Doug's Photo Blog

Primitive Baptist Church, Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee  © Doug Hickok I like the simplicity of this plain wi...

Live Oaks, near Charleston, SC © Doug Hickok Layers of live oak limbs arch on to the ground  at an old plantation near Charleston, South C...

Scooter, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok I see this red scooter often around the Historic District. This time it's in the French Quarter...

Wolf Window, Mission San Xavier, Tucson, Arizona  © Doug Hickok At a Spanish mission in the Sonoran Desert, a wolf howls at the moon on ...

Crepe Myrtle, Charleston, SC © Doug Hickok In Charleston's French Quarter, hues of a crepe myrtle  complement the red door and shutter...

Saguaro Cactus, Superstition Mountains, Phoenix, Arizona © Doug Hickok An ancient Saguaro assumes an anthropomorphic shape  as it appears ...

Saint Philips Churchyard, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Tucked among a cluster of fading hydrangeas,  an old headstone in the French Quart...

Rope Ladder, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok The easiest way to climb Charleston's big oak trees  is to attach a rope ladder and reach f...

White Point Gardens, Charleston, SC © Doug Hickok Morning fog from the sea envelopes  the oak-filled park on The Battery.

Vine and Ironwork, Charleston, SC © Doug Hickok Clinging to any surface reachable,  creeping fig finds a wrought iron grate  to explore in...

Informal Garden, Charleston, SC © Doug Hickok An informal garden springs to life with an array of blooms  in Charleston's Historic D...

Azaleas, St. Michael's Church, Charleston, SC © Doug Hickok Bright blooms fill Saint Michael's Churchyard  with warm hues in the s...

Shem Creek, Mt. Pleasant, SC  © Doug Hickok Along Shem Creek, a paddleboarder heads toward  the open harbor and the setting sun.

Rocky Outcrop, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona © Doug Hickok The Colorado River meanders through the eastern portion  of the Grand Can...

Courtyard Gate, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok A heart motif is the central focus  of this garden gate near the Market.

Red Chair, Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona © Doug Hickok A red chair catches some rays from the afternoon sun  in a courtyard at the Heard ...

Elliott Street, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Lamps and lanterns light the way along a narrow street  in Charleston's Historic Distric...

The Battery, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok Morning light paints East Battery homes with warm hues  back when oleander bloomed full along t...

Alleyway, Charleston, SC  © Doug Hickok A brick walkway leads to an entry off a main street  in an area of Charleston that was formall...

Road Sign, San Luis Valley, Colorado   © Doug Hickok A lone road sign divides the photo of an arid valley and a big sky in southern Colora...