On August 21, 2017, a rare total solar eclipse passed through the south-eastern United States. The eclipse was forecast to be 97% of totality near my house, and I initially planned just to stay home to watch it. A couple of days before the eclipse, however, I…
Here are pictures from various vacation trips. Some of these are just from trips that pre-dated digital cameras, so I didn’t take many pictures, and other and just short trips. Christmas 2009 North Carolina and Georgia, February 2009 In February 2009, I went to Georgia for three…
Over the Labor Day weekend of August 31, 2007, Tracy and I headed to Roosevelt National Park in north west North Dakota. Of course, everyone warned us that this trip would rank up there with our Arkansas trip a few years ago, but Tracy had never been…
Here are some pictures from a trip we took to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia in May 2004. This was a three day canoe trip through the swamp. We had never done anything like this before, so it was a totally new experience. We saw…