the streets of St. Albans

i love small New England towns. This is St. Albans, Vermont in October. I shot between the rain drops.

you cast a lovely shadow

these images were taken in the very small town of Helena, Alabama. a wonderful place to visit if you’ve ever wanted to see the small towns of old. the late afternoon sun casts a very long shadow here.

Taco Mama

a dream come true for my kids. Crestline Village, Birmingham Alabama tacomamaonline.com

i don’t know what it is, but i want it…

ok. i grew up in a very small town. every store/shop/doctor was owned by MY neighbor. Montpelier, Vermont doesn’t want big chains to take over the uniqueness of the town. my father had his own practice as the local optometrist. i gotta tell you, wherever my father went, people would greet him by name. i…

weekly challenge: Abandoned

Stone & steel with break your bones. I want the history of this stone house. It seems to be able to keep the wolf from blowing down to the door. Wolf meaning Tornado/hurricanes that plow through Alabama a few times a year. I would guess this is a pretty safe place to build a town….

the Bravest of us all

I met a friend for coffee (& a scone, i was hungry) we went to a privately owned coffee shop. SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL NEIGHBORS BUSINESSES. I brought my camera along.  I wondered down the little Crestline Village-it is a part of Birmingham Alabama. Every store was owned by a fellow Birmingham resident, my neighbor.  I am…