Avenue of Oaks
In 1743 these Live Oaks were planted as an approach to the estate at Boone Hall Plantation in Charleston, South Carolina. It took two centuries for the moss draped branches […]
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Palmetto
This Sabal Palmetto, or cabbage palm, is native to southeastern United States. The contrasting textures of the trunk of the tree, the wooden fence, and the green grasses and trees
Plantation Homes
One of the products the slaves produced at Boone Hall Plantation in Charleston, South Carolina, was bricks. The Colonial-Revival plantation house, which was built in the early 20th century to
Under the Canopy
One of the things I was really looking forward to doing in southern USA was visiting a plantation. Maybe it’s because of my favourite novel “The Book of Negros” by
Working the Scene at Folly Beach
This week’s images have all been from the same location: Folly Beach, Charleston, South Carolina. When I get to a new place, I usually start out with the wide-angle shot
Blocking the Sun
Twilight is my favourite time of day to make images, and aren’t I lucky that I get two chances every day? That period of time before the sun rises is
A Welcome Return to the Coast
There’s nothing like the ocean. When I’m away I miss it. Up in the mountains the air seems thin. I yearn for the moist salty air, the taste of the
Say Hello to my new Website!
Welcome! Yes, you are in the right place. This is the new look of my blog. Why all the changes? Well … I wanted my blog and my photo gallery