“Nothing Left to Find”
So were the words of Theodore Davis in 1912 regarding the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. Davis, a lawyer … Continue reading “Nothing Left to Find”
Early Morning in the Lowcountry
Early morning on the South Carolina coast… All images by the author. Continue reading Early Morning in the Lowcountry
A Flock of….Flamingos?
Images captured on a day out at the Birmingham Zoo. All photos by the author. Continue reading A Flock of….Flamingos?
Bittersweet Memories
…continued from Breakfast with Bruce … Stirling. I had first come to this village in Scotland when I was twenty-five … Continue reading Bittersweet Memories
Lost in a Fairytale
Perched on a hill and surrounded by the original city walls, the town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Germany … Continue reading Lost in a Fairytale
Old Times are not Forgotten
On the eastern side of Mt Cheaha in north central Alabama sits the town of Delta. Not so much a … Continue reading Old Times are not Forgotten
Breakfast with the Bruce
…continued from A Roundabout Whim… After a bit of a reality check trying to drive myself out of Glasgow, I … Continue reading Breakfast with the Bruce
A Roundabout Whim
In one of my crazier moments, I decided on a whim (while sitting in the airport in Philly waiting to … Continue reading A Roundabout Whim
Cornucopia for the Senses
Imagine it. Boat rigging clanking in the river breeze as ships pull in from long sea journeys, filled with goods … Continue reading Cornucopia for the Senses
Daddy’s Hands
I remember daddy’s hands folded silently in prayer And reachin’ out to hold me, when I had a nightmare You … Continue reading Daddy’s Hands
Timelessness in the Snow
Prague is a magical place in any weather, but there is something extra special about it when it snows. The … Continue reading Timelessness in the Snow
The Regrets of Progress
The man stood on the front porch with a gun in his hand. Slowly, he lifted his arm and aimed, … Continue reading The Regrets of Progress
The Mother Church
Saturday nights were special back in the days before the world got so busy. Before televisions and computers and all … Continue reading The Mother Church
Angels on a Bluff
Natchez City Cemetery is a beautifully haunted place. Sitting high on the bluffs, overlooking the great Mississippi River, it was … Continue reading Angels on a Bluff
Looking for Moby Dick
We flew in to Boston super early. We’d come for business, but like all other trips, we had to squeeze … Continue reading Looking for Moby Dick
North Island
It sits at the mouth of Winyah Bay and is only reachable by boat. There is a lighthouse there – … Continue reading North Island
Lost Place
Down a narrow country road in rural Dallas County, Alabama stands an old church. Just off the black top, its … Continue reading Lost Place
Moving Forward While Standing Still
Riding around the back roads of Kentucky you see a lot of things, but tobacco barns became one of my … Continue reading Moving Forward While Standing Still
Executing a Birthday Lunch
London is my town. A place I could go back to time and again and each time is always like … Continue reading Executing a Birthday Lunch
Where Muriel Plays Piano
I know you’ve heard it. It was a hit a while back. The lyrics are a love story to the … Continue reading Where Muriel Plays Piano
All in Black and White
I love black and white photographs. There’s a certain kind of depth that is revealed when you strip all the … Continue reading All in Black and White
Down the King’s Highway
I have this book called “Touring South Carolina’s Revolutionary War Sites” and for years I have used it as a … Continue reading Down the King’s Highway
Close Up
A few years back during a trip to Berlin, we made our way to Museum Island or Museumsinsel in German. … Continue reading Close Up
Old North
Old North Church. I’d been trying to get there during three trips to Boston. The first two times we arrived … Continue reading Old North
Hauntingly Beautiful
Sitting atop a rocky outcrop of cold gray stones, the Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine will always hold a special … Continue reading Hauntingly Beautiful
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