A Sunrise Panorama

The other morning, coldest we've had in a while, I was driving back home from my workout time early in the morning but I saw a beautiful sunrise coming. I kept arguing with myself if I should go somewhere with a better view but since I was in my workout clothes (did I mention it … Continue reading A Sunrise Panorama

Another Time To Look Up!

In yesterday's post I mentioned looking up to see a photo opportunity. Today's post will be short but a few days later I was driving out of my driveway when the sycamore tree in front of the rising sun caught my eye. I stopped my driving, got out, and took a few photos (this is … Continue reading Another Time To Look Up!

Just Look Up ^…

It's been a few weeks since I've posted anything. The last time I went out for photos I didn't get much, I'll share some bird photos I did catch on the outing... I went on a walk hoping to see more birds but just saw the blue jay posted above. I packed up my camera … Continue reading Just Look Up ^…

I Need Your Help! Bible Reading Together

Ok, here's my request. Let's read the book of Esther multiple times during the month of February. In my reading of the bible I find reading with others is very helpful. I have a list of readings and commentary resources I'll be going through in February and I'd really like your input on this project … Continue reading I Need Your Help! Bible Reading Together

Watching Songbirds

I said in yesterday's post I setup on my back porch to try and take pictures of songbirds back there. We sprinkle birdseed on the ground to be able to watch birds from our living room. I did not see a bunch but did catch a few to take pictures of. "You looking at me?" … Continue reading Watching Songbirds

Cormorants

I said in yesterday's post I went back to Lake Monticello with the hope of seeing some songbirds to take pictures of. Yesterday's post In my favorite picture of the day (also displayed above) the hint of cormorants. I'm not a bird expert but I've always called these birds water turkeys (mostly) or Cormorant. But … Continue reading Cormorants

Not many songbirds today…

I guess you win some, you lose some. I went back out to Lake Monticello for some more songbird photos but did not see as many as I did the other day. Songbirds at Lake Monticello I did see some other types of birds. By the briar cuts on my hands I noticed this morning … Continue reading Not many songbirds today…

It’s Cold!

It has turned extremely cold here in south Arkansas. I think it's cold all over the country. For us the temperatures are COLD! I had the day off as it turned cold so I stayed in the house all morning but couldn't stand it any longer and was bored. I went out to Lake Monticello … Continue reading It’s Cold!

Driving Over To Choctaw

Last week I drove over to one of my favorite places to drive around here to take pictures. It was introduced to me by my friend Blake back in our college days. Now a close second (maybe its a tie) is a drive over to Choctaw Island WMA at Arkansas City on the Mississippi River. … Continue reading Driving Over To Choctaw

Ice In LA

Hopefully, you got a little more winter precipitation than we did here in LA (lower Arkansas). I know my son was disappointed we didn't get more than we did. We got quite a bit of freezing rain as the ice was accumulating pretty good, I'm thankful to have kept electricity the entire time. I had … Continue reading Ice In LA