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 Hawthorn Trail and Pineywoods Boardwalk Trail at Lake Livingston Texas State Park
Random Picture of the Week #200: Old Service Station in Celeste, Texas
This week’s random image is of an old Service Station in Celeste, Texas. Celeste is just down the road from us and we pass through town often. Each time I pass through town I always try and stop by and photograph the service station but there’s … [Read more...]
Luminar Neo Focus Stacking Extension – New Release
The other day Skylum announced their latest extension and sale. That new extension is the Luminar Neo Focus Stacking Extension. What is Focus Stacking? The new Focus Stacking Extension combines photos taken at different focal lengths to deliver a … [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...]
Review: Kiwifoto Sony a6000 a6100 a6300 Eyecup Replacement
Do you own an older Sony a6000 to a6300 camera and lost the eyecup or maybe want a more comfortable option to put your face up to? If that's the case, you need to look at the Kiwifoto Sony a6000 a6100 a6300 Eyecup Replacement. This eyecup is a direct … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #199: Old Row Buildings in Downtown Leonard, Texas
This week’s random image is of several row buildings in downtown Leonard, Texas. The old buildings sit just off the square. One building is still being used while the others are being used for storage or abandoned. Old Row Buildings in Downtown … [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...]
Random Picture of the Week #198: First Christian Church in Whitesboro, Texas
This week’s random image is of the First Christian Church in Whitesboro, Texas that I took back in 2020. This historic beautiful church was restored a few years ago and used as a wedding venue. First Christian Church in Whitesboro, Texas The church … [Read more...]
New Pricing for Luminar Neo
A few days ago, I received an email from Skylum announcing their new pricing plans for Luminiar Neo. As of September 29th, 2022, the prices have gone up. But Skylum is known to offer great discounts on its products throughout the year. So, you can … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #197: Abandoned Church in Wichita County, Texas
This week’s random image is of an abandoned church in Wichita County, Texas. I took this picture as my wife and I passed through town after our 2020 vacation to the Wichita Mountains. About the Old Church The old church is located in a small west … [Read more...]