Photos — 2022

City Street
Quiet morning in the neighborhood.

Old San Juan Street
Cobblestones and tropical trees.
San Juan, PR

El Morro Walls
Walking the old fortress.
San Juan, PR

Old San Juan
Cobblestones, palms, and pastel buildings.
San Juan, PR

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Treble Clef
A giant crystal treble clef on the cruise ship.

Morning at Sea
Coffee, a book, and an endless horizon.

Get Out the Vote
Afternoon tea on the cruise. Vote shirt, three-tier service.

Sunrise at Sea
From the cruise ship balcony.

Sunset at Sea
Another perfect cruise sunset.

Reading at Sea
Coffee, a book, and the moon out the window.

Hidden Waterfall
A little oasis tucked into the trees.

The Plane Out
Boarding the small plane off the island.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Snowy Road
Winter on the island.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Finally Found Civilization
First place with power on our drive out of hell...

Loading Up
Loading the truck with what was left.
Florida

Our Street
The neighborhood after Ian came through.
Florida

Snapped Palms
Trees that survived hurricanes for decades — until they didn't.
Florida

My Office After
My poor books :(
Florida

The Mud
Storm surge left behind a layer of muck.
Florida

Through the Broken Glass
What was left of the windows.
Florida

After Ian
The bookshelf after the flood.
Florida

My Office Destroyed
My office destroyed - not logging in today.
Florida

After the Storm
Furniture stacked. The water came inside.
Florida

Cleanup
Pulling drywall after the flood.
Florida

Saying Bye to Dad
Saying bye to Dad.
Florida

Living Room Wreckage
What used to be the living room.
Florida

What Used to Be
The ceiling fan still hung, but everything below was gone.
Florida

Through the French Doors
Looking from the foyer into the wreckage.
Florida

Aftermath
Aftermath. No help anywhere.
Florida

Dining Room Damage
What used to be the dining room.
Florida

My New Ride Floated Down the Street
My new ride floated down the street.
Florida

Flooded Street
Number 68. The mailbox was still standing.
Florida

Priorities
All we grabbed with when the water came in. I grabbed the Laptops & Hard Drives, Alan choose the Guns
Florida

Cat Riding Out the Storm
The cat riding out the storm too.
Florida

My Office
My office. Treadmill, file cabinets, and inches of mud.
Florida

After the Wind
Our street the morning after Ian.
Florida

Riding Out the Storm
Nowhere to go except the truck.
Florida

Nowhere to Go
Watching the storm from the truck.
Florida

Biltmore Wine
If the storm is coming - open the better bottle.

My Office Before
Luckily I had taken a picture for my background.

Moonrise Through the Palms
Black and white at the water's edge.
Florida

Frankfort
On the road in Frankfort, MI.
Frankfort, MI

Light Through the Clouds
The lake at sunset.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Lighthouse on the Horizon
The lake at sunset, with the lighthouse just barely visible.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Crescent Moon
Beach chair, golden hour, and the moon already up.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Through the Pines
A little path through the dunes to the water.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Toes in the Lake
Sunshine and clear water.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

A Mackinaw Island Day
A day on Mackinaw Island.
Mackinaw Island, MI

Pressed Tin Bar
An old saloon with a beautiful tin ceiling.
Petoskey, MI

Lakeside Patio
Pergola, string lights, and the view.
Topinabee, MI

The Order
I'll have a café mocha, vodka, valium, latte to go please.

Clements
Found my name on a storefront.

Summer Smiles
Summer smiles.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Quiet Lake
Reflections in the morning.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Island Marina
Welcome to Bois Blanc Island.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

BBI Marina
The marina office. Welcome to Bois Blanc Island.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Tiki Beach
Tiki torches and Lake Huron clouds.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Kitties and Peace Signs
Life is short. Call in sick. Go camping.

Storybook
A bronze girl reading in the garden.

Garden Wizard
A bronze wizard standing guard.

Bronze Quartet
Statues mid-performance.

Old Florida
A quiet river through the palms.
Florida

Twisted Tree
An old tree leaning over the water.

Tropical Blues
The water is a different color out here.

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Rainbow Over the Lake
Good omen after the storm.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Island Sunset
The end of another good day.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Infinity Pool Reflections
Palms and clouds reflected in the water.
Florida

Milpas Street
Another Pool View
Florida

Pool at Night, Blue
Backyard pool lit up after dark.
Florida

Pool at Night, Teal
Same pool, different mood.
Florida

The Watcher
A sculpture in the window — like she's looking out at the harbor.

Hurricane Ian
Watching the radar approach North Fort Myers.
Florida

Bear with a Beer
He earned it.
Florida

Hurricane Radar
Watching it spin up over Florida.
Florida

Beach Bonfire
Sunset and the fire just getting started.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

City Street
Quiet morning in the neighborhood.

