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A rock formation at Lake Powell, AZ.

Rock On (Lake Powell, AZ)Lake Powell rock formations taken on a houseboating trip several years ago.

 

A tree in a forest in Florida.

Majestic Tree (Withlacoochee State Forest, FL)This was taken in a state forest we frequent here in Florida. It is so peaceful being surrounded by such silence and beauty.

 

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in
 New York City.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York)This is the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. I only posted a picture of one exhibit because of disclosure reasons or, in English, the people there want you to see it for yourself, lol.

 

A waterfall from a glacier in Alaska.

Glacier with Waterfall (Alaska)Alaska has many magnificent glaciers. This particular glacier is the Menedenhall Glacier. It is located in the Tongass National Forest. The forest is a temperate rainforest. This means that they get as much rainfall as a tropical rainforest, but the temperature is lower, so they don't get the lush vegetation.

 

Buildings in Boston.

A Scenic Trip to Historic BostonI Would like to take you viewers on a photo trip through beautiful Historical Boston! You will love it! We visited many different historic sites and beautiful gardens and commons. I was born and raised in Boston, but not my friend.

 

A forest scene in Kochi, India

Dreamy Landscape (Kochi, India)We had gone for the weekend to our vacation home. I was watching the sunset from the back porch overlooking the garden, the forest and the sea in the distance. I thought "I'll take a photograph of it to preserve the memory." However, this was the first time I was using a film camera (grandfather's camera) and wasn't aware of how to use it. A week later when I got the film roll developed and printed, this amazing silhouette came out!

 

Turtles at Turtle Park in California

Turtle Park (California)While visiting California last month, we stopped at Turtle Park. What a fun and magical place for the kids to see turtles lounging along the banks of their multiple ponds at this park!

 

Grounds for Sculpture (Hamilton, NJ)

Grounds for Sculpture (Hamilton, NJ)This is an incredible indoor and outdoor art park named Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton, NJ. They recreate famous paintings and sculptures, some over 60 feet tall! You are invited and encouraged to touch, climb on, and be a part of the artwork, interacting with it.

 

cobalt blue spires rising from the lily pond

Chihuly Glass Art at the Denver Botanic GardensThis July my husband and I visited family in Denver, Colorado. In the many times we had been in town before, we had never made it to the botanical gardens. I was determined to get there this time. An added bonus was the Chihuly display.

 

Arctic Ice Road (Tuktoyuktuk, Northwest Territories)

Arctic Ice Road (Tuktoyuktuk, Northwest...From Inuvik, North West Territories to Tuktoyuktuk on the ice road to see the Arctic Ocean.

 

Camping in Red Rock Canyon

Camping in Red Rock CanyonMy son and his fiancé went camping at beautiful Red Rock Canyon and took this photo of their campsite/tent. One in a million location! Can you find it?

 

Winter View of the Grand Canyon (Arizona)

Winter View of the Grand Canyon (Arizona)This photo was taken a few years ago at the North Rim during Christmas season. It brings back memories of a golden afternoon just fading into sunset and the hushed stillness of this beautiful scene.

 

Traveling Through the Trees (Cleveland Metroparks Zoo)

Traveling Through the Trees (Cleveland...This is a shot in the Cleveland Metroparks. There is a walkway through the trees at the zoo and this is a shot of one of the bridges on that walkway.

 

View of Airlie beach and marina

Airlie Beach (Queensland, Australia)Nothing like embarking a Cruise Liner and visiting a beautiful place like Airlie Beach. This place was made for postcards. Just view the sky the water, boats and plants; a photographers dream location.

 

Camping at Joshua Tree

Camping at Joshua TreeMy son and his now fiance camped at beautiful Joshua Tree, where he proposed that day. To make the day perfect, they were given this lovely sunset!

 

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Sand Dunes (Cape Hatteras, NC)

Sand Dunes (Cape Hatteras, NC)With this cold weather we are having, I wanted a warm looking picture for my computer background and chose this one from my photos.

 

Lawrence County Courthouse (Mount Vernon, MO)

Lawrence County Courthouse (Mount...The historical Lawrence County Courthouse. Located in Mount Vernon, Missouri. It is the center of the square and once a year in early October is the home of the famous Apple Butter Makin' Days

 

Train Tracks (Los Angeles, CA)

Train Tracks (Los Angeles, CA)The photos here were taken while walking in Los Angeles and enjoying what the streets have to offer.

 

Beautiful San Francisco

Lombard St. (San Francisco, CA)Summer 2013: Beautiful view from the top of The Crookedest Street in San Francisco.

 

Guard Tower View (Machu Picchu, Peru)

Guard Tower View (Machu Picchu, Peru)A photo of the Guard Tower view of Machu Picchu in Peru

 

Peace Like A River (Cape Fear River, Fort Fisher, NC)

Peace Like A River (Cape Fear River, Fort Fisher, NC)I love watching a beautiful sunset. This is a view of the Cape Fear River at Fort Fisher, North Carolina. Fort Fisher has a museum, aquarium, State Park on the ocean, ferry that crosses the Cape Fear River over to South Port and some good fishing.

 

Opera House in the Afternoon (Sydney, Australia)

Opera House in the Afternoon (Sydney,...We came out from afternoon tea at one of the big hotels on the harbour. The setting sun on a winter afternoon made the sky look so lovely behind the Opera House.

