NEW: My caretaking duties have included days & weeks where I can't leave the house for more than 30 min.
This circumscribed state led me to write about the long history of our rickety old back deck & life living on a jersey shore lagoon.
For Beach Badge mag-
https://eightstonepress.com/beach-badge-6-lagoon-life/ #nature #outdoors #nj #JerseyShore
Back home from a long weekend in Cape May, N.J. with a bunch of wildlife photos. Here's an example: northern mockingbird.
More photos: https://technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/Travel-photos/Cape-May-Nov-2024
On the flight back from Providence last week, I tried shooting window-seat photos, and got this shot of Northwest Field, formerly Fedex Field, in Landover, MD.
Also got a higher-altitude shot of the Jersey Shore ... https://technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/.../New.../i-sqbpHqB/A
“Ahead of you lie exciting experiences you’ll never forget.
For years to come you’ll have yarns to spin about the places you’ll visit, the people you’ll meet, the history you’ll learn, and the treasures and relics you’ll uncover.
We envy your journey and wish you every success.”
https://eightstonepress.com/beach-badge-5-we-envy-your-journey-and-wish-you-every-success/ #Nature #JerseyShore
NEW: I discover our now-vintage metal detector in the attic as I go searching for all I’ve missed & all that’s changed since I left at 23.
Essay out in Beach Badge, the jersey shore’s lit zine -
https://eightstonepress.com/beach-badge-5-we-envy-your-journey-and-wish-you-every-success/ #nature #beach #JerseyShore #lbi
Got in a few people shots on the beach at Cape May this morning, including this ocean swimmer, before heading home.
Here's the whole collection ... https://technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/Travel-photos/Cape-May-2024
Last full day in Cape May, and the dolphins did not disappoint. Plus, we saw a few other species on the beach we did not expect.
More photos ... https://technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/Travel-photos/Cape-May-2024
Another day at the beach in Cape May, N.J. Today's star performers are osprey, including this guy returning to the nest with the catch of the day.
More photos ... https://technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/Travel-photos/Cape-May-2024
More wildlife and beach photos from Cape May, New Jersey, including dolphins and oystercatchers.
Shown here is a foster tern, a shorebird that glides at high altitudes, then dives quickly into the water to catch fish.
More photos ... https://technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/Travel-photos/Cape-May-2024
First full day in Cape May, NJ ... Hiked to the lighthouse and state park/wildlife sanctuary, with dolphins and American oystercatchers along the way. Swans put on a show in the park.
More photos ... https://technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/Travel-photos/Cape-May-2024
Wildlife species are returning to their costal habitats. Follow birds, reptiles, and marine mammals with our Jersey shore wildlife poster. From $25.00 at the TechNewsLit store ... https://technewslit.etsy.com
#Photography from a few days in Cape May, N.J. ... Victorian homes, beachgoers, surfers, ocean swimmers, dolphins, herons, osprey, oystercatchers, and other #wildlife. Plus a #USAF mid-air refueling ... https://technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/Travel-photos/Cape-May-2023 #CapeMay #JerseyShore
In the skies over Cape May on Tuesday (27 June) afternoon, the U.S. Air Force demonstrated aerial refueling, as part of a ceremony commemorating 100 years of the practice, from McGuire AFB ... https://patch.com/new-jersey/manchester-nj/see-air-force-demonstrate-air-refueling-over-nj-100th-anniversary #USAF #AirForce #Refueling #CapeMay #JerseyShore