Tuesday, February 20, 2007

and then it ended.

abruptly, with the promise of more.

dolphin bay

14 september 2003


watching them watching us

suv nation

13 september 2003


conn brown harbor, port a

caching in port aransas, tx

13 september 2003


never mind the view - how about this dollar origami

adios fat elvis

13 september 2003



the lumina's last stand

loggerheads

gulf sunrise

22 july 2003



up to watch another clutch of turtle hatchlings

LBJ

14 july 2003, austin tx




"The challenge of the next half century is whether we have the wisdom to advance the quality of American civilization."


"All I have I would have given gladly not to be standing here today."


the gifts we give


the gifts we give

Friday, February 16, 2007

robstown, tx

5 july 2003


on a warehouse, on a back road, in a small texas town

just outside lake corpus christi

5 july 2003

another film cannister. another forest. another no find.

lake corpus christi

5 july 2003






hot*hot*bugger*hot

sitting on the roof at the paper

4 july 2003


whoosh... boom... ah

solstice cache, austin texas

21 june 2003


caching on lake travis with a bunch of texans and dog from san francisco.


yes, there are too many of us on board. and yes, this boat was sinking.

kemps ridley hatchling release

29 may 2003


92 hatchlings, mostly girls, one or two might make it back to nest in 15 years.


on the brink.

mosquito coast

10 may 2003


27° 29.909N 097° 16.009W

Thursday, February 15, 2007

freer rattlesnake roundup

28 april 2003


live freer or die.

sand castles

5 april 2003 aransas pass, tx



spectacularly late

1 april 2003


17 minutes from curb to plane take off is not bad in these times of shoe security checks.

texas museum of cultures

10 january 2003, san antonio tx


all roads lead to texas...

*ack*

10 January 2003

the alamo

9 january 2003


victory or death

the buckeye saloon

9 january 2003, san antonio tx


more than 520 different species. all dead. would you like some lunch with that?


rattlesnake art, the sesquecentennial steer, "comfy" chairs and a jackelope.

san antonio, tx

9 & 10 january 2003


9th largest city in the us, but surprisingly quiet and charming all the same.

dusty the river otter

8 january 2003, texas state aquarium

sleek, quick as water.

geronimo

7 january 2002, george west TX



on the way to a hank williams jamboree, along the main drag, stuffed and standing tall.

little graceland, los fresnos tx

4 january 2003


elvis lives in south texas



through the gates and up the stairs at little graceland



the king's good conduct medal and the ballad of elvis presley



dancing with the elvi



Thankyouthankyouverymuch

from port aransas to corpus christi by beach

28 december 2002



more tasteful christmas decor... god bless those seaside folk.

fishing

28 december 2002, port aransas TX



kites and dogs and fishermen.

oddysea

28 december 2002, corpus christi, TX



at last... we live in a town with the "state-something". dolphins arriving in march.

going west

16 & 17 december 2002



shot poorly, with one hand, through a dirty car windshield, by me... ah well.

wonderland of lights

7 december 2002, marshall TX



holiday portraits in paradise with the baptist and the weather girl.