Category Local spots

On our first full day of vacation we did some bird watching because the weather was not very conducive to being on the beach. We went to try to find some cattle egrets that had been reported out on Rt.…

Trip to Columbus April 2016 Mom and I traveled to Columbus to visit the Crew out there. Kelley’s team was playing two games that were close enough to stay in Columbus and still catch her games. We took a vacation…

Wood Ducks Every year there is a pair of Wood Ducks that nest near our home and beside the Perkiomen Creek Trail. They are shy and hard to get pictures of so we had to be ready when we arrived…

It’s been raining for weeks so when we got a little bit of sun today we headed up to the Heron Rookery just outside of Ocean City NJ to see if the babies had hatched yet. Not yet but we…

Yesterday was a bright sunny Friday in a May full of dreary days. I finished up at work shortly after 4 so I decided to head out to one of my favorite places to take pictures – Longwood Gardens to…

Typically I post only when I travel outside of my local area but there are so many places that I travel near my home that are just as wonderful so I’ve decided to commit to posting more often even when…

Snowstorm In Avalon January 2017 The weekend of January 7-8 2017 in Avalon was very snowy. Overall there were almost 7 inhes of snow which is very unusual for the coast.  We ventured out for an hour or so to…

Avalon March 2017 A beautiful winter day at the beach in late March

A weekend trip to the beach on a cloudy weekend but we still took a walk and got some pictures.