The August Sturgeon moon was almost full last night. Mr. B took me for a drive to see if I could get a few photos. The moon actually rose about fifteen minutes and the sky was hazy so the moon was difficult to see at first. The photo below is pretty much how it looked.”“Full Sturgeon […]
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Each year, I eagerly await the Perseid meteor showers and this year was no exception. The peak this year was the overnight of August 11 – 12. T This was supposed to be an exceptional year and I decided that not only did I want to see them – I also wanted to try to photograph them. […]
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We have been upta Maine for about six weeks. We got back to NC a bit over a week ago. The reason for the trip, as many of you know, was to get our camp ready to sell so we could list with a realtor. We worked hard but still had time to play and best […]
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Memorial Day, a federal holiday in the United States. Memorial Day is a day to honor and remember military personnel that died serving in the armed forces. Yesterday, while in New Bern, North Carolina, I visited the National Cemetery. From Wikipedia: “The holiday, which is observed every year on the last Monday of May, originated as Decoration Day after […]
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We have waterfront property for sale on Nicatous Lake. Property includes two remote camp lots with cabins on this pristine lake. What is available? Two lots, located in the south basin of the lake, with camps on a private, gated road (Lots 24 & 25) with a combined water frontage of over 500′. We are selling these […]
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An American Bald Eagle was released today at Possumwood Acres, a wildlife rehabilitation center located in Hubert, NC. The eagle had been rehabilitated by Cape Fear Raptor Center, which is located in Rocky Point, NC. The eagle was brought to Possumwood for release because it had been found on nearby Cape Lejeune and they are […]
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These three Double-crested Cormorants were sitting on an old dock on a pond. Normally, I don’t take many photos of these birds but I love the patterns that displayed in the sunlight. The gangly “Double-crested Cormorants are a prehistoric-looking, matte-black fishing bird with yellow-orange facial skin. Though they look like a combination of a goose and […]
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This peek-a-boo pelican is giving me the eye. Brown pelicans are so much fun to watch and photograph. From allaboutbirds.org: “The Brown Pelican is a comically elegant bird with an oversized bill, sinuous neck, and big, dark body. Squadrons glide above the surf along southern and western coasts, rising and falling in a graceful echo of the waves. They feed […]
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I thought that I would share some stormy seas photos that I took from the jetty at Fort Macon State Park, NC. I’ve been neglecting my website lately. So sorry. The photos shown here are a bit different from the ones that I shared on Facebook. Same subjects – different photos of them. Last Friday, […]
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