Photography

    Everyone has their favorite moments, their favorite memories. These are mine. None of them are particularly monumental and thankfully some of them are downright commonplace. Lucky me.

    A plate of raw oysters served with a lemon wedge and cocktail sauce.

    Hiking in New Hampshire is scary at times. There’s a weather station on top of Mt. Washington where there’s a plaque to all the people who have died on the mountain. The scary part? They left room on the bottom of the plaque to add more names!

    A smiling person dressed in a blue jacket and wearing a headband stands next to a warning sign from the White Mountain National Forest that cautions about the area's bad weather and the risks of exposure.

    Inspired by @maique, a sticker spotted on a building in the Bowery, NYC

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Bonus Day 32 - Unputdownable My granddaughter, Jolene, named after the Dolly Parton song (note: I eventually did, in fact, put her down. She is a teenager now.)

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Bonus Day 31 - Bubble At the North Carolina Dogwood Festival in Fayetteville

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Day 30 - Hometown Fayetteville, NC, The Hometown of the 82nd Airborne and Special Forces at Ft. Liberty (nee Ft. Bragg) - The quintessential military town. Barber Shops, boot repair, pawn shops, used car lots #photography

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Day 29 - Drift

    Heading down Bogue Sound near Swansboro, NC #photography

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Day 28 - Community March 19,2005 at Ft. Bragg, NC - Led by Iraq Veterans Against the War and Military Families Speak Out, the largest antiwar demonstration outside a military base since Vietnam was the culmination of the most intense work I’ve ever done as a community activist. #photography

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Day 26 - Critter

    Red Panda, native to eastern Himalayas and southern China. #photography

    A mature red panda behind bamboo leaves

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Day 25 - Spine

    Wonder Woman navigating the spine of a mountain on the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania. You can see one of the 80,000 white blazes that mark the way on the tree beside her.

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Day 24 - Light

    Sunset at Edenton Harbor #photography

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Day 22 - Blue

    Blue Jay taking the bait on my back deck. #photography # bird

    An eastern blue jay sitting on a deck with bird seed at his feet

    ๐Ÿ“ท #mbApr Day 21 - Mountain

    Pike’s Peak as seen from Colorado Springs #photography

    From my 100 Strangers Project. This is Sana, photographed while heading for the subway near Wall Street in NYC. She was coming back from a Holi celebration, thus the chalk. #photography

    A woman with her face streaked in multi-colored chalk

    The Beatles #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 19: mood #birthday

    birthday card with a picture of the Beatles

    The streets of Wilmington, NC #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 18: mood #photography

    A dog wearing sunglasses beside a smiling woman with a cigarette sitting in a chair

    Mural from the Falls Road in Belfast, Bobby Sands, Northern Irish Hunger Striker, died May 5, 1981 in the H Blocks of the Maze Prison as an elected MP to the British Parliament #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 17: transcendence #photography

    Livery Man #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 16: flรขneur #photography

    A man wearing a hat walking by an old livery stable where sit a wooden chair and an old-fashioned pram.

    The cacti of Austin, Texas #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 14: Cactus #photography

    A smiley face carved into a cactus leaf

    When the Writing Was Easy - The writing process and how it differs for me when engaged in real life vs. while on a grand adventure.

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