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I woke up at 4:30 AM to try to catch the sunrise at Tin Lizzy’s on the Tickfaw River. Unfortunately, my estimations of where the sun was going to rise in relation to where I could shoot from were … Continue reading
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I am once again embarking on a stint as a dog-sitter. This week it is for only one night, but next week Macie (the above pictured Black Mouth Cur) and I will be spending a lot of time together. … Continue reading
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My buddy Luca Di Martino is widely known simply as “The Gelato Guy.” I think he chafes at being pigeonholed as such, but we all have our roles to fill. After an ill-conceived and ultimately abortive effort at midnight … Continue reading
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There are many wondrous and strange things over at the LSU Vet School. Dogs with sore joints jogging on underwater treadmills. Doors behind which is contained a swimming pool full of research catfish. Dead cows being trundled around on … Continue reading
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Under normal conditions there are not a whole lot of chances to go kayaking in Louisiana during the summer. Certainly, lakes abound and one can wet their line fishing from a kayak in Grand Isle but most of the … Continue reading
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Even my precious and newly minted Louisiana Association of Broadcaster’s press-badge could not get me access to the levee this evening. I am sure there is some public safety rationale for it but if the Kansas City-Southern trains can run … Continue reading
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I went to Chicago with my uncles for a few days. I took a few pictures and had some nice meals. The elevated train is loud in downtown Chicago, but the Field’s Museum is really neat.
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I was in New Orleans for my dear, first cousin Robert’s wedding to the lovely Kate Barnett. The had a great wedding photographer from Birmingham who shot most of the wedding with film. He used a Leica M6, a … Continue reading
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I managed to get myself on the correct ferry this morning and went across the river from the bottom of Canal Street to Algiers Point. It was crisp for a morning in May as the ferry pulled against the … Continue reading
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It’s hard to take pictures from a moving car. And actually, this is water coming out of the end of the spillway, the sluice gates are south north of these train tracks. Lots of water.
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Indian Mounds dot the delta plain west of the Mississippi between the eastern bluffs and the course of the Ouchita River. These are a little know and little understood series of earthen constructions mostly dating from around 1000AD. The … Continue reading
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I remember a book on my parents shelf titled The Accidental Tourist. I have never read the book and know anything about its plot or characters, but the title always intrigued me as a child. I like the idea … Continue reading