I've Got My Ducks In A Row. Mabry Mill. Blue Ridge Parkway. Virginia. Sony Alpha 7 II | Sony FE 3.5-5.6/28-70 mm OSS | ISO 250 | 61 mm | f/11 Let your light shine! Amy
Tag: nature photography
Blue Ridge Parkway – Rock Castle Gorge Overlook

Blue Ridge Parkway. The Blue Ridge Parkway runs 469 miles from Virginia to North Carolina, linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Since I now live in Roanoke, Virginia, I thought that I should get out and explore more of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Rock Castle Gorge Overlook. Rock Castle Gorge [...]
Friday Faves – Edition 33
Friday. Edition 33. It's Friday!! One of my favorite things about this week is that the hubby took today off so that we can have a day exploring. So my faves will be short and sweet since we are heading out after we finish breakfast. Downtown Roanoke. After Miss Sunshine's soccer game last Saturday, the hubby [...]
Friday Faves – Edition 32
Friday. Edition 32. It's Friday! Time for a weekly round-up of some of my faves from the week. In last Friday's post, I mentioned finding the scene settings on my Sony Alpha 7 II. Miss Sunshine had a game the next day, so I was able to put it to use. Action Shots. [...]
A Bend in the River
A Bend in the River. Roanoke River. Roanoke. Virginia. Sony Alpha 7 II | Sony FE 3.5-5.6/28-70 mm OSS | ISO 250 | 58 mm | f/22 Let your light shine! Amy WPC: Layered
Behind the Lens – This is 40
September 12, 1977. 2:41 p.m. Naples Community Hospital, Naples, Florida, USA. That would be the moment when I would make my grand entrance into this world. Today... I am 40. This age that felt so ancient in the days of my youth. This age that feels so young now that I am standing here. Hurricane [...]
Quiet Reflections from the Beach
Quiet Reflections From The Beach. Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Today is Day 4 of our vacation at the beach. We are in Carolina Beach, North Carolina Sand dunes...sea oats...and salt marshes. The beach is such a recharging place for my soul. The ocean waves crashing. The pelicans dipping low onto the horizon, skimming the surface, [...]
Beautiful Beaches
Friday Faves – Edition 17
Friday. Edition 17. I've finally arrived home! And it's Friday! Journey Home. Actually, I arrived home at 11:30 last night. That was after beginning my journey home from Scotland on Wednesday, the 7th, with a flight out of Edinburgh at 12:30 p.m. local time. Then arriving in Iceland for a 5-hour layover. Leaving there and [...]
This Road We Travel
This Road We Travel Thanks so much for all the love on Monday's post. We're preparing for a storm here. They've released the schools 2 hours early to get home before the high winds start. I've secured the yard the best I can. As a Florida girl, I'm pretty good at preparing for high winds [...]