Long Exposure Sparkler – January 2015

Long Exposure Sparkler – January 2015

In January I had some fun doing some long exposure rear curtain sync flash photography using sparklers. Although I appear in the first photo, both pictures were shot using a tripod and timed exposure, allowing me to appear in the image.
Flower Study – January 2015

Flower Study – January 2015

Since the weather has not been very cooperative these past few weeks, I decided to embark on a four week flower study. Here are some images from this study.
East Beach – January 2015

East Beach – January 2015

A photo from a windy, cloudy walk on East Beach, Ocean Springs, Mississippi. This beach is just a 15-minute drive west of us.
Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas to all our friends and family back home in Canada. Here are a few photos of the lights at Bellingrath Gardens about 45 minutes north east of us. They had a wonderful display.  
Dauphine Island Alabama – December 2014

Dauphine Island Alabama – December 2014

Before Christmas we took our daughters to Dauphine Island, one of the barrier islands off the coast of Alabama. It is a wonderful place for birdwatching. Here are a few shots from that day.
Fort Pike Louisiana – December 2014

Fort Pike Louisiana – December 2014

A couple of shots from Fort Pike. Fort Pike is located about 23 miles east of New Orleans. It was constructed in the early 1820’s to add fortification to the coast after the war of 1812. Fort Pike, along with several other forts along the...
Neighbourhood Birds – December 2014

Neighbourhood Birds – December 2014

Most of these shots of birds were taken in my backyard in Gautier Mississippi. A few others were taken on a walk through the neighbourhood. The last three images, of the osprey were taken just a few miles away on the Pascagoula River.
New Orleans – November 2014

New Orleans – November 2014

Some photos I took during a three day visit to New Orleans with my sister mid-November. This was my first, of hopefully many trips to this wonderful city. I am looking forward to exploring some more at Christmas with Paul and my daughters. Hope you enjoy!
Fall in Southern Mississippi

Fall in Southern Mississippi

Fall in southern Mississippi is beautiful! Here are some recent photographs from a couple of nearby cypress swamps on Rines and Parkers Lakes.
Vancouver – October 2014

Vancouver – October 2014

Here are some photographs from my latest trip back home to Vancouver. Unlike last year’s visit, this trip came complete with typical Vancouver rain!
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