Category Archives: Things

Shattered Rain Drops

Posted on July 2, 2010 by squawkbox

And the rains came.  If you want to take the shattered rain drops pictures use the flash on your camera to highlight the drops.  Find a place where the water is a steady pour and snap away.  Who says you … Continue reading →

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Galveston Shrimp Boats

Posted on June 30, 2010 by squawkbox

Odd that all the trips I have taken to Galveston I have never taken pictures of the shrimp boats.  It took Hurricane Ike and morbid curiosity to get me off my usual paths in the city. I knew the boats … Continue reading →

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Mobil Oil Flying Horse Pegasus

Posted on June 21, 2010 by squawkbox

If you get a chance when passing through Conroe, Texas make sure you swing by Heritage Museum of Montgomery County located at: 1506 I-45 North Feeder.  There is always something “new” to see at the little museum.  One display that never … Continue reading →

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An Endangered Species

Posted on June 10, 2010 by squawkbox

As reserves of oil in the United States are depleted, slowly but surely the Lufkin Oil Pumps will be turned off and removed. Rabid Environmentalists will applaud this development with reasons ranging from irrational hysterical fears of pollution to sight … Continue reading →

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Restored Douglas DC-3, C-47 Skytrain

Posted on June 9, 2010 by squawkbox

I do not know if this is a Douglas DC-3 or C-47 Skytrain, but I found this aircraft on the backside of Houston Hobby Airport. Verse of the day: Pslam 33:12 12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the … Continue reading →

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