Category: Sight Seeing

  • I think I found your problem, Ma’am

    Sooo … there is a rumor that men are not good about reading instructions. There might be some truth about that, but you did not hear it from me. This is what the Sphinx Moth picture taken on my Samsung Galaxy A14 phone should have looked like. The photo still has too much processing, but…

  • We found Mothra; where is Godzilla?

    The actual size of Mothra was slightly smaller than shown in the Godzilla movies. Mothra was only about 1.5 inches long with a 2 inch wingspan; I guess the film crew zoomed in like I did … or the people in Japan are really tiny. This is a zoomed in picture of a Sphinx Moth.…

  • Hairy Really Cool Insect!!

    We found the Sphinx Moth on the outdoor decorative lights. From what I can tell it’s a One-eyed or Twin Spotted Sphinx Moth. John took pictures with his camera too. He might add more later. I really like the hair on him. It’s almost as if the insect went to a stylist. Since we are…

  • Point Isabel – General Burnside Island State Park

    Point Isabel has a rather sad story. A “lovelorn girl leaped into the river to her death, but no one knows her last name or the name of her faithless lover.” Read the information poster for the full story about Point Isabel and General Burnside State Park I’m having difficulty deciding which picture I like…

  • Mills Spring Battlefield National Monument KY Cont..

    Mills Spring Battlefield National Monument Kentucky – CONTINUED… Since the Museum was closed during our original visit… We went again during operating hours on June 5th, 2024. 🙂 The front of the building had two cannons. I tried to shoot one but unfortunately (though fortunately for everyone else) there were a few missing components such…

  • Discovering Mill Spring Battlefield National Monument KY

    We spent the day visiting Mill Spring Battlefield National Monument in Nancy Kentucky. Turns out that the museum is only open Wednesday through Sunday (oops). We were able to read the information post outside, collect a cancel stamp, driving tour information, Visitor Guide and tour the cemetery.