Monday, October 30, 2017

Skeleton Crew

Skeleton on a South of Broad Balcony, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok



It's that time of year when Charleston's
 spooky denizens come out of the shadows
to haunt the old city.

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Thursday, October 26, 2017

The Colors of Folly

Yellow Shutter, Folly Beach, SC   © Doug Hickok




Businesses in the town of Folly Beach paint their buildings
 with bright colors, which catch my eye everytime I visit.
This one had lovely yellow shutters which I couldn't resist.

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Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Natural Patterns

Dawn, Sullivan's Island, SC  © Doug Hickok



Parallel patterns of sand, water and clouds form
 at dawn on a barrier island near Charleston.

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Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Historic Landmark

Historic District, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok



This classic Charleston entry graces Legare Street in the South of  Broad neighborhood. The house is listed as a National Historic
 Landmark for its Federal-style architecture.



Monday, October 23, 2017

Sheldon Church Ruins

Old Sheldon Church, Yemassee, SC  © Doug Hickok



The ruins of a colonial era church rest below the arching limbs
 of old live oaks near Yemassee, South Carolina.


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Thursday, October 19, 2017

Earthly Couds

Sullivan's Island, SC   © Doug Hickok  



Coastal clouds are reflected in the surf
 at sunrise on Sullivan's Island.

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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Sea Island Road

Botany Bay Road, Edisto Island, SC  © Doug Hickok



Beneath the arching limbs of live oaks,
 Botany Bay Road appears to pass through
 a naturally made tunnel on a sea island in South Carolina.

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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Dawn Jetty

Morris Island Lighthouse, Folly Beach, SC  © Doug Hickok



A long exposure at dawn transforms crashing waves
 into a soft mist at this jetty on Folly Beach.

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Monday, October 16, 2017

Double Sunrise?

Folly Beach, SC  © Doug Hickok



At Folly Beach's Lighthouse Heritage Preserve,
a maritime forest is slowly being eroded by the sea,
leaving behind a boneyard beach that is ideal
for watching a sunrise over the ocean.

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Monday, October 9, 2017

Quintessentially Charleston

Historic District, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok



This perfect Charleston street scene
 could have come straight out of the Roaring 20's.
Anyone know how to dance the Charleston?

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Thursday, October 5, 2017

Gazebo in the Park

The Wedding Gazebo, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok



Late afternoon sun casts long shadows in the Wedding Gazebo,
a popular venue for special events at Charleston's
White Point Gardens.


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Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Ghostly Woods

Trees in the Mist, near Fancy Gap, Virginia  © Doug Hickok



Mountain fog shrouds a cluster of trees
 near Virginia's Blue Ridge Parkway.

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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Steeples at Dawn

Historic Churches, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok



St John's Lutheran Church and its neighbor,
the Unitarian Church, rise above old rooftops
 along Archdale Street in Charleston's Historic District.



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Monday, October 2, 2017

Lone Boat

Georgetown, SC  © Doug Hickok



A small skiff is docked near Harborwalk in Georgetown,
 South Carolina. Some historians believe that Georgetown
 is the site of North America's first European settlement.
Called San Miguel de Guadalupe,
 it was founded by the Spanish in 1526,
but lasted only a very short time.



Sunday, October 1, 2017

Verdant Courtyard

Entry, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok



A brick and stucco courtyard is complemented
 with lush plantings at a mansion entryway
 in the Historic District.

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