Category Archives: Animals

[Like Katrina, but for Birds]

Share I am to blame for the following photo. I take full responsibility for what nearly became birdslaughter. All I wanted to do was water my Dad’s hanging tomato plants. It was a simple gesture of common decency- the plants were wilted and dying of neglect. Looking back, I should have paid more attention to...

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[Project 365 Week 12]

Share This week was pretty random. I took a shot of my medication, a couple of flowers (the second flower photo has a spider and her web in it, but you can’t see it in this small thumbnail version), a piggy bank, pecan pie, a few journals, my Katrina coins. Here’s the story behind the...

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[Bandelier National Monument]

Share Bandelier National Monument is known for the Native American cliff dwellings built in the porous volcanic rock. Like Yellowstone and the northwest corner of Wyoming, north central New Mexico sits on the caldera of a supervolcano. Much of the rock near Bandelier is soft and easy to carve out into homes, which the Native...

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[In Memory of Daisy]

Share Daisy the Beagle, a native of Texas and well-traveled dog, passed away this afternoon. A former resident of Austin, New Orleans, and Mobile, Daisy brought joy to all who knew her. She was skilled in the ways of sitting, laying, and shaking hands; however, her most impressive feat was to bring her leash and...

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[In Siberia]

Share It’s been over five years since I went to Russia with the University of Mobile. I wrote about that experience a little more in depth here, here, and here. It was a great trip and I made a few good friends along the way. Anyway, I was rooting through my old photos while reworking...

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