Coastal Art Collection

07/12/2026

Sunday songbirds...

07/07/2026

I haven't been wandering the local birdlands lately, trying to keep my camera out of the rain. So, I took a walk through recent archives.
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06/27/2026

Saturday morning camera walk.
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06/25/2026

Asking the age-old question, did the early days of photography inspire impressionist painters, or was it the other way around?

06/20/2026

06/19/2026

Ready to pounce!

06/17/2026

Time to make crab cakes.

06/16/2026

A moment that started as a seagull snapshot became a bit more surprising. https://wix.to/Co4e5wT

At first I thought I was grabbing a snapshot of a couple of sea gulls. Then I saw the young family crossing the creek, and I realized that the gulls were actually looking out for the ducklings and making sure they safely made their way.

06/16/2026

Tuesday morning camera cruise on Double Creek.

06/15/2026

We beached our skiff on Conklin Island and discovered lots of horseshoe crabs and sea turtles, plus some buoys that were high and dry. A quiet, surprising snapshot of life on Barnegat Bay. Read the short post and view the photos: https://wix.to/u0fKMC8

We beached our skiff on Conklin Island in Barnegat Bay this past weekend. We were on a mission to find sea glass. The colorful treasures are usually prevalent on Conklin's shores. Instead, we were greeted by scores of horseshoe crabs. It was obvious that it's horseshoe mating season. Sea turtles wer...