Author: Marie Goff

Save time and get the best photos
Life Moments
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Save Time and Get the Best Photos

When you’re traveling to a new location for photography, you’ll want to save time and get the best photos. Since you don’t know the area, you may waste time trying...

Stars above lake
Life Moments
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Finding your way by knowing your stars

I love stars. They’re beautiful beyond description. They function like a giant perfectly calibrated clock. And they are a connection to the Biblical patriarchs, who a few millennia ago, saw...

Sturgis 2020
Alternative Travel
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Nostalgic Ride to the 2020 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

Excitement builds among drag racing enthusiasts as the smell of nitromethane and burning rubber permeates the air. Nitro Harley Drag Racing is loud…and dangerous. A mere few inches underneath the...

Discovering South Carolina
South Carolina
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Images of Greenville, S.C. and a Surprise at Caesar’s Head State Park

We started with an appetizer. Fried Goat Cheese with Pistachio Dust and Vanilla Honey Drizzle It was a tranquil view from the floor-to-ceiling windows, a mixture of old and new...

Historic Charleston
South Carolina
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Checking Up on Downtown Charleston

The street was dark except for the glow of gas lamps to light the way. A lively melody spilled from a pub onto the street, the singer’s voice familiar. He...

Palmetto Trail Lake Moultrie Passage
Alternative Travel
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Lake Moultrie Passage with Tom Mullikin and South Carolina 7 2020

The heat index was hovering around 105°. There was a gentle breeze and sunlight was sparkling on the lake. The scene was stunningly beautiful and combined with thought-provoking conversation, the...

Lamar Valley Yellowstone National Park Montana
United States
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Montana – Out West with Patrick McMillan

The bison lay bleeding in the river, head rolling from side to side. There was nothing the herd could do but keep moving, increasing their safety by staying together.  As...

Palmetto Trail Peak to Prosperity Passage
Alternative Travel
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Civil War History and Piedmont Forest on the Palmetto Trail

Volunteer conservationists were hard at work on the Palmetto Trail Peak to Prosperity Passage. Many of them have a keen interest in history as well as a love of nature....

South Carolina
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Live Oaks, Palmettos, and Pines Amid Scenic Coastal Marsh and Maritime Forest

We thought the coastal trail along the salt marsh would be dry by the time we started our bike ride. Well…it wasn’t quite dry. In some places, we walked our...

Abroad
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A One-of-a-Kind Hospital for Prized Pets

Long before Drones and GoPro cameras gave us aerial views of the globe, birds of prey combed miles of desert in search of food for the nomadic Bedouin people. Once...