The Vinoy Basin in downtown St. Petersburg provides a safe place for traveling boaters to drop anchor for a few hours or a few days, protected from the more open waters of Tampa Bay or the Gulf of Mexico. On the day that I took this photograph last week, there were about a dozen boats anchored [...]
Not sure if this feathered friend is just looking for a safe place to rest, away from land-based distractions, or if he is hoping for a sail on Tampa Bay on this gorgeous day. In any case, he noticed me and gave me some suspicious looks as I paused to photograph him.
This image was taken [...]
Comfort Station One (click for larger view)
St. Petersburg has an abundance of beautiful historic buildings. Many of them have long since transitioned from their original purpose to some new function, such as the old Seaboard Freight Train station that has been renovated and is now the St. Petersburg Clay Company. But sometimes, one of these great [...]