Old San Juan
Cobblestones, palms, and pastel buildings.
San Juan, PR

Morning at Sea
Coffee, a book, and an endless horizon.

Sunset at Sea
Another perfect cruise sunset.

The Plane Out
Boarding the small plane off the island.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Loading Up
Loading the truck with what was left.
Florida

My Office After
My poor books :(
Florida

After Ian
The bookshelf after the flood.
Florida

Cleanup
Pulling drywall after the flood.
Florida

What Used to Be
The ceiling fan still hung, but everything below was gone.
Florida

Dining Room Damage
What used to be the dining room.
Florida

Priorities
All we grabbed with when the water came in. I grabbed the Laptops & Hard Drives, Alan choose the Guns
Florida

After the Wind
Our street the morning after Ian.
Florida

Biltmore Wine
If the storm is coming - open the better bottle.

Frankfort
On the road in Frankfort, MI.
Frankfort, MI

Crescent Moon
Beach chair, golden hour, and the moon already up.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

A Mackinaw Island Day
A day on Mackinaw Island.
Mackinaw Island, MI

The Order
I'll have a café mocha, vodka, valium, latte to go please.

Quiet Lake
Reflections in the morning.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Tiki Beach
Tiki torches and Lake Huron clouds.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Garden Wizard
A bronze wizard standing guard.

Twisted Tree
An old tree leaning over the water.

Rainbow Over the Lake
Good omen after the storm.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Milpas Street
Another Pool View
Florida

The Watcher
A sculpture in the window — like she's looking out at the harbor.

Hurricane Radar
Watching it spin up over Florida.
Florida

Old San Juan Street
Cobblestones and tropical trees.
San Juan, PR

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Get Out the Vote
Afternoon tea on the cruise. Vote shirt, three-tier service.

Reading at Sea
Coffee, a book, and the moon out the window.

Snowy Road
Winter on the island.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Our Street
The neighborhood after Ian came through.
Florida

The Mud
Storm surge left behind a layer of muck.
Florida

My Office Destroyed
My office destroyed - not logging in today.
Florida

Saying Bye to Dad
Saying bye to Dad.
Florida

Through the French Doors
Looking from the foyer into the wreckage.
Florida

My New Ride Floated Down the Street
My new ride floated down the street.
Florida

Cat Riding Out the Storm
The cat riding out the storm too.
Florida

Riding Out the Storm
Nowhere to go except the truck.
Florida

My Office Before
Luckily I had taken a picture for my background.

Light Through the Clouds
The lake at sunset.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Through the Pines
A little path through the dunes to the water.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Pressed Tin Bar
An old saloon with a beautiful tin ceiling.
Petoskey, MI

Clements
Found my name on a storefront.

Island Marina
Welcome to Bois Blanc Island.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Kitties and Peace Signs
Life is short. Call in sick. Go camping.

Bronze Quartet
Statues mid-performance.

Tropical Blues
The water is a different color out here.

Island Sunset
The end of another good day.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Pool at Night, Blue
Backyard pool lit up after dark.
Florida

Hurricane Ian
Watching the radar approach North Fort Myers.
Florida

Beach Bonfire
Sunset and the fire just getting started.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

El Morro Walls
Walking the old fortress.
San Juan, PR

Treble Clef
A giant crystal treble clef on the cruise ship.

Sunrise at Sea
From the cruise ship balcony.

Hidden Waterfall
A little oasis tucked into the trees.

Finally Found Civilization
First place with power on our drive out of hell...

Snapped Palms
Trees that survived hurricanes for decades — until they didn't.
Florida

Through the Broken Glass
What was left of the windows.
Florida

After the Storm
Furniture stacked. The water came inside.
Florida

Living Room Wreckage
What used to be the living room.
Florida

Aftermath
Aftermath. No help anywhere.
Florida

Flooded Street
Number 68. The mailbox was still standing.
Florida

My Office
My office. Treadmill, file cabinets, and inches of mud.
Florida

Nowhere to Go
Watching the storm from the truck.
Florida

Moonrise Through the Palms
Black and white at the water's edge.
Florida

Lighthouse on the Horizon
The lake at sunset, with the lighthouse just barely visible.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Toes in the Lake
Sunshine and clear water.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Lakeside Patio
Pergola, string lights, and the view.
Topinabee, MI

Summer Smiles
Summer smiles.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

BBI Marina
The marina office. Welcome to Bois Blanc Island.
Bois Blanc Island, MI

Storybook
A bronze girl reading in the garden.

Old Florida
A quiet river through the palms.
Florida

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Infinity Pool Reflections
Palms and clouds reflected in the water.
Florida

Pool at Night, Teal
Same pool, different mood.
Florida

Bear with a Beer
He earned it.
Florida