Manaus and Amazon Photographs deedsphotos

In the late 1980s I took the opportunity to schedule a stopover in Manaus on my way back to Detroit from Sao Paulo. At that time it was possible to stop in Manaus without additional plane fare. This turned...

Lets go sailing! Sailboat Race Pictures deedsphotos

This Flying Scot flipped right after I took this picture. The newspaper reported that the squall packed winds of 35-40 knots. An Etchells turtled and sank. The pictures in this hub were taken from...

Striking Photographs of Beautiful Women

The photos, except for the last one of Madam X, were gleaned from the Internet. They were obviously not taken by the creator of this page. I hope you find them enjoyable. Suggestions for other beautiful women...

Trout fishing on the Farmington River in Connecticut deedsphotos

On our trip to visit my brother and his wife in Simsbury, Connecticut, last week

Afghan Girl With Green Eyes

The photo of the Afghan girl with green eyes by Steve McCurry first appeared on the cover of National Geographic magazine in 1985. Seventeen years later McCurry returned to Afghanistan and succeeded in...

Rick Johnson Memorial Double-handed Race 8-14-06

Wind wsw 6-16 knots, oscillating. Smooth water. Great racing and photo conditions.

Franklin Cider Mill, Franklin Village, Michigan

Every fall Detroit area residents can treat themselves to a visit to the historic Franklin Cider Mill in Franklin Village on the corner of 14 Mile and Franklin Roads. There's nothing like a cup of hot cider...

Tucson Sailing Club Fall Regatta San Carlos, Mexico November 1-2 2008 deedsphotos

Sailors in the Tucson Sailing Club's fall regatta in beautiful San Carlos, Mexico, enjoyed two beautiful days of racing November 1 & 2, 2008. However, as a result of the light to moderate wind the Race...

Bayview YC Long Distance Race 9-16-06 deedsphotos

Grosse Pointe Yacht Club Regatta C Course 8-9-08 deedsphotos

There was plenty of wind for the GPYC regatta, but rain dampened the post-race festivities. Here are some pictures from the "C" Course and of the party after the race. ...