Doug's Photo Blog

Our daughter, Chelsea (aka Zee Puff Schmooie) Photo by Mom. Our son, Adam (aka cookin' Ochie) Photo by fashion photographer B...

Cafe near Borgo Pio, Rome, Italy  © Doug Hickok Today would be a perfect day to find a tranquil spot... off the beaten path. Relax... p...

Clouds at Sunset, Oregon Dunes NRA, Oregon  © Doug Hickok As the day ends, a cluster of clouds blowing inland from the sea is torched by...

Ballet Shoe, Charleston Ballet Window Display, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok  Ballerina, Charleston Ballet Window Display, Charleston...

Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, traditionally begins a time of prayer, fasting a...

French Quarter, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Here is our daughter wearing a Carnevale mask she brought back from Rome. She and her frie...

Porter's Lodge, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok What is that skittering sound?  Is it coming from behind the...

Saint Michael's Church, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok This colonial era church is the oldest in Charleston (1761), and has withstood...

Balustrade, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Piazza and Palm, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Saucer Magnolia, Charleston, SC  © Doug H...

Via G. Zanardelli, Rome, Italy  © Doug Hickok Here's wishing you a delightful weekend. Maybe you can take a bike ride... or visit a ...

Restaurants and Shops, East Bay St., Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok There's been a little chill in the night air this week, a remind...

Gate to Pirate Alley, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Two signature fixtures of Charleston are its ornate ironwork and brick walls cover...

Old Sign, Burnsville, North Carolina  © Doug Hickok There's more to a sign than just its letters. Often, it's the hues that cat...

Old Oaks and Tidal Marsh, Daniel Island, SC  © Doug Hickok Yesterday the Lowcountry had a foggy start to the day, so I went out early t...

Daffodils, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Red Camellia, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Daffodils, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok ...

Pink Door Under Renovation, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok This paint job could give any contractor the blues.  The color therapist reco...

Receding Ridges, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina  © Doug Hickok May your weekend be as golden as mountains aglow at...

Porch Balustrade, Georgetown, SC  © Doug Hickok To continue from yesterday's theme, here is another pattern of lines photographed a...

General Westmorland Bridge on a Foggy Morning, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Here is a multi-pylon bridge to guide you over the mid-w...

Old Tree and Haystack, Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park,  Tennessee  © Doug Hickok Ents (Etymology note: Ent is an ...