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Photo of the “winglet” taken through the window of a Boeing 737 upon descent through the clouds. Winglets are optional equipment on the 737 and stand eight feet tall at the end of the wings. Photo taken in a series February 13, 2007 with Canon G7.

  Grandfather Tree (Maple) was a gift from one grandfather to another at the birth of the first grandson in 1921. The “Grandfather Tree” lives up to it’s name -grand and weathered with moss that looks like an old gray beard. Click on the thumbnail to see three shots on a sunny winter afternoon. Photo [...]

Giant Spring Oak and grape arbor starting to leaf in the background with white flowers and red berries on the right. Photo taken April 10, 2006 with Canon A520.

Fall Spider (Mangrove Golden Orb-weaving Spider) measuring almost five inches long kept a web that hung from a overhead telephone line down to cling to a four foot bush. She resided there for almost four months through heavy thunderstorms. I shot this picture November 6, 2006 and interestingly the next day I went out – [...]

Spring Dusk Moon overlooking the eastern North Carolina coast. Photo taken April 10, 2006 with Canon A520. Click on ‘Photography‘ – left bar under ‘Categories‘ to see all photographs.

Christmas Amaryllis on a North Carolina hearth. Photo taken in a small series January 28, 2007 with Canon G7.

“Ambulance LTD is a New York rock group. On their (New English) EP they offer a few new tracks and one beautifully constructed cover of Pink Floyd’s Fearless,” (which I love) “a song that originally appeared on the 1971 LP Meddle. Hear it online at All Music Considered from NPR or on rotation here under [...]

Afternoon Swim. Photo taken in a small series January 31, 2007 with Canon G7.

Masonboro Boondocks. Photo taken January 31, 2007 with Canon G7.

Grey’s Anatomy. Season 2, Episode 8 “Let It Be” – (imo) an award winner. If you have never seen this series, watch this one and you’ll be hooked. Buy Grey’s Anatomy. Hats off to Creator Shonda Rhimes, Composer Danny Lux (Boston Legal), the brilliant writers and the entire cast of professionals – all at the [...]

German Texas Sunset over Fredericksburg, Texas Thanksgiving evening. Photo taken in a small series November 27, 2006 with Canon A520.

Summer Porch of Wilmington, North Carolina home designed by renowned Lincoln Memorial Architect Henry Bacon. Photo taken June 27, 2006 with Canon A520.