The 2021 edition of the annual Historic Kenwood BungalowFest in St. Petersburg, Florida, is all about gardens and art, including mine!
View More Art in the Garden at Historic Kenwood BungalowFest 2021Favorite Songs of 2nd Quarter of 2021
Whoops, this post is late. These are my favorite songs from the 2nd quarter of 2021: April, May and June.
View More Favorite Songs of 2nd Quarter of 2021Photos of Caladesi Island State Park: One of Tampa Bay’s Best-Kept Secrets (Florida)
What makes Caladesi Island State Park on the Florida Gulf Coast so special isn’t just its natural beauty, but also how uncrowded it is.
View More Photos of Caladesi Island State Park: One of Tampa Bay’s Best-Kept Secrets (Florida)Trail and Beach Photos from Honeymoon Island State Park (Florida)
Honeymoon Island quickly became one of my favorite places as soon as we moved to the Florida Gulf Coast. Let me show you some views from the beaches and trails.
View More Trail and Beach Photos from Honeymoon Island State Park (Florida)Favorite Songs of 1st Quarter of 2021
New year, new songs, new reflections and awareness, finally new hope. Here are my favorite songs of the 2021 winter months (January, February, March 2021).
View More Favorite Songs of 1st Quarter of 2021Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle Stages Photos and Videos
Photos and videos of the monarch butterfly life cycle stages, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly, all in my Florida backyard over the course of just a few weeks.
View More Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle Stages Photos and VideosShiny New Nature Photo Postcards + Satiny Folded Greeting Cards
Exciting news! A whole brand-new batch of shiny, sturdy, sustainably-sourced nature photo postcards featuring my photography are now available via Happier Place! TweetShareSharePin10Share10 Shares
View More Shiny New Nature Photo Postcards + Satiny Folded Greeting CardsWinter Photos from Paynes Prairie State Park (Florida)
Paynes Prairie in North Florida is famous for the flocks of sandhill cranes that winter here among the local birds, wild horses, and bison.
View More Winter Photos from Paynes Prairie State Park (Florida)Featured Photo: Paynes Pier
This photo of the boardwalk that reaches into the wetlands lake of Paynes Prairie directly off US 441, I took on an early January morning in 2021.
View More Featured Photo: Paynes PierFavorite Songs: 4th 1/4 of 2020 Mix Tape
This 4th mix tape and playlist rounds out my favorite songs of 2020.
View More Favorite Songs: 4th 1/4 of 2020 Mix TapeOld Movies Envisioning a Future 2020 – Better or Worse Than the Actual 2020?
As this crazy year finally comes to an end, let’s see how movies made in the past envisioned a future 2020. Which creative visionary came even close to predicting the intensity of this year? Did anyone imagine a year that was worse?
View More Old Movies Envisioning a Future 2020 – Better or Worse Than the Actual 2020?2021 Wall Calendar Featuring My Photography
For the fourth year in a row, Happier Place published a wall calendar featuring my photography. It’s not too late to get one. TweetShareSharePinShare0 Shares
View More 2021 Wall Calendar Featuring My PhotographyFavorite Songs: 3rd 1/4 of 2020 Mix Tape
No matter what’s going on in the world, there is always too much great music for just one Favorite Songs Of The Year list. So I make a playlist for every quarter. These are my favorite songs from July, August and September.
View More Favorite Songs: 3rd 1/4 of 2020 Mix TapeEverglades National Park Photos – Part I: Shark Valley
The Everglades National Park is a wildlife and bird photographers paradise. All these photos I took along just one trail: the Shark Valley Loop.
View More Everglades National Park Photos – Part I: Shark ValleyDiscover and Buy Local from Tampa Bay Artists and Makers
Tampa Bay’s LocalShops1 created a great online marketplace to support local artists, makers and small businesses – and to help everyone find unique products. It’s a win-win for a healthy community!
View More Discover and Buy Local from Tampa Bay Artists and MakersFavorite Songs: 2nd 1/4 of 2020 Mix Tape
Not surprisingly, my favorite songs of spring 2020 were influenced by the events and mood of the world and how they influenced artists and me: coronavirus, Black Lives Matters, isolation, loneliness, loss, and the need to rise up and speak up.
View More Favorite Songs: 2nd 1/4 of 2020 Mix Tape