Can a Ghost Town/Toxic Dump Become a Park?

Views: 987I discovered what looked like the remains of an abandoned town on google maps last week and had decided that I’d drive out towards Baytown and check it out. What I found turned out to be what must be the creepiest park in Texas. As it turns out, the area has a really funky history. It started out in 1891 as...

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Bear Creak

Feb 03, 10 Bear Creak

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Views: 75Carolyn and I went out to Bear Creak park on Sunday. It was the first day that I really felt like myself again. While we were out I got a few interesting shots: You can see more at my TH...

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Run Away! Run Away! Run Away!

Jan 19, 10 Run Away! Run Away! Run Away!

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Views: 272As I said in my last blog, I can feel the anticipation building as I move closer to next month and dealing with the 3 separate grants + moving + programmatic setup(s). I decided that I would get out of Houston and go camping for a couple of days. You know, I think it’s been more than 20 years since I’ve ...

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The Miracle is That There Are No Miracles

Jan 18, 10 The Miracle is That There Are No Miracles

Posted by in Philosophy, Photography

Views: 2684 This is a little piece of an actual photo taken by Hubble and released to the public by NASA on Jan. 5th. Yah, that’s all “whatever” you say? What is SO COOL about this photo is that this is a photo of the dark part of the sky. If you look at your fingernail and take 1/10th of its size and use that...

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Doris

Jan 09, 10 Doris

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Views: 86As I was heading out the door yesterday morning, I was greeted by that little squirrel that hangs out near my porch. I thought she might be hungry, so I went back inside to get some bird seed to put out. I keep the feeder under the stairs on the other side of my porch wall. I walked over to the feeder and filled it…...

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