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Content Published April 14, 2016

A Defensive Posture

As a wild animal might rear up and show claws and fangs against a predator, this fallen tree appears to warn the sea.

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Content Published April 8, 2016

Sunrise at Wimbee Creek

Stripped of the typical colors of sunrise, the salt marsh shows us its unique character of light.

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Content Published April 5, 2016

Shadows in the Surf

Folding several seconds of reality into a single moment shows us things we'd never notice otherwise.

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Content Published April 5, 2016

Forest Walk

The first warm days of spring in the Lowcountry brings out the bluebells and a softer path to walk upon.

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Content Published April 5, 2016

The Manor

This old Oak has stories to tell.

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Content Published April 2, 2016

Chapel of Ease

This solemn old ante-bellum church ruin sits alone amongst a grove of large Live Oaks and headstones along a backroad in the Carolina Lowcountry.

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Content Published April 2, 2016

Exhumation

The certain process of surf removing sand reveals things we shouldn't see.

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Content Published March 30, 2016

Young Palmettos in Black Water

Waxy leaves of young palmettos seem to grab all the sunlight and prevent it reaching places where only shadows thrive.

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Content Published March 29, 2016

One Morning at Old Sheldon Church

Some subjects place a heavy responsibility on me to show their soulful side; this was one of those places.

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Content Published March 27, 2016

Sunrise at Wimbee Creek

Order We typically associate watery sunrises with warm rich colors bouncing off clouds and the water, but take away the colors and you see what's really important and new.

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Content Published January 20, 2016

Inevitable

Botany Bay, Edisto Island, SC.

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