The Beauty of Antiquity
Greek and Roman antiquities – Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York City All photos by Heather Bean. Continue reading The Beauty of Antiquity
Tag: Photography
Early Morning Renewal
It was early. The sun wasn’t quite up when I awoke to the sounds of waves crashing on the shore … Continue reading Early Morning Renewal
Seated by the Sea
“Often I think of the beautiful town that is seated by the sea…” – Longfellow Late in the day standing … Continue reading Seated by the Sea
Shadow City
Vicksburg, Mississippi was a hellish place to be in 1863. By late May the Confederates were hunkered down, sandwiched between … Continue reading Shadow City
Dead Man’s Hand
Aces and eights. A dead man’s hand. So called because that is what James Butler Hickok held when he was … Continue reading Dead Man’s Hand
Late Afternoon Stroll
It’s late in the day and I find myself walking around the narrow streets of the French Quarter. Looking up, … Continue reading Late Afternoon Stroll
Ruins with a Brave Heart
I’d stopped off for a bite of lunch in the Scottish Border town of Melrose. It was a cloudy, cool … Continue reading Ruins with a Brave Heart
Watchers on the Wall
“A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.” ― George R.R. … Continue reading Watchers on the Wall
An Island of Wilderness
After turning off Highway 64, I drove less than a quarter of a mile down the road until it turned … Continue reading An Island of Wilderness
Heavenly Light in Natchez
Communing with the Ancients
Somewhere in the deepest recesses of my brain I will always be that kid who saw Raiders of the Lost … Continue reading Communing with the Ancients
Moving Through the Borders
Moving through the Scottish Borders on a bus isn’t the ideal way to see it for sure. However, sometimes in … Continue reading Moving Through the Borders
A Night with the Muse
It had been snowing on and off all day. The air was crisp with cold. The lights of Prague glistened … Continue reading A Night with the Muse
Captive Beauty
All photos by the author. Continue reading Captive Beauty
Beauty Preserved
Just south of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is a place of sweeping live oak trees that contains just about everything … Continue reading Beauty Preserved
A Testament to Perseverance
It sits off the side of a two lane country road in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Upon approach, you immediately … Continue reading A Testament to Perseverance
Past is Present
Salem, Massachusetts is a place that doesn’t take itself too seriously, at least at first glance. Despite the dark history … Continue reading Past is Present
And Now…the Art…
Of course the reason why most people visit the Louvre is the fantastic pieces of art it houses. A museum … Continue reading And Now…the Art…
Egret Hunting
It was one of those absolutely glorious fall days. The sun was shining, but there was a cool nip in … Continue reading Egret Hunting
A Visit with Mad Martha
It was a gray, overcast day with a little mist in the air. A perfect day for a visit to … Continue reading A Visit with Mad Martha
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
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
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
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