 

Scottish Reindeer (Caringorm Mountains, Scotland)

Scottish Reindeer (Caringorm Mountains,...My niece works as a reindeer herder in the Cairngorm mountains in Scotland. This is a photo of some of the mothers and calves being herded up to higher ground, where they will spend the summer months.

 

Nate

Losing Nate (Wonder Works, Orlando, FL)At the museum, Nate becomes "distracted" and misplaces himself. Fortunately, he is so enthralled he keeps his head together and does not panic. It was a fun vacation for all!

 

Man carrying away white line on red sign.

Sign Modification (London, England)Sometimes, street artists really make my day. I spotted this gem when I was on my honeymoon in Europe. We were in London at the time and I was suffering from car sickness while sitting on the second level of an English double-decker bus.

 

Horse Love (El Arenal, Spain)

Horse Love (El Arenal, Spain)This is a picture of my boyfriend developing his first horse love. He consequently spent the entire holiday with Enzo, not that I minded. Now that we're home, all he does is talk about how much he misses him.

 

Zombie Child (Zombie Fest, Coos Bay, OR)

Zombie Child (Zombie Fest, Coos Bay, OR)My little county of Coos here on the Oregon Coast held a Zombie Fest a while back. A large part of the community, people of all ages and walks of life, came as zombies, heros, and there was even a doctor, offering a cure for any who wished to not become a zombie themselves!

 

Welcome to Las Vegas Sign

Las Vegas SignI took a picture of this sign while visiting Las Vegas. It was so pretty and the lighting was wonderful.

 

Hotel in Bali

Travel: Balita Hotel (Bali, Indonesia)This is a lovely 15 room hotel I stayed at when on Holiday. Balita is a wonderful place to stay and we will be returning again next year.

 

Giraffe Looking Down at Camera

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center (Glen Rose, TX)This is my favorite place to be! You can be surrounded by beautiful animals who run wild and somewhat free. They are all cared for and protected by this wonderful non-profit organization.

 

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Terry Fox Statue from Front

Terry Fox Memorial (Thunder Bay, Ontario)Terry Fox attempted to walk across Canada years ago to raise money for cancer research. He had lost one leg to cancer. This monument was erected in his memory.

 

Woman in silhouette looking at bright red and white jellyfish.

Travel: Jellyfish at Monterey Bay Aquarium...Here are some Jellyfish from my trip to the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, California. I could (and did) look at them for hours. There's something very therapeutic about watching them slowly sway in the water.

 

Car Decorated With White Iron Work in Mexico

Scenery: White Iron Work Car (Juarez, Mexico)We were on vacation in Juarez when I saw this on the side of the road. Naturally, I had to take a picture. I have never figured out how this was done.

 

white spotted, black shiney rock

Travel: Snowflake Obsidian and Petrified Mud (Oregon)These are cherished rocks we collected on a family vacation many years ago in Oregon.

 

Hugging Seals

Travel: "Seal"ed with LoveThese two love birds (I mean seals) captured my heart while visiting one of Florida's theme parks.

 

The World Trade Center 911 Memorial being constructed in New York City.

Travel: 911 Memorial Construction (New York...My brother and I visited New York City in May. We were walking to the ferry to see the Statue of Liberty on a rainy morning and we passed the World Trade Center site.

 

Beautiful sculptured fountain in New Orleans.

Fountain at French Market (New Orleans, LA)This fountain stands at the entrance to the French Market area in New Orleans, LA. Though it is more than 100 years old, it survived Hurricane Katrina and no restoration has had to be done! Amazing!

 

A rusted old shipwreck in Honduras.

Travel: Old Shipwreck (Mahogany Bay, Honduras)This shipwreck is sunken on the opposite side of the pier when big ocean liners dock in Mahogany Bay, (Roatan Isle) Honduras. It is such a beautiful place, but this old rusty ship just seemed to belong there.

 

The ancient site of Stonehenge with a cloudy blue sky.

Stonehenge (England)I have always been fascinated by stories about Stonehenge. Even though I grew up in England, I never got to see Stonehenge, so when we visited family last year, we made a point of seeing it.

 

A zebra from Groenkloof Nature Reserve in Pretoria

Wildlife: Zebra (Groenkloof Nature Reserve)We went on a hike at Groenkloof Nature Reserve and were lucky enough to get close to this fellow in his striped PJ's.

 

A goat on the streets of New Dehli, India

Goat (New Delhi, India)While traveling in Northern India this January, I took a picture of these goats in New Delhi who were dressed for the rather chilly temperatures there. People keep goats right in the city where they forage for food-mainly market scraps and garbage.

 

A monkey at the Taj Mahal

Wildlife: Monkey (Taj Mahal, India)I took this photo of a monkey who was on the grounds of an historical site in India, the Taj Mahal. We've all seen pictures of the Taj, but in its surroundings live quite a number of these monkeys, who seem quite at home among the visitors.

 

Red Castle (Lunan, Scotland)

Red Castle (Lunan, Scotland)This is a photo of Red Castle in Lunan, Scotland that I took this spring. The earliest structure was built in the 12th century. It passed through several hands until the 16th century.

 

A family posing for a photo in front of a car.

Road TripOur family enjoys being thrifty by taking a road trip each year when the kids are out of school. What a great way to see the country together! We have traveled from California to Alabama and to Yellow Stone in Utah.

 

Sunset on the Steinhatchee River.

Saying Goodbye to a Paradise: The...We found Steinhatchee quite by accident. We owned land right on the Suwanee River just outside Old Town and someone told us about a seafood restaurant in Steinhatchee.

 

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