Sunstar over Roanoke Island!
NEPA atmospherics, December 2021
Snowfall in the upper atmosphere during a lovely, if momentary, cirrus cloud display today.
Nags Head Pizza sunset
A happy coincidence of good restaurant with good sunset views.
Evening patrol
Pelicans! With an after-credits scene. Take that, Captain America!
30 seconds over Nags Head
An edited 30-second exposure offers a Nags Head dreamscape.
Storm gull
A lazy gull made for a good protagonist in some storm photos.
Mattamuskeet mystic glow
A stand of attractive cypresses is an obligatory pilgrimage site for OBX photographers.
Trawley sunrise
Trawling at sun-up.
Opportunistic friends
You'd have to like birds to be a fisherman.
Partire è un po’ morire
To part is to die, a little . . . .
Howard Street redux
Ocracoke at Thanksgiving! Art and fine Mexican food.
Dawn trawler
The ocean outdid the sky one stunning morning in Nags Head.
Manteo Light sunset
Our last night in the OBX over Thanksgiving offered up some fluffy cotton candy clouds over the Manteo light.
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.