Our last night in the OBX over Thanksgiving offered up some fluffy cotton candy clouds over the Manteo light.
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Sun on the surf
A break in a storm threw a wonderful patch of light on the advancing waves at Nags Head.
Single-point pilings
The pilings of Jennette’s Pier provide a show of spray in a Thanksgiving Nags Head storm.
Windswept!
Drifting sands at Nags Head blown by a Thanksgiving storm.
U.S. Highway 64 bridge
The U.S. 64 bridge from Nags Head to Manteo lends itself to fine sunset photography.
Nags Head sunrise, 25 November 2021
Cirrus clouds gave a stunning morning performance, Nags Head, 25 November 2021.
M31, M33, M45, h + χ Persei
Some of the first deep sky objects I pursued with binoculars back in the late 70s.
Sandpiper sunrise
A sandpiper wades in a sea of molten gold at sunrise.
Scritchy-scratchy sky
A stunning sunset made for a study in gold, 21 November 2021.
Nags Head sunrise, 21 November 2021
A new day welcomes us to the shore at Nags Head as the blue hour yields to gold.
White wires
Scranton’s Matterhorn with shiny white snow wires.
Luna solque
An analogous pair of images of the rising moon and sun.
Pickelhaube!
A 4-year-old boy sculpted in a realistic Prussian military getup of Franco-Prussian War vintage on his tomb in KENTUCKY? Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, people.
Foell’s errand
The Desiderata appears in an interesting textual variant on the Foell monument.
Wisps of fog on the Ohio River
The last gasp of a thick morning fog rising from the Ohio River at Louisville.
Baby on the half-?
An astonishing variant of an already improbable monument type.
What in tarnation?!
An astounding ‘project’ commemoration for Theodore Steffen in Cave Hill Cemetery.
Byron by way of Louisville
A Louisville mayor celebrated by a Zolnay bust and some Byronic verse.
I am a coal miner!
Astoundingly, some anthracite can still be found on the earth’s surface not far from Scranton, PA. Here’s a piece to prove it.
Grassy Island Creek
A charming creek shows off the twin beauties of the rustic and the autumnal.
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