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Ending the old and beginning
We’ve acquired our new home. We picked up the truck last week and this week we settled on a 39′ 5th…
The next chapter&#8230
Recently I’ve written a number of posts on the subject of Bonnie and me wanting to relocate, to…
Meandering Passage gets new
I’ve changed the visual format of Meandering Passage. This blog has had many lives and looks since…
Risk
During my time for morning walks I’m often surprised at what topic or event my mind will begin to…
Illuminated Moment
You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one…
Fall getaway, 2014
This past weekend it was off to the North Carolina Mountains at the invitation of friends to join…
Forest floor give away
The last couple of weeks on my morning walks I’ve noticed clear signs of fall, not in the trees but…
A few more photos of Segovia
There are moments when it seems all the photographic stars are aligned and in a storm of…
Keeping focused
So these days when I’m feeling tumbled about by life’s daily trials and opportunities, I try to…
And why are we here?
But jobs end and we’re preparing to move into the next act of our lives — Life 2.5. Our current…
Sunset thoughts as the sun
What if you were given a mostly clean slate, a start over, a chance to redefine how and where you…
It’s the light&#8230
It’s the light at the end of this corridor which makes this image, but it would have little impact…
Spain – Summary and
Reading can be great preparation for travel but it can’t take its place. Reading about the world and…
Spain – Day 10: Return
Shortly after take-off we discovered our seats were among a large group, on our side of the…
Spain – Days 7, 8 &;
After our single night stay in Ambasmestas we began our drive to our next destination, Sergovia…
Some things about WordPress
I’ve been using the WordPress as the Content Management System (CMS) for this blog since 2006 and…
Spain – Day 6: Cangas
Day six, was a travel day with a destination of Ambasmestas, Spain for a one night layover. As we…
Spain – Day 5: Cangas de
For the morning’s adventure, we “free-styled” to the northern coast stopping at the happened upon…
Spain – Day 4:
Our hotel in Azpeitia (meaning ‘down the rock’ in Basque) appeared to be a centuries old converted…
Spain – Day 3: To San
The third morning of we arose to the sound of small bells beyond the balcony of our room. Behind…
Spain – Day 2: Madrid
Vacations are about sleeping in late and then having a nice breakfast/brunch when you do decide to…
Spain: Arrival Madrid
I look upon international coach air travel as slow torture. Put me on a long enough flight and I’ll…
Northern Spain by car
A couple of close friends along with my wife and I recently returned from a long planned car tour of…
Wall
Decorativo de pared español…
And here I am
Walking through the quiet woods on a wet foggy day contemplating this great world and “brave” nation…
Sunrise with Moon?
There is actually a crescent Moon in this photo…although it’s a little hard to see at this size…
North Carolina Mountains &
“A good photograph is knowing where to stand.” ~~ Ansel AdamsMr. Adams may have been speaking of…
Spring day reflections
It’s hard not to be captivated by reflections upon water when experiencing a beautiful sunny spring…
Danger Danger Will Robinson
I’ve activated a new WordPress plugin to try and stop comment SPAM I’ve been having to deal with…
Not the party pooper
If you’re lucky sometimes a service you’re asked to do also turn out to be fun. This past weekend I…
Canola fields
Over the last few years I’ve been seeing more and more of these bright yellow fields growing on…
Fun on a bad weather day at
These photos were made at Lake Mattamuskeet in the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge in eastern…
Ode to spring — as I
This collection of images will serve as my ode to spring this year. They were all made on the same…
House of beauty
You should always have an objective eye and notice where there might be a disconnected…
Near, medium and far
It’s a fact when photographing I can get lost in the details of framing up-close or abstract…
Different views to the last
Graveyards are interesting, peaceful and for me somehow reassuring — the last page of many a great…
Gradually, then suddenly&
I imagine all towns and cities have one—that slightly eccentric, often misunderstood resident who…
zigzag
  zigzag adjective the zigzag patterns of erosion: twisting, twisty,full of twists and…
Eastern North Carolina
My wife, Bonnie, and I had the pleasure of spending this past weekend in eastern North Caroline with…
…they all ate
For two years I worked part-time as I.T. Manager at Rowan Helping Ministries and I continue to…
Nikon D600 body received
I received my Nikon D600 camera body back from Nikon service today. I had shipped it to them on…
Pre-Spring Maintenance
Several years ago Bonnie and I splurged on a vehicle most would consider having very little…
Nikon D600 Technical Service
I dropped my Nikon D600 body off at UPS this afternoon in regards to a Nikon Technical Service…
Storm Front
A stormfront blew through here this morning. We were lucky in that we received only rain, a little…
Winter scenes
Snow, sleet and ice continued last night and into today. It’s a big winter storm for around here…
Watching it snow
The major wave of the east coast winter storm begins to roll into North Carolina — here at…
Give and Take
Many times upon importing photos to Lightroom I’ve wondered what it was I saw, or thought I saw, at…
Preparations
Another European trip may be on the horizon for this summer. It’s still in the early planning phase…