Reading the Okefenokee Swamp

Have you ever read a swamp? Urbanites like me may have read much about the swamp, but don’t have the … More

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During my spring 2023 Okefenokee trip, I had the pleasure of being invited to photograph the UGA Coastal Ecology Lab … More

It never fails: whenever I show someone a close-up photo of an alligator that I shot while paddling the Okefenokee … More

To go where one has not gone before is the call of every adventurer’s heart. Many times my daughter and I … More

Is it safe to paddle the Okefenokee alone? I suppose that depends on many factors. I have made most of … More

Excerpt from my Okefenokee Journal, October 26, 2022… Wednesday, 9:47 AM – The first leg of my journey to my … More

An excerpt from my Okefenokee Journal, October 25, 2022… Since the fall days were shortening, I wanted to be sure … More

An excerpt from the journal of Howell C. Jackson describing the beautiful Suwannee River and its reptile inhabitants as he … More

My friends at church ask how I could dare to paddle the Okefenokee – especially alone! – with so many … More

I’m privileged that I could donate one of my photographs to support the cause to protect the Okefenokee National Wildlife … More