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Sunset on Town Lake

This is from about 18 months ago, but I still like it. We took a quick trip up to Austin and ran out to the hike and bike trails on Town Lake to take some pictures.

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

I’ve lived in Houston for a little over 5 years and just heard about this park a few weeks ago. It’s near to the Memorial Park area, and is probably part of the same system. Odd feeling walking through the woods and hearing Houston traffic.

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Flowers after a rainstorm

Ok, so it really wasn’t a rainstorm. But ‘flowers wet from the sprinkler’ just doesn’t have the same ring to it.

Black & White Ferm from Zilker Park

This is an image from last year that I found while going back through my images. The color version was lacking, so I had skipped over it on first pass. But after converting to black & white, I found I really like the image.

Another black & white rotting tree

Ok, so I’m kind of in a rut. There’s something about black & white trees that really appeal to me. I think it’s the textures.
This one is from Bear Creek Park in Houston.

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My Hurricane Rita evacuation

I know this is about 6 months late, but here are some images from when my wife and I decided that we needed to evacuate from Houston to Austin when Hurricane Rita blew through. Turns out there wasn’t even any wind damage to our house. Heck, the rose bushes still had all their [...]

Weatherford, Texas - The Get Away Cabins

Last weekend we went away for a mini-vacation at The Get Away Cabins in Weatherford, Texas, just south of Fort Worth. The landscape is very typical Texas - cedar and oak trees, hills, cactus, and deer.

This is one of the best features of digital cameras. To get this image the [...]

Sunset silhouette on Lake Austin

A sunset silhouette on Lake Austin.

Brenham Yellow Wildflowers

Continuing from an earlier post, here is another image from my trip to photograph the Brenham wildflowers last year.

Brenham Wildflowers #1

Flashback to last April. We drove to Brenham and back to take photographs of the wildflowers. Here are a few of my favorites.