It’s a quiet place, but at the same time it continues to see a lot of traffic. Situated just south of US Highway 84 in rural Lincoln County, Mississippi, the barn in the far background is a symbolic structure of the West Lincoln community. It’s actually located on Jackson-Liberty Drive, an old wagon trail that extended south …Read Article

There is nothing more grand than Christmas time in Natchez, Mississippi. Once the home of over several hundred millionaires of the Civil War era, Natchez boasts the southern charm of antebellum architecture and the mixture of Christmas galore. The only thing missing is a constant snowfall to create the perfect scene of a Thomas Kinkade fine art …Read Article

The RiverWalk is a riverfront park located in Vidalia, Louisiana. The name can be confusing, considering there are thousands of ”riverwalks” in cities across the United States. The RiverWalk is Vidalia’s pride and joy. Once you leave the high bluffs of Natchez, Mississippi, you cross the Natchez-Vidalia Bridge and into Louisiana. The park features a half mile …Read Article

It’s Thanksgiving and we’re at the end of the Autumn foliage season in southern Mississippi. The colors were spectacular in many areas of Lincoln and Franklin Counties. It is my belief, though, the colors were not as spectacular this year as they were the last. Perhaps the lack of rain and a couple of  hard …Read Article

“DESTINation Reached” was the name of the print submitted to be part of a display at the 2011 Lincoln County Arts Show at the Lincoln-Lawrence-Franklin Public Library in Brookhaven, Mississippi. The print features a Morgan Out Island 41 sailboat that was beached in Destin, Florida. The photo was captured in March of 2010 and has since become one …Read Article

While browsing through the photos taken during October 2010 in the Smoky Mountains, I discovered something new. This particular photo came to my attention as an example of one of my favorite poems – ”The Road Not Taken”. I’m quite sure that Robert Frost didn’t have the Smokies in mind when he wrote that poem, but it is still amazing how close this …Read Article

Red Bluff is a popular location during the weekends. You’re apt to see a steady stream of motorcycles and auto clubs upon Highway 587. Since I was first introduced to Red Bluff, I’ve been back several times to visit. There’s one particular time, though, when I’ve been striving to visit if I could ever force myself …Read Article

In March 2011, my Spring Break journey led me back to Destin, Florida, but I didn’t leave the area without taking a sunny drive on South Walton County’s scenic highway 30A. Twisting through Northwest Florida’s terrain, Highway 30A led me past Blue Mountain, Dune Allen, Grayton Beach, Watercolor, and finally through Seaside, Florida. Built in …Read Article

While attending Sardis Lake Christian Camp during July 2011, I went to the lake at sunset to capture some of nature’s majestic shots. Sunset is certainly the best time to shoot, since the sun sets quite nicely over the large lake in North Mississippi. While at the late, some water skiiers performed for the camera. …Read Article

Many visitors to the Great Smoky Mountains never touch the numerous trails that scatter throughout the National Park. Instead, they’re introduced to the popular Cades Cove, Roaring Fork Motor Trail, Newfound Gap, Clingman’s Dome, and perhaps some of the popular trails like Laurel Falls along the parkway and Abrams Falls in the Cove. What’s not so …Read Article