Tag: 2015 South East US

  • Opportunities

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    Opportunities

    Beyond the planned wildlife and landscape pictures other opportunities emerged during our travels.   One theme that emerged was trees.  It is difficult to ignore the magnificent Live Oaks so prevalent across the South, especially those surrounding the traditional plantation house.  

  • An Opening onto the Beach

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    An Opening onto the Beach

    Although I have been on a leave of absence since early January, I have continued to remain an employee, until today.   Tomorrow is my first day as a retiree.   Over the last few years I have found that my interests and priorities have changed and that work no longer fuels these.  This has lead to an…

  • Night Beach

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    Night Beach

    At night the colours change and the sky comes alive with stars.

  • Sunset Beach

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    Sunset Beach

    As the sun sets on the beach, the tinted sky reflects it’s colours across the sea and sand.  The essential beach is annotated with evening colour.   Changing our view the sea becomes a wedge, grasses annotate the sand and the moon the sky. The gentle evening colours remain, if somewhat subdued.

  • Change

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    Change

    In the wetlands a difference in elevation of just a meter can change the nature of the ground from wet to dry.  This has dramatic impact on what will grow and what will not.  Within a couple meters one elevation can grow grasses and the other trees. The difference in ground level leaves one submerged in water the…