This weekend’s random image is from a 2020 road trip out to Marysville, Texas Ito photograph an old church that was converted into a Freemason Lodge. I love the dirt road but would have preferred not have the wind generators in the background. Dirt … [Read more...]
Biloxi Beach at Lighthouse Pier
After visiting the Lighthouse Pier we decided to take a walk along Biloxi Beach and check out some of the beach dune fences and the remains of an old pier. We ended up walking about half a mile before the wind got enough to be annoying and the storm … [Read more...]
The Lighthouse Pier in Biloxi, Mississippi
When driving HY 90 in Biloxi you will see the remains of an old pier with the covered structure still standing at the end of the pier. That old pier is the Lighthouse Pier in Biloxi, Mississippi. Our Visit The next stop of our February 2023 Biloxi … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #211: Storm Clouds Over Nobility, Texas
This week’s random image is of a large storm system of clouds over Nobility, Texas. The picture was taken on my way home from work on the back road to our house. Storm Clouds Over Nobility, Texas On March 16th, 2023 there was a storm advisory of … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #210: Exploring the Creek Bottoms Near the Homochitto River in Mississippi
This week’s random image is of a shot taken from my brother’s side-by-side ORV as we were exploring one of the creek bottoms and trails at his river camp. Exploring the Creek Bottoms Near the Homochitto River in Mississippi A few years ago my … [Read more...]
Hiking the Pitcher Plant Trail in the Big Thicket National Preserve
After finishing up at Lake Livingston State Park we decided to check out an interesting nearby trail. This trail was the Pitcher Plant Trail in the Big Thicket Nation Preserve. Our plan was to hike this trail and possibly another trail. But after … [Read more...]
Hiking Hawthorn Trail and Pineywoods Boardwalk Trail at Lake Livingston Texas State Park
During our trip to the Big Thicket National Preserve, we planned to spend the day walking the trails and swimming at the nearby state park. Unfortunately, the biting bugs were so bad that we called it quits early. We did end up hiking Hawthorn Trail … [Read more...]
Hiking the Woodland Trail in the Big Thicket National Preserve
After finishing up with the Beaver Slide Trail we found we had some extra time on our hands and decided to hike the nearby Woodland Trail. The trail is about 5 miles long but has several loops that we could take if we want a shorter trip. Woodland … [Read more...]
Hiking Beaver Slide Trail in the Big Thicket National Preserve
If you read any of my hiking articles you know that I like to get out and explore new areas. One of those areas was southeast Texas near Lake Livingston. During that trip, we stayed in the 5th Wheel camper on a ranch that was converted into an AirBnB … [Read more...]