Coastal Art

Three for Dinner

Three for Dinner

I have a lovely fish pond in my backyard. My vision when we first installed it was to a peaceful Zen koi pond. If you haven’t purchased koi lately, you need to know that they are an expensive...

Head First

Head First

As a teen, I decided I wanted to be a folksinger. So I bought a 12-string guitar and some chord books, and with a little practice I soon found myself working my way through college with a...

Salute to the Green Flash

Salute to the Green Flash

There’s an old cracker legend that in mid-summer, when the conditions at sunset are just right, you’ll see a brilliant green flash just seconds before the sun slips below the horizon.  I’ve been...

Florida Tree Frog

Florida Tree Frog

Over the years of camping, canoeing and hiking through Florida’s forests and rivers, I’ve captured a number of native Green Tree Frogs, brought them home, and released them into our backyard...

Boan Tree Frog

Boan Tree Frog

Frogs are really neat. I’ve never understood why some people dislike them…they aren’t slimy at all, they’re cool and smooth, fabulous athletes, and they even sing.  Every frog species has its...