It will guide no ships to their ports, but it fills the room with the warm glow of home. #lighthouse #light #guide #home #security
Tag Archives: Lighthouse
Eating Like a Bird
After visiting the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse last week we had lunch at a local restaurant. Guests included this great egret named Joey who liked to bum shrimp from whomever he could. We truly enjoyed this avian con artist and hope to see him again soon. #egret #poncedeleoninlet #lighthouse #lunch
Light on Mosquito Inlet
Yesterday we took a day trip to Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse. Now preserved by the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association, the lighthouse, keepers’ houses and grounds are beautifully maintained. A hike up the 203 spiraling steps of the 175-feet-tall lighthouse led us to a magnificent view of the inlet and surrounding area.Continue reading “Light on Mosquito Inlet”
North Head Views
Here are some more photos from our stay at North Head in Washington State a year ago. Such a wonderful place, such a wonderful time.
Keepers of the Light
This time last year we were treated by family to a stay at the assistant lighthouse keeper’s house at North Head Lighthouse in southern Washington near the mouth of the Columbia River. It had been commissioned in 1897 and was manned for the greater part of the twentieth century until the light was automated. ItContinue reading “Keepers of the Light”
Eskildoodle Photos and Feelings 