It is early on a spring morning and I am once again moving quietly with my camera amongst the waist high prairie greenery in what once was Leon County’s Lake Jackson. Although the lake has mostly drained, there are marsh lands like the one I walk in now dotted along the edges now turned brilliantContinue reading “Sitting in the Sanctuary”
Tag Archives: adventure
Gear
In previous posts I have extolled the virtues of trekking into the back country and losing yourself for a while. There is a great deal to be said for leaving the busy world and our electronic lives behind for a bit and spending time with nature. The best way to avoid injury while doing soContinue reading “Gear”
Expeditions
Webster defines expedition in the following way: noun a journey or excursion undertaken for a specific purpose. I don’t quibble with that definition, but the word seems to carry more meaning as well. That additional meaning is why auto manufacturers and movie makers have included the word in their products. There is a sense ofContinue reading “Expeditions”
On Adventures
Most adventures begin with a hero pondering life or in an epic clash with some antagonist. There are a few that begin with a hero at rest in a tranquil environment experiencing life as it should be only to be interrupted by a damsel in distress or an offer he can’t refuse. Clive Cussler wasContinue reading “On Adventures”
On Beyond Blue 