Daily Photo – Endymion Officer 2010

Daily Photo – Endymion Officer 2010
Endymion Officer 2010 (Click image for larger view)

In this image, an officer of the Endymion Krewe heads towards his horse having secured some prized Endymion footballs for his sons. He holds their hands tightly - it can be easy to become separated in the mass of people.

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Daily Photo – Endymion Flambeau 2010

Daily Photo – Endymion Flambeau 2010
Endymion Flambeau 2010 (Click image for larger view)

I thought I lead off with this image of one of the Flambeau carriers from the 2010 Endymion parade. This was taken as the parade was about to set off. This guy was one of a group of about eight, all similarly dressed for their march to the Superdome. The torch is fueled from a propane tank secured to the frame on his back.

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Daily Photo – Palacios Harbor

Daily Photo – Palacios Harbor
Palacios Harbor (Click image for larger view)

I was struck by the lemon-yellow building in this scene. It sits at the entrance to the leisure boat marina in Palacios, Texas. In the background is part of the…

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Daily Photo – Grand Canyon Helicopter

Daily Photo – Grand Canyon Helicopter
Helicopter in the Grand Canyon (Click image for larger view)

It's called Guano Point because some intrepid explorer noticed a bunch of bats flying in and out of caves in the canyon walls. So they set up an operation, building gantries at the top of the canyon and scaling down the cliffs to the caves, so they could harvest the guano.

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