Two of my favorite hobbies are photography and Major League Baseball (specifically Major League Baseball ballparks). Since picking up my first SLR (single lens reflex) camera in 2001, I have visited and photographed over forty parks for all thirty major league teams. And although I have hit every team, I…
One of the most beautiful drives in America has to be the Blue Ridge Parkway stretching from the Shenandoah Valley 469 miles all the way to the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee and North Carolina. During the peak photography seasons of Spring and Autumn, it would take more than week…
This seldom vacationed state has numerous areas of natural beauty that come alive during the spring bloom and fall foliage seasons. In North Little Rock there is a beautiful county park where the Old Mill stands, an icon featured at the beginning of the classic 1939 film Gone With the…
The bluebonnet bloom in central Texas is second to none when it comes to landscape photography potential. During the period of several weeks in late March and early April, the hill country around a variety of known Texas hot spots sprout exquisite countryside displays at varying times depending on a…
This month we will discuss one of my hometown favorites. It only lasts a couple of weeks out of the year, the blooming of our Nation's Capitol Cherry Blossoms, a gift from Japan at the turn of the 20th century. For information concerning the latest schedules for peak conditions, activities…
In this month's edition, we will discuss photography while visiting one or all of Disney's main four theme parks in Orlando, Florida. (Note: if you click on any of the park's headings it will take you to my gallery page.) First off, there is a lot of freedom and flexibility…
I figured most of us in the month of January would like to travel somewhere warmer than where they are. Some winters I focus my attention on landscape scenes accented with snow. But in south Florida, contrasting the cold months of the northeast winter and lifeless early spring, conditions are…