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This is a close-up of the Blue Heron. It's one of my favorite driftwood pieces.
11/12/2013

This is a close-up of the Blue Heron. It's one of my favorite driftwood pieces.

I stepped over this piece of driftwood for several weeks before I realized that there was a Blue Heron hiding inside.
11/12/2013

I stepped over this piece of driftwood for several weeks before I realized that there was a Blue Heron hiding inside.

Many redfish come up the river, especially near high tide. This redfish was painted using the Japanese technique of Gyo...
10/28/2013

Many redfish come up the river, especially near high tide. This redfish was painted using the Japanese technique of Gyotaku.

Barred owls are great hunters and frequently enjoy their meal on my boat. I made this driftwood owl while I was waiting ...
10/25/2013

Barred owls are great hunters and frequently enjoy their meal on my boat. I made this driftwood owl while I was waiting out the rain at the river. My daughter quickly claimed it as her own.

This crab was made from scraps around the river house. My neighbor gave me the wood - it was left over from a kitchen re...
10/23/2013

This crab was made from scraps around the river house. My neighbor gave me the wood - it was left over from a kitchen remodeling project. I found the cans along the highway (unfortunately) - there seemed to be a disproportionate number of beer cans! The eyes are made from bottle caps and some pieces of a malfunctioning bathroom light fixture that my other neighbor gave to me.

This driftwood mahi mahi was purchased by a buyer who 'sold it all' and moved to Costa Rica. The mahi mahi moved with he...
10/23/2013

This driftwood mahi mahi was purchased by a buyer who 'sold it all' and moved to Costa Rica. The mahi mahi moved with her and is now enjoying the tropics.

These two species of saltwater fish are caught frequently in rivers along the coast.
10/22/2013

These two species of saltwater fish are caught frequently in rivers along the coast.

Saltwater speckled trout.
10/22/2013

Saltwater speckled trout.

The Curlew Sandpiper is a common shorebird on the coast. This one is made entirely from driftwood.
10/22/2013

The Curlew Sandpiper is a common shorebird on the coast. This one is made entirely from driftwood.

The great blue heron might be the best fisherman on the coast.
10/22/2013

The great blue heron might be the best fisherman on the coast.

Caught this speckled trout off the dock on the San Bernard river under a strawberry moon.
10/22/2013

Caught this speckled trout off the dock on the San Bernard river under a strawberry moon.

These beautiful fish are known by several names: Mahi Mahi, Dorado, and also known as Dolphin. This one is made from dri...
10/22/2013

These beautiful fish are known by several names: Mahi Mahi, Dorado, and also known as Dolphin. This one is made from driftwood and scraps of salvaged rusty sheet metal.

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