Tag: Louisiana

  • Farming

    Farming

    As we drove along and through the marshes most activity involved duck hunting, at least at the time of year we were going through.  So it caught my attention when I saw this lone cow…

  • Infinity

    Infinity

    As one drives the narrow country roads through corridors in the grass of the marsh one cannot help but think of the contradiction of having a limited view within an infinite marshland.  The wall of grass…

  • The Marsh

    The Marsh

    My third objective was to capture the marshes.  Again I had an image in mind and from my research, it would be found on or near the Mississippi Delta in Louisiana.  This is not to say…

  • Cypress Trees

    Cypress Trees

    My second objective was to see some swamps.  In the south a swamp is defined as treed wetlands, in contrast to a marsh which is grassed wetlands.  My dictionary doesn’t make this distinction.  January/February is…

  • Barred Owl

    Barred Owl

    The Barred Owl ranged in size from about 24 to 80cm.  We found this one standing in a Cypress Tree shrouded in Spanish Moss in a swamp on Lake Martin, near Lafayette Louisiana.   We…