This dock has been closed since hurricane Matthew came through Southport because docks they were damaged and deemed unsafe. Unfortunately the owner of the sailboat on the right did not moved it in time; the weight of the dock and recent rain caused it to sink.

Here is our youngest daughters ornament in our families Baby’s First Christmas collection.

Having 7 year old son gives me an excuse to photograph Lego Batman.

The builder in his natural environment. If he see it, he will build it.

Afternoon view of the Cape Fear River, with a shrimp boat in the distance headed up the river.

I thought I would continue with the kids ornaments. Kathryn is the middle child, my sci-fi buddy. I think we have watched more sci-fi movies and tv show together than any of the other kids. We also do some geeky stuff that may or may not involve blowing stuff up.