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egelady
Sep 16, 20221 min read
I'm so pretty!
I’m so pretty – Such a pretty shell sunbathing on the sand. Laying on its side saying, “Look at me – I’m so pretty.” Enjoy your weekend!...
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egelady
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Shell With a Side of Foam
Very light on the sea foam. Take a little decaying algal matter, churn it up in the surf and voila, you have sea foam. While most is...
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egelady
Sep 14, 20221 min read
Shell
Each creature, mollusk, crab, clam or so on creates its own shell design. The shells provide protection against enemies, but even then,...
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egelady
Sep 13, 20221 min read
Shell and shadows
I love the play of light and shadow on this one. Light and shadow can change our perspective on a photo and life. Do we choose the...
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egelady
Sep 10, 20221 min read
Shadow
It is interesting the effect the light has on our shadows. Mom did cast a long shadow for us to follow. She could be fierce and would...
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egelady
Sep 8, 20221 min read
Emperor Helmet Shell, part 2
A different view, a clearer view of the “helmet”. Isn’t it amazing how these shells are formed? Different colors, different shapes,...
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egelady
Sep 7, 20221 min read
Emperor Helmet Shell
Interesting name, emperor helmet. I guess the shape could remind you of helmet. But why an emperor helmet, why not motorcycle? Hmmm,...
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egelady
Sep 6, 20221 min read
Sunny Shell
Can a shell really be sunny. I am not sure. But it is sunny in the photo and there is a shell. I love to shell on the beach. One of...
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egelady
Sep 2, 20221 min read
Conch Shell
Conch Shell – Mom collected shells as well. This is the beginning of the shell series. She may have been in Naples when these were...
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egelady
Sep 1, 20221 min read
Welcome Home
Some of the nicest and reassuring words anyone can hear. It is comforting to be welcomed into someone else’s home. It is bliss to feel...
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egelady
Aug 31, 20221 min read
Bubbles!
Bubbles! One of our favorite places to snorkel without a boat was a quarry on Grassy Key. It is blocked off now, so I don’t think it is...
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egelady
Aug 30, 20221 min read
Alien Eye?
I am totally and completely stumped as to what this is. I would only be guessing to say it is a crab eye. It is times like these that I...
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egelady
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Diver Silhouette
Mom captured a nice “landscape” with divers in silhouette. I also think the photo hints at the endless scope of the beauty that is under...
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egelady
Aug 26, 20221 min read
Hermit Crab
Hermit Crab – then again, I also like to emerge from the house and see what is out there, too. I especially like seeing my kids and...
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egelady
Aug 25, 20221 min read
Sea Fan Still Life
There are so many blessings that we have and don’t recognize them daily. For example, I just wished a friend happy birthday and realized...
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egelady
Aug 24, 20221 min read
Surprise
He truly looks surprised to me! If he had eyebrows, they’d be raised to the top of his head. What an interesting creature he is. I am...
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egelady
Aug 23, 20221 min read
Sponge Still Life
I like how mom framed this shot. It seems to curve with the barrel sponge being the center piece. I may be biased, but she did have a...
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egelady
Aug 22, 20221 min read
Antler Mound?
I know that is a weird name, right? That is what I thought of. This staghorn coral looks like a stack of bleached antlers. Dad was...
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egelady
Aug 19, 20221 min read
Coral Columns
Happy Friday! We made it. After a successful surgery, it is back. It does need one more procedure before it is 100%. I can use it! Yay!!...
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egelady
Aug 18, 20221 min read
Kiss Me!
Doesn’t it look like it is ready for a kiss? I thought so anyway. Did you know that when fish “kiss” they are fighting or sparring? When...
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