My journal of big words and pretty pictures
Oh, the rain! Every single day this week and it's threatening to continue pouring well into next week. When there was a break in the deluge, I had to take the precious opportunity to mow my lawns, back and front, or I would be forced to bring in an industrial-sized bush hog to knock down … Continue reading Cabin fever
Feet buried deep in the soft sand Face turned to the warm breath of air skittering across the ocean, An insistent sun smiling down on me, I lift my arms, letting fly all my worries Tied tight to the tail of a paper dragon Released into the wind, to float away Leaving me carefree and … Continue reading The tail of a paper dragon
Speed of Light rockets Headlong into the forest Speed of Sound defuses *Photo venue: Short Springs Natural Area, Tullahoma, TN
I’ve been down so long, I’ve lost track of days. Without benefit of the sun, I rely on cycles to measure the passage of time. Eat, sleep, wake, eat, sleep, wake… three cycles equals one chit mark on the wall. Weeks, months all run together. Subterranean noises are amplified. What may be a tiny mouse … Continue reading Hiding from the light
A friend joined me for this week's photo hike. She had just moved back to town after being away for almost a year. I've missed her terribly, and am ecstatic that she's living close again. We're making plans to kayak next weekend. We drove over to Panama City, and I showed her Camp Helen State … Continue reading Frogs and locust
I don't know if the pier was abandoned for the newer, longer, stronger pier on the Gulf, or if this wooden pier was the victim of a killer storm and was never rebuilt. It stands like an old dinosaur, it's grey and aged bones baking in the harsh Florida sun. These shots were taken from … Continue reading One shot, two ways
Thin spiral notebook 