MY VIEW
Nature Photography from the Mississippi Coast and Beyond
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Migration at Ward Bayou 10/7/26
View Full Album →: Migration at Ward Bayou 10/7/26Patty is back home, and while she was away I put a new deck on her birding chair platform. Yesterday morning we headed out to Ward Bayou — migration season is in full swing, everybody’s headed south, and there’s plenty of color and activity out there. The waders were sparse, but hurricane Isaias out in…
Ocean Springs Front Beach & Back Bay Blvd
View Full Album →: Ocean Springs Front Beach & Back Bay BlvdOctober 4, 2026 Between showers! Click the image to view full size and browse the gallery. Something exciting is in the works. While Patty was going through some old belongings, she came across slides — some of them 50 to 60 years old — and asked if I could try to digitize and recover them.…
Early Morning
View Full Album →: Early MorningNautical Twilight The kids and I were out before daylight this morning, and the calm Back Bay water and reflecting light was captivating — that deep blue stage of twilight with just a hint of gold on the velvety water. We returned after breakfast and had a completely different view. After sorting the images I…
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
Carl Jung
From The Archives
Birds of Color
View Full Album →: Birds of ColorRockin Rock Ranch Birdfeeders Sometimes you do not appreciate what you have until it is gone. These photos are of a typical day at the bird feeders on our Ranch in Arkansas. “Some birds are not meant to be caged, that’s all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild” movie The…
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