Alaska – Whales! (Part 3)

We recently took a family vacation to Alaska. This trip has been a goal of ours since we had kids. When we were married we took an Alaskan cruise for our honeymoon trip but said we wanted to go back and just experience Alaska as a family and not part of the cruise crowds. I'm … Continue reading Alaska – Whales! (Part 3)

Cane Creek Eagle

Today I'm going to continue with a story and photos from one of my out and about trips here in Southeast Arkansas. In February of 2017 I drove up to the north side of Cane Creek State Park in Lincoln County near Star City, Arkansas. There I saw two different Bald Eagles on this trip … Continue reading Cane Creek Eagle

Alaska – The Views (Part 2)

In The SEARK – Guest Post: Keith Wallis

One goal I have developed with this blog project is I want to make a big deal of the beauty we have right here in Southeast Arkansas. I love a trip to the mountains but like I say, "there's just something special to me with muddy water and Cypress trees". This is home for me. … Continue reading In The SEARK – Guest Post: Keith Wallis

Night Sky Photos For Papaw

I can't tell you how much a comment or text means to me from this stuff here. My dad texted me the other day to tell me he was looking at my recent post on Perseid Meteors with my grandpa. I can't describe how that made me feel so today I'm sharing some of my … Continue reading Night Sky Photos For Papaw

Cut-Off Creek

The other day I wrote about a trip to Warren Prairie with my daughter. Today's post I'm heading the other direction from Monticello (east) to Cut-Off Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) which is owned and managed by the AGFC. It's getting very hot here in south Arkansas so I headed out early (it didn't help). … Continue reading Cut-Off Creek

North To Alaska (Part 1)

Perseid Meteors

I've mentioned my interest in photography and particularly doing night sky photos. The Perseid Meteor Shower is my favorite and have had the opportunity to watch it with friends. If you never have watched it I highly recommend it! One of the last times I've watched it was a few years ago. You have to … Continue reading Perseid Meteors

Warren Prairie – Photography With AG (Part 2)

This is a continuation from part 1 yesterday: I recently bought a new lens for my camera, a Canon 24mm 2.8. I wanted to test it out so my daughter and I drove out to one of our favorite spots, Warren Prairie. We love seeing the wildflowers growing out at Warren Prairie. I used to … Continue reading Warren Prairie – Photography With AG (Part 2)

Warren Prairie – New Camera Lens (Part 1)

I recently bought a new lens for my camera, a Canon 24mm 2.8. I wanted to test it out so my daughter and I drove out to one of our favorite spots, Warren Prairie. We love seeing the wildflowers growing out at Warren Prairie. I used to have a 50mm (nifty 50) but can't find … Continue reading Warren Prairie – New Camera Lens (Part 1)