Sometimes the most amazing places to visit and photograph are right in your backyard! Sunflower fields are planted in many parts of the world, so they are a great place to spend some time with your camera! I happen to live in one of the strawberry capitals of the US. When strawberries are out...
I love hot air balloons so when I heard that there would be a “festival” in nearby Lakeland, FL, I just had to go! I purchased a ticket online and late Saturday afternoon I met my friends in downtown Lakeland for an early dinner. As always, we had a fun time eating, discussing photography,...
Since one of my photog friends was a “car guy”, we decided to make another stop in Philadelphia at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum. If you are a car person this is the place for you. I am not really a car person BUT I do like to make images of cars! My only...
Famous as the prison that Al Capone spent some time in, Eastern State Penitentiary is an interesting place to visit and an amazing place to photograph! The prison is located in Philidelphia with parking lots, restaurants, and other businesses adjacent. Some Details from Wikipedia The Eastern State Penitentiary, also known as ESP, is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
Longwood Gardens is one of those places that you have to go to over and over! This was my fourth visit, all have been in different months, and all have been very different. Longwood Gardens is one of those places you wish you lived next door to! Some Details from Wikipedia Longwood Gardens is a botanical...
On our second day in the Philadelphia area, we decided to pop over the state border to Delaware. On a dark and rainy day, our first destination was Winterthur Museum and Garden in Winterthur, DE. Some Details from Wikipedia Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library is an American estate and museum in Winterthur, Delaware. Pronounced “winter-tour,” Winterthur houses one...
Upon arriving in Philadelphia, PA in April 2022, the first thing my two photographer friends and I had to do was stop for a Philly Cheesesteak sandwich. One of the guys made a phone call to a Philly ex-pat friend back in FL and got a couple of suggestions. We ended up at Leo’s...
“No city could be more beautiful than Charleston during the brief reign of azaleas, no city on earth.”
― Pat Conroy
One of my favorite things about spring in my area of the country is the blooming azaleas. I typically spend weeks photographing their magnificent display
When you think of the desert, the last thing you think of is mud! But sometimes there is rain and runoff in the spring and then you get mud. With some time and a bit of drying, you get mud cracks! So what is so great about mud cracks? They can be large (see...
