11 Feb 2008

Sea Shells

If you’re like me, its not just good enough to walk on the beach…..I need to stop and look at the shells and pick out the pretty ones. In this photo I thought I’d just take a photo of all the shells laying in the sand to see if I could turn it into [...]

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11 Feb 2008

Beach Security

DANGER: No Trespassing, Hazardous Area - Keep Off Rocks……
As you can see, the Florida seagulls are making sure that no one disobeys the rule on the beach.

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11 Feb 2008

Autumn Leaves

This photo was taken on Thanksgiving day. I stepped outside to get some fresh air after eating lots of turkey and trimmings when I spotted it across the street. I thought it would be an interesting photo because of the pretty colored leaves. Autumn is so colorful and bright. The dark [...]

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11 Feb 2008

Winter White

No, it hasn’t snowed yet where I live! But this is a photo of a big holly tree near our home. The snowstorm did its work a couple years ago. This photo looks best when enlarged to an 8×10 or larger size. In any case, this reminds me of a quintessential [...]

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10 Feb 2008

Spider

Spiders in several families (eg;, Araneidae, Tetragnathidae, Nephilidae) spin the familiar spiral snare that most people think of as the typical spider web. On average, an orb-weaving spider takes 30 minutes to an hour to weave a web.
They range in size from quite large (6+cm) to very small (

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10 Feb 2008

Dreary Day

“It was a dark and stormy night…” There - I’ve done it. I’ve always wanted to start my novel with that famous first line from Snoopy’s novel. I imagine this photo would be the cover photo for Snoopy’s great American novel.
My husband and I were driving in the late afternoon of a [...]

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10 Feb 2008

Litter of Dogwoods

Can you smell them? No? I can’t either! But they look beautiful…… spring time in my backyard is colorful. The flowers on our dogwood tree were grouped together, making it easy to take the photo. I like this photo because of the way the flowers overlap one another, as well [...]

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10 Feb 2008

Morning Stroll

Seagulls are taking their morning stroll on a Florida beach in September.

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