Month: August 2024

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Photography

Silent Sunday Aug 25 2024

A rosette spoonbill bird looking side-eyed at the camera. Beautiful pink plumage, bright orange eye, interesting spoon-shaped bill, against a dark green leafy background.
A rosette spoonbill looking thoughtfully at the photographer
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How-Tos

NPD breach and how to protect yourself

tiny little green frog peeking out from behind window siding
tiny frog peeking out from siding

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Photography

Silent Sunday August 18 2024

Monarch butterfly on a vivid orange and yellow flower, muted background
Monarch butterfly on flower
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Government Savannah Weather

Project 2025 and Tropical Cyclone Debby

Flooded neighborhood with water, calm and glassy on the road, trees on either side
Flooded Chief of Love Road

People living across a state line from each other but impacted by the same disaster would receive drastically different help. Does this sound fair to you?

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Savannah Weather

Debby does the neighborhood

Flooded neighborhood with water, calm and glassy on the road, trees on either side
Flooded Chief of Love Road

This morning, at the crack of dawn, I braved the heat and humidity to walk down to see the flooding on Chief of Love Road. A police car blocked one lane into the road, but folks could get around it to reach the non-flooded homes. However, cars were parked over the sidewalks in order to […]