Natural World

The Natural World contains a variety of posts that include animals, plants and the places where they live. I have a lot of images to document my experiences in nature. Sometimes we forget that Nature is very real

Gulf of Mexico Sunrise

Gulf of Mexico Sunrise

A Gulf of Mexico Sunrise was my target when I took an early morning drive through Galveston. Further I crossed the San Luis Pass bridge to Surfside Beach.The Bluewater Highway runs the length of Surfside Beach. I followed the highway until I found a place to park. Surfside Beach is a narrow strip separating the […]

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Big Bend Postscript

Trip Report Big Bend Nov 2, 2012 – Final day, the Long Way Home

A Trip Report Big Bend is always something I do, so here it is. I was not ready to leave yet, and could have easily enjoyed a few more days, but duty called and I packed up to head east at 07:45. There had been no clouds all week in the area and sunrise and

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Trip Report Update Big Bend – Nov 01 – 2012

Trip Report Update Big Bend.  I took the morning to do a bit of breakfast and then to capture sunrise over Rio Grande Village. The sky was cloudless. But the early morning light helped some otherwise blah photos.  After leaving the village area, I decided to drive the Old Ore Road from south to north.

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Trip Report Update Big Bend – Oct 31 2012 – Loop around the South Rim

I wasn’t sure of what I wanted to do until I awoke this morning and decided then that a day hike. A Loop around the South Rim was the plan. I started out early in the dark under headlamp and reached the SW Rim by 10:00. It was a long day and my knees will

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Trip Report update Big Bend National Park Oct 30, 2012

Big Bend National Park today consisted of and early morning trip to the desert to shoot some sunrise hoodoo pictures. Additionally a trip on the Juniper Canyon road to check out some springs west of Glenn Spring. After shooting the hoodoos north of Panther Junction, I drove the Glenn Spring Road until turning west on

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Trip Report – Big Bend Oct 29 2012

Trip Report – Big Bend Oct 29 2012 – Spent a cold night (39 F) in the Basin, but awoke refreshed and ready. I had fresh GROUND coffee. (I brought a coffee grinder and some good beans) But I had to use the electrical outlet in the restroom because my inverter in my truck wouldn’t

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