Archive for the 'Weekly Walkabout' Category

The year in review – the year to come…

Friday, January 1st, 2010

decided it would be fun to spend New Year’s Eve 2009 selecting one photo from each month during the past year. I envisioned that I would be done in time to post the review well before the stroke of midnight.
However, like many of my “little” projects, this proved to be a [...]

Meet me at the Fair!

Friday, November 27th, 2009

cannot think of a better way to celebrate Florida’s rich agricultural history and traditions than by going to a County Fair.
I spent several hours touring the Volusia County Fair with friends from the Southeast Volusia Camera Club, from late afternoon to dark of night, after enjoying and photographing a glorious sunset. [...]

Fall in Florida

Friday, November 6th, 2009

t this time of the year, we enjoy seeing photos of beautiful Fall foliage “up North” or “out West.” Winter, cold and snowy, cannot be far behind in such places, and may arrive even earlier than expected. Pictures from last month’s snow storms in both Colorado and New England are cases [...]

Happy Halloween!

Friday, October 30th, 2009

he spookiest time of the year is here!
Halloween is thought to have origins in the pagan festival of Samhain and also associated with a festival of the dead. On Samhain, it was believed, the boundaries between the afterworld and the our world were very close thus allowing spirits of the dead to [...]

Feeling crabby?

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

ity the poor crab. Just because they waive their claws menacingly when approached does not mean they have mean dispositions. They merely stand their ground, strike a defensive pose, and show off their formidable weapons. This seems like fair warning to would be molesters.
However, crabs can deliver a nasty pinch [...]

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