I recently found another cool blog: Skywatch. It just so happens that Skywatch is celebrating their 3rd Birthday…HAPPY BIRTHDAY SKYWATCH! I thought for my first entry that I’d post a shot I spotted while walking along the beach last night. For those of you that don’t know me, we’re at the beach in North Carolina. What’s the sky look like where you are?   That’s all for tonight – I’ve got more vacation photos to post tomorrow while we’re driving back home. Have a great

This might be the last post today – we’ll see. The other night, my in-laws took Alyssa to the boardwalk. I probably should have gone with my camera because even though I thought the boardwalk looked a little sketchy (we went the night before), this kid would make it look like Disneyworld. When Alyssa came home, she was quick to show me her face and I was quick to ask her to step outside so I could “make her picture” (as they call it).  It was already getting dark so I had to jack up my ISO to 1600. It’s such a cute shot though that I thought it’d make a...

This week’s You Capture theme is Vehicles. I hoped that while I was at the beach that I might find some interesting vehicles to photograph – we saw golf carts, six-person bicycles, even an El Camino. Unfortunately, I didn’t always have my camera on me when we passed these neat vehicles. Instead, I’ll leave you with two images that represent two type of “vehicles.” This first shot is one of the wheels from a horse and buggy (well the buggy portion) at the Cotton Exchange. A little history: At the turn of the century, majestic sailing ships delivered...

I’m going to make this (and any other posts today) brief. This week’s POTW (Picture of the Week) theme is black and white. I decided that I wanted to experiment with silhouettes while at the beach. This is my husband, his brother and our brother-in-law playing in the ocean.I’ve got a few more things to share with you today…you’ll see them pop up throughout the day. Have a great