On this gloriously rainy Labor Day weekend, I headed out to the annual Greek Festival hosted by Sts. Markela & Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Fort Walton Beach. The food, all prepared by parishioners, is as authentic as it gets. I had to get a to-go box to take most of it home there was so much. That... … Continue reading Storm chasing: Tropical Storm Lee
Tag: Florida
Retro
Went a little old school this week, and sought out some old signs and abandoned buildings. (Photos shot with a Nikon D60, using an 18-55mm, 55-200mm, 20mm f/2.8 wide-angle, 50mm f/1.8 prime lens, Nikon CoolPix S205 and/or iPhone4) For more photos, please visit my Flickr photostream. More Weekly Winners photo galleries can be found at … Continue reading Retro
Wasted days and wasted nights
Living on the Florida Gulf Coast gives me plenty of opportunities and gorgeous locations where I can waste time. I can simply spread out a blanket, imbibe in ice-cold libation, jam to some cool tunes, have my ever-present camera in hand, and I have no problems wasting a day. Sugar-white sand beaches; clear, emerald green … Continue reading Wasted days and wasted nights
Cruisin’
Summer is winding down. Crowds are thinning out, temps are beginning to drop (even if only a little) and schools are about to start again. I am ready for fall. This weekend I went cruisin' to Navarre Beach to walk out on the fishing pier, and to DeFuniak Springs where I met a new mother, … Continue reading Cruisin’
Land-escaping
This I week went to Panama City and hiked around St. Andrews State Park, Camp Helen State Park, and Grayton Beach State Park. I am totally biased, but NW Florida has some of the most beautiful nature preserves in the south. I'm not sure what this is supposed to be, but I think it's some … Continue reading Land-escaping
Mermaid forest
Fairytale forest Floating above the water Mermaids swim beneath * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.


