Johnnie and I spent two days and one night at Belleplain State Forest. Just an overnight trip that was restorative and relaxing. When we got home, it felt like we had been away for days!!
Belleplain was quiet on Sunday and Monday. Johnnie and I were the only campers on Monday in our section of the park. [...]
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Belleplain State Forest, Again.
Posted in Belleplain State Forest, New Jersey, Photography, nature, places to visit, rv travel, travel, tagged Belleplain State Forest, Camping, fall leaves, mushrooms, nature, New Jersey, Photography, places to visit, rv travel on September 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Historic Smithville Park — one of the gems in Burlington County, NJ
Posted in Birding, New Jersey, Photography, Wildlife, nature, places to visit, tagged Birding, Burlington County, Historic Smithville Park, nature, New Jersey, Photography, places to visit on July 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I bought a new camera and lenses earlier this week and needed to practice using the equipment before vacation in three weeks. Yesterday was a beautiful day with few clouds and blue skies — perfect for trying a number of the options on the Canon Rebel SXi. I have been to Historic Smithville Park for [...]
More Photos From Cape May Point State Park
Posted in Birding, New Jersey, Photography, Wildlife, nature, places to visit, travel, tagged Binoculars, Cameras, Cape May Point State Park, nature, New Jersey, Photography, Wildlife on July 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here are a few more photos taken with my Bushnell Binoculars/Digital Camera on Sunday’s trip to Cape May Point State Park (see my previous post, Cape May Point State Park). There are limitations with this device. You can’t be close to the item that you want to photograph because you can’t focus clearly. I have gotten [...]
Cape May Point State Park: Another Favorite Place in New Jersey
Posted in New Jersey, Photography, nature, places to visit, travel, tagged Cape May, Cape May Point State Park, nature, New Jersey, Photography, places to visit, Wildlife on July 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Only 15 days until getting on the road! Johnnie is beginning to maintenance the RV for this trip. Last Friday, the front got new sneakers, i.e. new front tires. So, we needed to try out the new smooth ride. On Sunday, we visited Cape May Point State Park.
Johnnie and I have visited this park many times [...]
Green-headed Flies Rule The Day
Posted in Art Museums, Birding, New Jersey, Photography, Wildlife, nature, places to visit, travel, tagged Birding, Birds, Edwin R. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, Green-headed Fly, nature, New Jersey, Noyes Museum, Photography, places to visit, travel, Wildlife on June 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
On Sunday, I took a little trip (by car) to get out in the outdoors. Still homebound. 36 days until hitting the road in the RV. Getting outdoors started with my traveling route. I could have driven the Atlantic City Expressway which on a Sunday in June is full of vehicles traveling to the shore. [...]
New Growth
Posted in New Jersey, Photography, nature, places to visit, rv travel, travel, tagged Belleplain State Forest, Camping, nature, Photography, places to visit, rving, travel on June 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Still homebound, but the days are longer and the weather warmer, so day- and overnight trips are always a possibility. After a week of not being able to smell or taste because of a sinus infection, it has been heavenly to ride my bike through Belleplain State Forest with the sweet scent of blooming mountain [...]