Category: St. Augustine

  •   On summer's beach…         a nearly full and a blue moon rising just over there… Life is good!           St. Augustine Beach, Florida, last evening…

  •     Did you know that the brain of the octopus is unlike anything else on the planet?   Octopuses are among the most intelligent and behaviorally flexible of all invertebrates.    Well, in defense of humans,   we do sculpt things in the sand.   We might be smarter.   On the other hand……

  •   Gravity, according to Webster, is the force of attraction by which terrestrial bodies tend to fall toward the center of the earth.       Tilting the camera, does not affect the effect of gravity, but it might make you dizzy!     (Hey, where'd the ball go?)          St. Augustine…

  •   What do you do when your destination is just over there, but there is a downpour of rain so fierce that if you stepped out for a moment you would be drenched, and a river is forming between you and your destination, and your umbrella is safe and dry at home?     You…

  •     A lovely orange and a lovely blue here is Paradise.                 Bird of Paradise, up close in the front yard, St. Augustine, Florida.   (Look for Laine at the Historic Market this coming Sunday, July12th, in the morning.) Related articles Advertisement…

  •   It's a daisy!              

  •       Thanks to David Gardner, our resident morning person for sharing his sunrise photographs. This stunner is from yesterday, July 7th, 2015.   Wish I had been there!           St. Augustine Beach, ©David Gardner, 2015.      

  •   When I spotted this spider weaving her web, there were only two rows completed. By the time the camera came out, voila!         She would take one leg and latch onto the strand that was to receive the new link, and another leg would deliver that new link all the while…

  •     St. Augustine's fireworks display did not disappoint!   Happy 4th, 5th and 6th of July!                   4th of July fireworks, St. Augustine Florida, ©2015, Laine Quinn.  

  •   Laine (me, I) has begun to set up in the Historic Market in the Plaza de la Constitution in St. Augustine.   On Sale are photos of St. Augustine and from my travels near and far. This is a month to month commitment, so stay posted for next month's news. I'll be there Saturday…