinny building off to one side. The “island” sits in the center of…
Read MoreCreep Show
It’s about this time of the year that people look forward to getting scared. Odds are, there is a haunted house or two in your town right now, getting folks…
Read MoreThe Elissa at Rest
From the back deck of the Fisherman’s Wharf restaurant in Galveston, you can enjoy a great view of the Elissa. Elissa was built in Aberdeen, Scotland as a merchant vessel and was originally launched on October 27,…
Read MoreRelaxed Cadence
After a recent evening of shooting horses with a friend, I’m hooked. Problem is, horses are hard to find in the suburbs. It takes a bit of effort to travel…
Read MoreCarnival Time
As the weather across the country starts to cool down, many states and counties take advantage of the cooler season and hold their annual fairs. This usually coincides with activities…
Read MoreBig Ship at Rest
Looking down from a back balcony at the Fisherman’s Wharf in Galveston, you can appreciate how large a big ship the Elissa is, especially compared to the buildings by the…
Read MoreTrotting Along
On a recent afternoon of photographing some horses in Needville, it was fun to watch them interact with one another. Like any established group of animals, there was a pecking…
Read MoreAntique Perspectives
My friend David and I recently went exploring around Historic Downtown Rosenberg. I won’t mention how we found it (that’s a story for another time), but we came across a…
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