Tag: travel
group name: bythesea
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September 05, 2008 02:42 PM EDT --
The Virgin Islands, the name says it all... unspoiled.
St. John is the quiet one and the most untamed with much of the island belonging the National Park Service bequested by the Rockefellar . . .
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September 05, 2008 04:07 PM EDT --
The Danish went about securing the port by building a fort. Here are some photos of a traditional style fort and yes, the color is true to the original. Here is the iron gate with scroll work beckoning . . .
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March 08, 2009 10:08 AM EDT --
A good friend of ours in another state is working on a project designing CD covers with views of Tampa Bay and asked moi to take some shots. It was a fun shoot to do, although Mother . . .
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May 01, 2009 07:40 AM EDT --
Sometimes you just get lucky. Florida has a lot of waterbirds, but so far I've never had much luck trying to get a decent shot, except for a couple at the beach now and then.
In . . .
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February 09, 2009 10:22 AM EST --
I got lucky!
Friday turned out to be a good day for an amateur photographer like me. Richard had taken a four day weekend in anticipation of the Superbowl weekend party. We decided . . .
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March 28, 2009 04:03 AM EDT --
I did a few errands before dinner, and got to the Post Office (uptown) just as the Keystone Ferry was coming in from Whidbey Island (downtown). I grabbed my camera and raced across the street...
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June 21, 2008 10:24 AM EDT --
Yay, the weekend is here!
We are fortunate to live in Florida near the beaches.
This Friday night we decided to eat out at the Conch Republic, a casual seafood restaurant at the . . .
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June 27, 2009 09:30 AM EDT --
This warm spell of 90's has been fabulous. All it takes is some beautiful sunny days to bring out the best smiles down at the beach. If we can make it through the weekend now, that will be 9 days of incredible . . .
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January 26, 2009 03:12 PM EST --
It's cool and it's romantic! Azur Blue skies, white beaches and sunshine are the perfect backdrop for this beautiful pink palace by the sea on St. Pete Beach in Florida. If you are lucky . . .
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June 21, 2009 10:33 AM EDT --
June 20th, the day before summer, and a weekend. It seems we've been stuck in a cool spot this year, with temperatures grunting to reach 82 all Spring. So when there is a major increase of sun to bring . . .
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April 08, 2009 10:28 PM EDT --
I was asked to work Sunday, but when I reported in at 6 a.m., there was already a full staff. Since I had my camera in my purse, I took pictures of the dawning day on my way home. These are photos of . . .
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May 02, 2009 11:26 PM EDT --
A long time ago, I opted for my first ever "destination vacation", which of course had to include beaches and water and sun. The choices were baffling and many. Which one would be right for . . .
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July 08, 2008 08:38 PM EDT --
I will be heading to Virginia Beach this weekend for a week-long family vacation. I plan to take my Jack Johnson, Carolina Beach music, Jimmy Buffet and Beach Boys CDs. What tunes do you listen . . .
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May 25, 2009 02:08 PM EDT --
For Memorial Day weekend we decided to head out to the nearby beaches since we both enjoy walking on the beach. I was looking forward to taking photos and Richard liked the idea of eating . . .
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May 30, 2009 08:44 PM EDT --
These photos are the same egrets that are in the videos taken at the Waccatee Zoo & Animal Refuge here in Myrtle Beach, SC. The photos give you a much better view of what was going on. . . .
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May 31, 2009 07:48 PM EDT --
These are photos of the young egrets that appear to be ready to leave the nest soon. They are almost as big as the adults and have lost almost all of the fuzzy down they are born with.
The first . . .
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August 21, 2008 12:16 AM EDT --
“If you knew the proposed maneuver was dangerous, why did you agree to its execution? “
“Because sir, I had utmost faith in Admiral Tyron. I thought he must have had some trick up his sleeve.” . . .
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June 01, 2009 06:35 PM EDT --
Sawgrass Lake Park in Florida is a FREE park with an amazing array of wildlife, in particular waterbirds - if you are a birdwatcher - this is a great place to hang out. The park features an . . .
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April 24, 2009 09:42 PM EDT --
We all become complacent in our routines, and take things for granted. I am no exception. Today I thought it would be fun to take you on the ride to the beach. It's a route well traveled now . . .
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January 29, 2009 03:05 AM EST --
Agate Beach is a huge expanse of blowing sand just north of Newport, Oregon. We stopped here on our vacation the summer of 2005 for a look and a walk. Captured in sepia.
There are many textures of . . .
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