Month: August 2005

Faces in the Water

Look!So far 3 visions have materialized in the above photo.So go ahead & look. Stare, you will see.It is now nearly impossible to tellwhere Lake Pontchartrain ends and the city of New Orleans begins.The Crescent City is...

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Cactus Bloom

This is the bloom of a cactus plant, do you know the name? [see comments: Hairy Giant Starfish Flower, a carrion flower] It blooms at night, stays open for about 1 day then wilts. During that time it stinks – hints of low...

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blue crab boiler

Feeding the masses.click photo to enlarge in new windowSee how Blue the Blue Crabs are pre-steaming?We spent hours cooking and eating several tubs of these blue crabs,along with shrimp, flounder, new potatoes, corn on the cobb,...

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Shut up sammich

This is what you getwhen you do not time your lunch right.click photo to enlarge in new windowShowing up for lunch at 3pm does not get you into the BBQ buffet (which was our reason for being there).For now I’m not naming...

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Ol’ Snake Boot

Snake Boot / cargador de la serpienteclick to enlargeSnake Skin boots con Snake Head.It took at least one snake per boot.I couldn’t decide which profile I liked best so the whole collage gets posted for your pleasure....

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