snow bell
American History Museum
Spanish bayonet
a classic rail station in western Maryland
December 23-29
The American Indian in North Carolina by Douglas Rights
December 23-29 in Maryland and DC
another pansy
Baltimore Museum of Art
December 16-22
December 16-22 in Chocowinity
pansy
cruising the Pamlico basin December 15
December 9-15 in Wilson & Chocowinity
a November performance
Poking around the Carolina Coastal yard
December 9-15
December 2-8 around Beaufort County
sunflower
Pamlico Beach
dead flowers
December 2-8
tea camellia
railroad track work in Chocowinity
Durbin, Elkins, Belington, Philippe WV
Pamlico River 1995
November 25-December 1 NC trains
November 25-December 1
November 18-24
Seaboard gray before it was disguised in Southern orange (1986)
aster
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction (Eighth Series)
November 18-24
Wharton Station (1995)
Pantego Creek (1995)
part 3, a peek at fishing village Atlantic, NC
another Christmas cactus
Suffolk VA (1995)
November 11-17
Norfolk Southern GP59 in Southern Railroad green (1995)
New Holland NC (1986)
Engelhard NC (1990)
Elizabeth City NC (1990)
A peek at fishing villages, part 2
Christmas Cactus
how it looked in June 1986
A peak at fishing villages, part 1
Belhaven 1989
November 11-17
Washington NC 1990
Williamston NC 1986
Washington NC 1990
Engelhard NC 1990
morning glory
Chocowinity & Washington November 4-10
November 4-10
Washington (1986)
Belhaven (1989)
Shoemaker Creek (1989)
wandering jew
Lone fisherman on foggy Pamlico
Choco & Greenville November 4-10
grain bins in Belhaven (1989)
young lady reading (1986)
bread truck reincarnate
I follow a freight from Pinetown to Belhaven and back again
Engelhard (1990)
Washington (1986)
firecracker sunflower
Schafer & Welsh — Streamliners, History of a Railroad Icon
behind the counter (1990)
Pamlico trestle (1990)
Chocowinity and Selma freights
abandoned wooden boat (1986)
train crossing Pamlico River (1989)
redstar
October 28-November 3
near Washington (1986)
Pamlico River rail trestle (1990)
Swan Quarter (1986)
cat napping (1986)
a large by-catch (1986)
another angle Carolina Coastal switcher (1989)
Highway 94 crosses the Intracoastal (1990)
buddies on a bike (1986)
aster
October 21-27
downtown waterfront boats (1989)
Carolina Coastal’s 44Tonner (1989)
from Uncle Ric’s Photo Oddities 1990
First in Flight by Stephen Kirk
1990 attempt to populate Castle Island
coreopsis
yet another new gallery of old Ric Carter photos
another new gallery of old Ric Carter photos
October 14-21
October 14-21
a new gallery of old Ric Carter photos
heath aster
Carolina Coastal’s Wilson shop
October 6-13
October 6-13
September 30-October 6
September 30-October 6
broomsedge
Man Ray by Roland Penrose
September 23-29
Monday at the Fair
Raleigh’s new passenger rail station
September 23-29
morning glory
candid street photography from September 26
September 16-22
an unusual run by Norfolk Southern
Tales From Old Carolina by F. Roy Johnson
September 9-15
September 2-8
a look at the Wilson shop
Carolina Elephantsfoot
a flock of robins playing in the yard
Thomas Jefferson’s The Life and Morals of Jesus
September 2-8
August 26-September 1
August 26-September 1
Virginia Creeper
a curious tourist
Chocowinity August 19-25
spatter dock
August 19-25
foreign power in Choco
cana lily
a chummy, town based heron
a box turtle swimming the creek
August 12-18
Just around Chocowinity’s Marsden Yard
TB Smith boatyard in Beaufort
beggar-lice/desmodium
portulaca
August 5-11
vacationing on the Outer Banks
a fresh dozen pics of signs
Raleigh on June 8, 2018
a large, modern locomotive passing through
a small gallery from a quick visit
here, there, and, yonder
evening primrose
soapy fun
KCS leads the parade
Garner’s Tavern in the Grove
lotus
lots of colors in the yard
a singer/guitarist
photo quick hit
here, there, and, yonder
a small landing off Duck Creek 2009
Raleigh’s old, now gone, rail passenger station
marsh mallow and insect
an old waits at Porter waiting for Marsden Yard
five photo sequence
July 15-21
Manns Harbor 2009
old Raleigh rail overpass
a dry-docked trawler in Wanchese
NCDOT 1792
2009 Amtrak
40th Annual Wright Kite Festival
Joe Bells
bird, and trains, and sunsets on the creek
1721 visits Choco back in 2009
an unusual trawler in Swan Quarter 2016
E53 gives way for F727
Manns Harbor
Hans Richter’s Dada -- Art and Anti-Art
trawlers come and go in Swan Quarter
E349 LHF toward Linwood
another of our swamp beauties
boats and planes and trains and pets and Fourth of July
Amtrak dining car
Swan Quarter 2016
a little street photography
Amtrak in Raleigh
boats and gear in Engelhard
the first dozen are newly added to my sign gallery
more birds and trains and sunsets
a Swan Quarter beauty
Marsden gathering
Oyster Creek Landing
a few from around town
