The Vermilion Light
Vermilion is a really sweet coastal town. I’ve photographed its lighthouse in the dead of winter when it was mind-numbing cold. This time the temperatures were at the opposite extreme—the high 90′s. I discovered pretty…
Pennsylvania Country Barns
My trip north was cut short after I learned the news that my uncle had passed away, but before I left Denny and Joy managed to take me out to photograph a couple of barns….
The Ultimate Denny Day Trip!
I’ve gotten accustomed to going on “Denny Day Trips” that take me and those with me to far away places. On Wednesday afternoon, we packed the car and headed north or east or somewhere. Now…
Headin’ South
Joy and Denny, who are my Pennsylvania friends, are heading south but not until March. If they could, they would come tomorrow. But this is true of many, who live in the northeast. I heard…
Denny’s Door
We were driving up to Heritage to see a movie when Denny really began to notice the icicles the different houses. He had told me a day or so earlier that when icicles were present…
The Road Goes On
What appears to be an ending may actually be just a bend in the road. So don’t stop and don’t give up! J. R. R. Tolkien wrote, “Still round the corner there may wait, a…
Imagine Sun and Green
It was easy to imagine this scene in the spring or summer with children playing and people sitting under this tree talking in the afternoon sunlight as the river (which is half frozen in this…
Surprised by A Mistake
We were headed some place other than where we ended up. In other words, we took a side road by mistake (we were looking for horses) and came upon a small field of sheep that…












