From September 27, 2012. Took this on our trip to the Florida Keys. One of the highlights of the trip was a sunset cruise. This is a famous Seven Mile Bridge located just outside of Marathon, Florida. The original Seven Mile Bridge was built by Henry Flagler as a part of his Florida East … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Sunset Over 7 Mile Bridge
Throwback Thursday: Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
From July 12, 2012. The Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse began as the Mosquito Inlet Lighthouse in 1883. Construction began in 1884 and was completed in 1886. It was first lit in November 1887. In the 1920s the Lighthouse service added indoor plumbing and bathrooms in the keepers' building. In 1925 electricity arrived at the … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
Throwback Thursday: Sky
From July 5th, 2011, this is one of my all-time favorite shots. It was taken in Cedar Key, Florida. I took this at Cedar Key, Florida. We had gone on the sunset cruise. The public pier is on the left hand side. It is the new concrete one that was built after the 2004 hurricanes … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Sky
Throwback Thursday: Animal Kingdom
From May 1st, 2008. A several of years ago we had Disney passes. Took these pictures on one of trips to Disney's Animal Kingdom. It seems like the smallest of the parks at Disney World however it is actually the largest. The African Safari takes up most of the land for the park. Taken in … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Animal Kingdom
Throwback Thursday: Big Guy; Bigger Ocean
The Big Guy is one of my favorite photo subjects. In 2011, we spent Thanksgiving at Daytona Beach. The Big Guy was walking on the beach just playing in the surf. I like how he was like a little boy just kicking the water around.
Throwback Thursday: Wind Turbines
First posted Jan 16th, 2009. Energy has been the major industry in west Texas for decades. Until recently it has been primarily oil and gas. One of the most notable sights on our trip west were wind turbines interspersed amongst the pump jacks. Took this shot between Kermit and Odessa, Texas. It took the first … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Wind Turbines
TDZ Retrospective: Fortress
Originally posted January 9, 2011. Built between 1672-1695, the Castillo de San Marcos is still an imposing structure. It was built by the Spanish to protect the town of San Augustine. It was constructed from coquina and built in a star shape. Despite numerous assaults and the town changing hands the fortress was never conquered. … Continue reading TDZ Retrospective: Fortress
The Dee Zone 