Sweet Pea

Say it with a heart -

Happy Valentine's Day 

♥

… or a lovely card.

With the heart from our little boy.

Faces

Another day in Houston and some unexpected faces enlighten my day.

Rest Area

Where do you will find a rest area and might change your mind?
A community book sale seems to be the right place. The
very warm and friendly stuff of the Houston Public Library organized
a book sale in the Resurrection Metropolitan Church.

Shelter

In Baton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana, are many places of various kinds of buildings from different centuries. Some with more history, some with less.

New Life Church

Rual Life Museum

Rual Life Museum

Rual Life Museum

Old State Capitol

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center

Sugar Palace

Surrounded by an enchanted tree scenery there are a lot of sugar cane plantations along the Mississippi river. Mostly created in the 19th century, this houses were residencies of successful and rich sugar planter.

Houmas House

Houmas House

Nottoway Plantation

Nottoway Plantation

Nottoway Plantation

Oak Alley Plantation

San Francisco Plantation

Ardoyne Plantation

Mystic Streets

Influenced by mystic and haunted stories, we've strolled through the streets of New Orleans. Our favorite place was definitely Magazine Street in the Garden district with all their nice things and young hipsters.

French Quarter

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

The Reservoir Cafe

The Great American Alligator Museum

Magical Swamp

Ending the year 2013 with a swamp tour through the Atchafalaya, America's largest river basin swamp, was an unforgettable experience. We discovered the landscape with their beautiful cypress trees in her winter mood. Luckily that this one day one of the alligators wasn't in his hibernation.