Chocowinity’s old TV station destroyed
Chocowinity, Selma, Raleigh
Englehard harbor 2014
street scenes, music, life on the creek
North Creek 2011
Norfolk Southern Locomotive 4000 in Choco
hydrangea
the harbor in 2014
Amtrak’s MOW equipment in Odenton, MD
Swan Quarter Harbor 2009
Week 23 trains around Selma NC
the old road on NC’s Outer Banks
June 3-9
April fundraiser performance at the Turnage
a swamp faerie
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
toying with photographing fireworks
views from the tracks around Greenville and Chocowinity
a quick pass through this Eastern fishing village
May 27-June 2
April fundraiser performance at the Turnage
trains from around Odenton and Annapolis Junction
Random Shots by John G. Bragaw
Catching bait in the Pamlico
Queen Anne’s Lace in Chocowinity
along the Northeast Corridor on Memorial Day
we visited the zoo in DC with the girls
stranded wooden fishing boat in Wanchese
a special SD60 in Chocowinity
May 20-26
Mallard Creek outside Bath, NC
a slowly wasting fishing boat in Swan Quarter
CSX phosphate train through Chocowinity NC
1926 newspaper clipping
Assembling a pre-fab house
May 13-19
a pond-side blue flag
gone, my best dog ever
another eggs clutch is added to our yard
hanging in the swamp again
May 6-12
Barry Miles’ Zappa-A Biography
night shift in Crisfield VA
Cirque du Soleil in DC on Memorial Day weekend
ET44AC demo unit leads E49 into Choco
Peter Makuck’s Costly Habits
hanging in the swamp
’tis the season for the bays
passing through Choco
Lowland, NC fish house
April 29-May 5
1925 WDN clipping
Bailey Feeds in Selma, NC
Choco action April 22-28
Chesapeake Bay wetland
from a roadside
shopping in Pactolus a couple of weeks ago
the harbor in 2014
stayed close to home April 22-28
skiffs on Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay
a trio of GP9s in their old and new plumage
country baritone performing in Washington, NC
live snake in the middle of the road
small fishing boat in Hyde County
Carolina Coastal 119 in Little Washington
bristle thistle
finished my gallery from Bill’s February appearance in Washington
all Chocowinity and Washington
Manns Harbor 2009
April 15-21
Glenwood Yard 2016
Beaufort NC
SD70ACe leads the train Southern Style
the harbor in 2014
from Rock the Pamlico fundraiser
more Hyde County work boats
a varied week in Chocowinity
St Peters Episcopal Church yard
Beaufort NC 2013
from Rock the Pamlico fundraiser
lots of Carolina Coastal and much more
getting around eastern North Carolina
Washington corn spill
Whootentown grain field
Swan Quarter 2009
Dianthus fire witch, St Peters Episcopal
Rose Bay 2009
the first 12 are new, keep going to see all of the 2018 additions
hockey and animals and trains
Rocky Mount last month
an old wharf in Swan Quarter, 2009
books I’ve read since retiring
Fishing boats in Wanchese 2009
Southern freight crossing river 1987
A Washington fundraiser for Arc
Rocky Mount and Chocowinity
Swan Quarter 2011
Little Washington 1987
commemorative locomotive southbound in Wilmar
commemorative locomotive visits Choco
choke cherry
riverside Norfolk Southern train in Little Washington
Oyster Creek Landing 2009
Savage Mills, airliners, and passing the Capitol
fishing boats at the top of Germantown Bay 2010
Laurel MD, Chocowinity NC, Ahoskie NC
waxwings and skies and a couple of trains
Norfolk Southern in Washington in 1987
trawler house and steel trawler in Swan Quarter
CSX tanker train headed through Chocowinity
Carolina Coastal Railway stock
a road trip home with Mom
pink dogwood
E49 freak show in Marsden Yard today
Edenton, Gates County, DC, Laurel MD, Waxwings
Whootentown Road crossing
Rose Bay Oyster, Hyde County, 2009
Pamlico Beach in 2010
the restored lighthouse in Edenton, NC
Selma and Chocowinity
Dash-9 at crossing
Swan quarter harbor 2009
DC, home, and a little more
off Hopkins Seafood 2010
beater bonnet on NS 349
columbine
rainy night in Rocky Mount 2011
Swan Quarter in 2010
CSX hits Marsden
some foreign power adds color to freight
Carolina Coastal on river trestle
painting a trawler in Beaufort NC
an old April Fool
a larger gallery from the Smithsonian
late day view of boat and marsh toward Pamlico Sound
trains and a few other things
yesterday’s Tranters Creek sunset
a 2012 view of the Inland Waterway
refueling a train in Rocky Mount
sunken in a canal near Swan Quarter 2012
Calla Lily
Uncle Herman’s farm in Gates County NC
CSX making it nightly trip through Chocowinity
Raleigh night boarding in 2009
North Creek boat, house and shedder shed in 2011
Ocracoke in 2012
keeping simple with just Chocowinity and Washington this week
in Raleigh 2009
a line on the dock in 1997
trains and the river and the fleamarket
locomotives in Chocowinity today
wisteria with a bee
Little Washington’s riverfront grist mill
Manns Harbor NC 2009
birds, turtles, trains, music , and more
