Tag: United States

  • Primeval Lands

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    Primeval Lands

    I’ve already had a few posts on the topic of Louisiana Swamps (Cypress Trees,Barred Owl , Swamp). I expect this is the last one including shots taken on Lake Martin, near Lafayette Louisiana.   All but one of my pictures is presented in black and white (Swamp is the exception).  To me the swamps felt like a place from another…

  • Cameron Parish, Louisiana

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    Cameron Parish, Louisiana

    A little boathouse on the bayou. 

  • Swan House

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    Swan House

    Parked in front was a Hudson Super 6.  As the House was built in 1928 I expect the car is of the same time.   I noticed the car had two spare tires.  I remember my father commenting that in the 1930’s a road trip to cottage country  north of Toronto would frequently involve changing a flat tire.…

  • Natural Abstract Expressionism

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    Natural Abstract Expressionism

    While visiting the east side of Okefenokee we took a walk along a boardwalk to a watch tower. The former swamp had been stripped of many of its tree by fire, so the water was open and the forest was thin.   This allowed more light to reach the water and so it was in this…

  • Sunset Tree

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    Sunset Tree

    We drove from Biloxi Mississippi to Pensacola Beach Florida where we stayed a couple of nights.  Our hotel was adjacent to the Gulf Island National Seashore.  While Pensacola Beach is built up, the National Seashore is surprisingly empty, at least this time of year.  The peninsula hosting the park extends west from Pensacola Beach.   At…