This afternoon I was driving around and came upon this arch about 50 feet tall in the affluent Rivendell housing development in Southwest Oklahoma City where some home values exceed $1 million dollars.  This arch is at a roundabout near Southwest 131st Street, just East of May Avenue. I was amazed that it was not [...]

All jokes aside about the weather the last few days what an amazing day it has turned out to be.  I went out this morning and took advantage of the pretty spring time weather to take some pictures and it just makes a person happy to be outside today. I took this picture of some [...]

Tonight we had an amazing site in the Western sky with the moon, Venus and Jupiter all in one spot.  This photo does not give it justice to the amazing site.  My camera is new and I still have not learned all the function that well.  As you can see in the below picture the [...]

Centennial Clock at the Oklahoma State Fair. Blogged with Flock Tags: photography, Digital Photography, Oklahoma State Fair

One of the things that I love about living in Oklahoma City is having all four seasons.  Our winters are short lived but we do have one.  The last few weeks we had a couple of cold fronts that were a real change to our weather.  Now that it is back up in the mid [...]

This picture shows a macro image of a cicada shell.  Every summer in Oklahoma these cicadas come out of the ground and come out of their shell.  They fly into the trees and make a loud clicking sound that can be heard more than 100 yards away.  The locals refer to them as “locus”.  I [...]

I was out a few days ago and when I passed the Dell campus on S.E. 15th Street, near Portland, I stopped to take a few pictures.  Below is the front entrance.  I thought since we has a lot of rain this early summer, the green grass would really look good.  Normally in July we [...]

Downtown Oklahoma City, originally uploaded by Paul L McCord Jr. It is nice to be out where I can take some pictures again.

Self portrait in Hitler’s mirror Hosted on ZooomrOn a field trip to the 45th Infantry Division Museum in Oklahoma City, I found this mirror that belonged to Adolph Hitler. This mirror was in Hitler’s bedroom and is now on display at the museum.  The self portrait was just incidental. Technorati tags: photography, digital photography, Adolph [...]

Christmas 2006 at Checotah, Oklahoma Technorati tags: Christmas, berries, photography, digital photography, Checotah, Oklahoma