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Fallen - Edisto Island SC
September 25, 2024 - There was something captivating about this old shell I found walking the beach on Edisto Island.
I really loved the wea...
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Mabry Mill - Along the Blue Ridge Parkway
September 23, 2024 - Mabry Mill on the Blue Ridge Parkway is the most photographed location on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It's located in the Vi...
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Choices at the local general store
September 22, 2024 - Along US82 in Alabama between nowhere and nowhere, there was a closed General Store along the side of the road. The thin...
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Cradle of Forestry Overlook - Blue Ridge Parkway, NC
July 17, 2024 - Patrice and I drove back on Sunday along a section of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina south from Asheville. Thi...
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Happy 4th of July
July 04, 2024 - Happy 4th of July. Nice to have a few days off of work!
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Time marches on
June 29, 2024 - I always love taking detail shots of wooden structures, especially those that are starting to decay. This barnside had l...
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Comfort Control..
June 15, 2024 - Someone liked it hot with the heater set like that.
The room controls in this vintage pullman's roomette were pretty ba...
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Looking Up and looking out.
June 13, 2024 - When I was a kid growing up in San Diego, I really looked forward to going to the Del Mar Fair each year. The fair was f...
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Union Cotton Mills Mural
June 10, 2024 - This is the way to welcome someone to your town isn't it?
My wife Patrice Christian (be sure to check out her FLICKR) t...
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Quick take: Union SC
June 09, 2024 - Quick trip yesterday over to Union, SC which is about an hour east of here to check out the downtown with my wife Patric...
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Travelling the backroads of life.
June 02, 2024 - Interstate Highways have their uses I'll admit. If you need to get from here to there in a hurry, they are usually the q...
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NW 521
August 25, 2023 - Behind the photo - The Norfolk & Western 521
I had visited the Virginia Museum of Transportation before, but somehow...
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Williamson Morning NKP765
August 16, 2023 - The Norfolk Southern celebrated their 30th Anniversary in style during 2012 as they brought Nickel Plate 765 and the Sou...
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The old country store
August 11, 2023 - On the backroads, one of the common sights is the small abandoned country stores which used to stand at many crossroads.
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Mabry Wheel Sunrise
August 10, 2023 - Even during the high of tourist season in Summer and Fall, visitors can find quiet moments at Mabry Mill before and afte...
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Stumphouse Tunnel
July 08, 2023 - We visited Stumphouse Tunnel here in SC for the first time at the end of June. It's a really cool piece of history, espe...
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BRP Tunnel 2019
March 16, 2023 - The North Carolina section of the Blue Ridge Parkway features a number of tunnels between Cherokee and Asheville.
At...
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Draw your sword
March 13, 2023 - Another monument at the Oconee Hill Cemetery in Athens I really liked was this one holding a sword.
Whenever we visit a...
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Poinsett Bridge 1820
March 01, 2023 - The Poinsett Bridge was built in 1820. It was then on the main road between Asheville, NC and Greenville, SC.
According...
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Williamson Morning - 2012
February 27, 2023 - The Norfolk Southern celebrated their 30th Anniversary in style during 2012 as they brought Nickel Plate 765 and the Sou...
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Cornelia - the other big apple
February 24, 2023 - Cornelia, Georgia located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Parkway, north of Atlanta was once the beginning of the Tal...
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Flowery Branch, Georgia
February 21, 2023 - We had the occasion to stop in Flowery Branch, Georgia for some quick photos downtown and also in the nearby graveyard....
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Angel
February 14, 2023 - The last of the shots for now from the Duluth Cemetery in Georgia. I always find the statuary fascinating.
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Reading Girl
February 09, 2023 - We recently made a trip back down to Duluth, Georgia and while there visited the old cemetery downtown.
This had been a...
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The Saturday Afternoon Post - Traveler's Rest SHS
January 22, 2023 - The Saturday Afternoon Post.
Located on Lake Hartwell, just across the state line in Georgia, the Travelers Rest Histor...
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TVRM 630 at Chickamauga
January 10, 2023 - A throwback photo today to my first trip to see the Southern 630 in steam at Chickamauga National Park.
I've always e...
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Wood you like to sit?
January 07, 2023 - On our way back from Georgia this week, we stopped at Table Rock State Park located off of South Carolina Highway 11 in...
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Holiday Spirit
December 18, 2022 - Even small traditions can help make us appreciate the season. One tradition of mine is to open a tin of McClelland Holid...
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Talking Railroads with Jpeg2Raw.com
March 03, 2019 - I had the chance recently to discuss railroad photography with Mike Howard and Tim Kempere on the popular jpeg2RAW podca...
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Back to our roots
December 11, 2014 - Sometimes, we need to return to our roots I think.
When I purchased my first DSLR, a Canon xTi, I decided to take it ov...
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Towards art, my journey
July 17, 2014 - A big challenge for me has been to embrace the idea of becoming more "artistic" in my image making.
I was born and ra...
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Fun Along the Road
January 18, 2014 - Fun along the Road by John Margolies is trip across America to find all of the Quirky " Americana " type places that use...
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The Canon G1X : Updated Review
April 25, 2013 - The Canon G1X is the newest professional level compact camera from Canon. The G1X offers many features normally found on...
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Happy Birthday Ansel Adams
February 20, 2013 - Ansel Adams was the first photographer I knew by name. Growing up in California, I fell in love with his images of the g...
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