How Great Thou Art

This is nothing but a repeat of what was with the post yesterday. I write out the weekly encouragements for myself and hope you get some encouragement from it too! I have found to get stuff to stick in my mind its best for me to repeat it. As the week goes along I have … Continue reading How Great Thou Art

The Kite Again

I wrote the other day about seeing the Mississippi Kite in our backyard. Its been back there most evenings so I snuck down after supper a couple evenings to take some pictures. It doesn't like it if I get any closer... Try # 1: Well, almost! It took off and I did not get the … Continue reading The Kite Again

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I wanted to drop a note here to say a couple things. The first is to say thanks for subscribing to my rambling. I'm trying to focus more on my outdoor moments particularly behind my camera. My goal has changed in photography from having the best photo to being able to share a story of … Continue reading Thank you for subscribing!

Not Planned Photographs!

This week I'll focus on some recent photography opportunities I've had lately... I've found in the photography hobby my favorite photographs come from moment of when I'm not going for a photo but when I open my eyes and look around me in the moment of life I'm in. I've had three of those type … Continue reading Not Planned Photographs!

Killdeer

This week I'll focus on some recent photography opportunities I've had lately... A bird I remember watching since I was a kid is the Killdeer. The other morning I was walking around the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) pond at spotted some Killdeers near the walking path so of course I had to grab … Continue reading Killdeer

Gators

Today I am going to continue posting a few pictures. I was looking the other day while working on my post for yesterday of my recent levee drive. I thought I had posted these but cannot find where I did, so here they are. Back in March I took my son on a levee drive … Continue reading Gators

Early Morning Outdoors

A few mornings ago I went back down to Cut-Off Creek WMA. My main goal was to catch a certain photograph but I did not get a chance at what was in my mind. I did get some photographs which I'll share below. I also fished for a few minutes but that really did not … Continue reading Early Morning Outdoors

What A View!

The other day I was mowing near my garden and the view really caught my eye. I had to go over and take some pictures with my phone. I love a good fresh tomato but I've really started to like flowers. One the attract all kinds of pollinators and two my daughter really enjoys them. … Continue reading What A View!

Vacation Time – St. Pete Beach, Florida

This will be my third family summer vacation to post about here on this site. You can find the previous two at the links below. California Summer Vacation Alaska Summer Vacation This summer our family went to St. Pete Beach, Florida. I'm not sure on the part where we decided to go south for vacation … Continue reading Vacation Time – St. Pete Beach, Florida

Early Mornings in the Outdoors

One thing I've tried to do more this summer in the morning before work is to go enjoy the outdoors for a little while. I try to either to go fishing or take pictures (or both). I've made a couple trips out to Lake Monticello and also Cut-Off Creek WMA (wildlife management area). I've not … Continue reading Early Mornings in the Outdoors