Fort Stockton and Pecos
Leaving Alpine, Texas, I visited Fort Stockton, Pecos, and Big Spring. I didn’t shoot photos everywhere but I did shoot a lot of video so don’t miss the videos on YouTube.
Alpine, Texas
Alpine, Texas is where I started my Big Bend adventure and where I finished. I really enjoyed this little town and met many good people here. I hope you enjoy a sample of what Alpine has to offer! It has a large number of murals around town commemorating its history and some that are simply …
Big Bend National Park
Here are some of the best shots I got while exploring Big Bend. I got snow twice in 4 days during the “Big Chill of 2021” that swept down the middle of the country. From my campsite at Stillwell Ranch Store & RV Park, I drove down FM2627 to the Rio Grande River and the …
Terlingua and Study Butte, TX
Terlingua and Study Butte are sister cities between Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park in Texas. Study Butte has more of the services and Terlingua is focused more around the ghost town and tourist. Both are similar to other cities with tourist and artist based economies. Lots of funky weird stuff …
Texas Travels
Most of my travel photos focus on destinations, sites. and landmarks. I have a few things that I am visually attracted to that keep surfacing. Chickens, they are universal across the country as symbols for restaurants, businesses, and maybe they are just cute, I don’t know. I also like churches, crosses, and religious symbols, trees, …
Michigan 2020
August 28th, of 2020, I crossed the Indiana – Michigan border to spend the next month traveling up the west coast of Michigan and the northern coast of the upper peninsula of Michigan. These are the photos of the lighthouses, waterfalls, and freighters, of the Great Lakes.
Winter to summer travels
When I started my last post looking back at all the door photos I’ve taken over the years, I was surprised that I hadn’t posted anything since arriving back in Raleigh last October after a couple years out west! Since that time, I’ve been to Florida and back and to West Virginia and back. I …
Doors and Windows
I have long had an attraction to doors and windows as a subject matter. I thought it was time to pull some old photos out from my original inspiration and follow with some newer photos that I have taken through the years. It is interesting to me to see themes and groups appear but trying …
The Long Road Home
In downtown Wall, South Dakota, The thing I liked the most was the grain elevator at the end of the street. I was not impressed enough with Wall Drugs to even take a photo. it’s just an over hyped, over priced shopping destination. I stopped into Mitchell, South Dakota to see the famous Corn Palace. …