It began as a light rain Thursday night, January 20th, with temperatures a balmy 46 degrees, and by morning a thin layer of ice clung to the firm, bright reddish green Nandina leaves prevalent upon my personal grounds here in Mac'swood.
Published: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 @ 8:17 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I love watching, and taking pictures of small beautiful things just as much as I love making images of wide sweeping vistas. It is all part of God's natural plan, and I am fortunate to have the opportunity to record it for all posterity.
Published: Thursday, January 6th, 2022 @ 10:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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My Mac'swood pond often provides a special stage for the beauty within nature.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 8:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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After four full days of frozen Mac'swood cabin fever, I struggled out to take an iced numbing look a my old muse.
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2022 @ 9:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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When the ice took over, it was unrelenting, and with the full sun of cloudless days, the snow saw little melt
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2022 @ 5:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After the first night of ice, and much powdery snow, the ice takes over.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 7:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It was hailed as the Bomb Cyclone, a storm consisting of warmer moist air from the Gulf of Mexico that picked up a spinning motion after its center crossed the northern Florida coast, now over the Gulf Stream, and without delay barrelled north up the Atlantic Seaboard.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 9:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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We have a codependent relationship - the Tiger Swallowtail butterfly and myself.
Published: Saturday, July 20th, 2019 @ 8:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As previously state in the first post on my time into the land of the exotic birds, I was called upon to provide a service, and I will argue that i was the greatest beneficiary.
Published: Monday, July 15th, 2019 @ 1:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I have a growing collection of images, the vast majority of which are in North Carolina, that I am now offering for sale in a limited edition format, which, as most of you know, means that I will sell a certain number of prints, and then the reproductions for that image end for perpetuity.
Published: Monday, December 4th, 2017 @ 11:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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She waits for him patiently, knowing he's near, that he will come to her.
Published: Thursday, September 21st, 2017 @ 6:59 pm
By: Toby Bronstein
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For the last 16 1/2 months, I have been in a reconstructive state regarding my 2.3 acres (4 building lots) property where my homes sets in Mac'swood.
Published: Thursday, May 4th, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It has been a busy year here in 2016, and as we draw to a close in this Christmas season, I found the time to study the clouds from my Mac'swood home, and made this decision for the allocation of time in this waning day: I am making the 5 minute drive down to the Pamlico River for the sunset.
Published: Saturday, January 14th, 2017 @ 12:28 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Regarding the great deluge of September 21, 2016; one day removed from the great deluge of September 20, 2016, the perspective of my immediate world is a bit muddied.
Published: Saturday, October 1st, 2016 @ 1:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This is the fifteenth of a less new series of images from across North Carolina from my travels, and from the long intervals that I have spent with my camera making a record of where I have been.
Published: Thursday, January 14th, 2016 @ 2:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This is the fourteenth of a less new series of images from across North Carolina from my travels, and from the long intervals that I have spent with my camera making a record of where I have been.
Published: Thursday, January 14th, 2016 @ 12:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I heard on the news the other day about your plan to get rid of the waterfowl at Jack's Creek. Please do not do that.
Published: Wednesday, April 15th, 2015 @ 6:04 pm
By: Katy Griffin
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The unavoidable outcome is that much that I wanted and needed to do this week did not get done, and Beaufort County NOW did suffer, except for the traffic - it was remarkably decent this week.
Published: Saturday, April 5th, 2014 @ 12:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This Christmas season, a rare snowstorm provided one last parting gift to the children and adults alike, who still possess a sense of constant wander. Here is the last batch
Published: Thursday, December 26th, 2013 @ 2:01 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This Christmas season, a rare snowstorm provided one last parting gift to the children and adults alike, who still possess a sense of constant wander, and it was gloriously beautiful.
Published: Thursday, December 26th, 2013 @ 10:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The City of Washington Utilities has a huge blackout in Mac'swood and east of Washington from Bonner Street to the east. This was realated to me by the officers that run the 911 service.
Published: Sunday, June 23rd, 2013 @ 11:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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And yes, I should have posted this before now; however, life has been somewhat hectic since the derecho cost me one full day of productivity.
Published: Saturday, July 14th, 2012 @ 5:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Monday, August 29, 2011, two days in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, the Emergency Management team continued their exhaustive work, but took a break to meet with the politicians, who visited Beaufort County to witness the destructive power of the massive storm.
Published: Monday, September 12th, 2011 @ 12:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County citizens felt the vibrations from an earthquake, where the epicenter was estimated to be in, or around Mineral Virginia - northwest of Richmond Virginia.
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 @ 2:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The light snow accumulated most prodigiously on the long limbs and the shorter boughs all about my reporting station in Mac'swood.
Published: Thursday, February 10th, 2011 @ 10:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A rare Christmas season snow began blanketing eastern North Carolina early this morning around 3:00 am, December 26, 2010, at this reporting station just north of Washington, North Carolina.
Published: Sunday, December 26th, 2010 @ 10:48 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If anyone has recently had a home inspection for mold, without request, by people claiming they can make the repairs or other home improvement offers, please contact your local authorities.
Published: Friday, December 10th, 2010 @ 11:17 am
By: BCN
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Rainfall amounts rivaling those posted during Hurricane Floyd in 1999 are being accumulated across Beaufort County and its neighboring counties.
Published: Thursday, September 30th, 2010 @ 6:19 pm
By: BCN
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Once upon a time, in the middle of a large county there was a small town, and in the middle of the small town there was a thick, swampy, yet habitable wood.
Published: Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 @ 11:52 am
By: BCN
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Darla reserves a special spot in our hearts. She deserves a worthy mention now.
Published: Monday, May 24th, 2010 @ 11:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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