building a Norfolk Southern train in Choco
Star of Bethlehem
February 10, Sunnyside Oyster Bar
2012 photo of an old ACL station
crabber’s landing off the Pamlico River 2009
from Chocowinity and Rocky Mount
wasting boats in Pamlico Beach
an old GTW locomotive in its old paint
crabbers’ dock in Wanchese NC
a CSX freight through Boylan Wye
birds and ruins and music and collards
clean Canadian Pacific locomotive in Selma
snowbells
running alongside Carolina Coastal down east
Manns Harbor dock
a 2009 Amtrak Raleigh stop
a Norfolk Southern GP40-2 overhead in 2009
two vessels from 2009
just poking around one of my favorite areas
all colorful locos in Choco today
the river blew out today
the variety of Chocowinity is surprising
tulip tree or Magnolia Jane
abandoned in Elkridge, MD
crabbers and trawlers in Belhaven
birds, skies, and more from Hyde and Beaufort Counties
a fisherman’s boat building shed (1991)
military plane at Patrick Olson Fly-In (1991)
Bill and Shelby Wall did power duo duty Friday night
a lapel pin memento of a classic and the original
Swan Quarter 2009
a visitor to our suet feeder
pics from Maryland to Selma to Choco
Norfolk Southern hosts another visitor in Marsden
Swan Quarter harbor at night
a creek tie-up on Radio Island
on of Kitty’s holiday bulbs
Wilson park featuring fun art
Carolina Coastal’s bridge tender heads of to be an engineer
a boat being engulfed in vines in Swan Quarter
an SD60I before getting its NS colors
from a 2014 Chesapeake Bay visit
a fishing trawler is scrapped in Swan Quarter
a southbound Amtrak ride, 2010
grandchild warning! plus a few other pics from Maryland
Super Grit founders reunion in Nashville NC
There are now six images of Halethorpe’s HX Tower
a Hyde sky over a moored boat
on Pungo Lake wetlands
returning over Cuckolds Creek trestle
Egyptian Revival Rocky Mount temple
abandoned fish house in Engelhard
a little late to clear intersection at train crossing
first daffodil straining to pop
a skiff and small boat houses on Chesapeake Bay
a skiff and fish house on the Pamlico Sound
abstracts found in Williamston razing
a large gallery of train pics from 2018’s 4th week
Wrights Creek Seafood, 2009
bridge name holdover in Apex
dogs and urban scenes and airplanes…
acrobatic excavator
sitting on the dock of the bay
a red amaryllis
a panorama of Wrights Creek in 2009
non-stop commuter train powers through Halethorpe, MD
Norfolk Southern action delayed Carolina Coastal
gum boots dry in Engelhard
a 6-unit lash-up for Norfolk Southern
crossing the Moon
the first 12 are new additions
grabbing hills where you can find them
birds and trains and the Moon and snow and Christmas lights
Swan Quarter NC 2010
an abandoned B&O rail control tower in Maryland
a fishing boat country dry-docked
E49 waits while E52 finishes day
departing Halethorpe, MD
polka dot plant
commuter train passes through Elkridge, MD
over the water house in Ocracoke
a rust bucket loco in Selma
some things I saw January 7-13
a backyard waterman’s dock near Bath, NC
three NCVA locomotives on a rainy evening
the fish house in 2010
just passing by
three antiques pointed east
launching my 15th annual PAW exercise
a city dog speaks up for his master
a dried beauty from a sandy hill
some stay and some leave
this afternoon’s arrival from Selma was again interesting
the town’s old railroad tower taken in 1997
taken on the sound in 1997
another colorful pull into Chocowinity
an afternoon freight here turn out colorful for a change
Turnage Theater performance at GuitarFest January 13
a rainy day approaching Jones Street in Raleigh 2011
Manns Harbor crab dock 2009
wooden fishing boat in Swan Quarter from 2010
two old EMDs from 2012
one of Kitty’s aloes steps up to volunteer
America’s oldest passenger rail station
a Wanchese part-time fisherman from 2009
pier this morning after two straight Wednesday night snows
you may know I LOVE signs and collect photos of them
Greenville sculptor populates town
phosphate train arriving in Chocowinity
what I did with my snow days - part 6
a fun show of toy trains in City Hall
what I did with my snow days - part 5
a dark, foggy creek just after sunset
A train of mostly LAV was sitting in Selma today
I never knew about frost flowers
a recent visit to a space museum
what I did with my snow days - part 4
a 2002 railroad memory
a 2010 fright train in Chocowinity
what I did with my snow days - part 3
a family mystery photo
what I did with my snow days - part 2
a family mystery photo
what I did with my snow days
jewels in the swamp
for the second straight day, Tranters Creek is frozen across
the Belle was left on a pier by Hurricane Irene in 2011
a faded hydrangea topped with a cap of snow
more than 100 photos of this great jam band from Greenville
a dozen photos of Norfolk Southern building a train in the dark