Sea Oats I’m not a plant expert, but we’ve always been told that the tall grass on the beach was called sea oats. They plant them to help prevent erosion of the dunes between the surf and the community. Because of their slow growth, they frown on tourists walking through or playing anywhere near them.
Vought F4U-1D Corsair WWII had the first airplanes that people really feared, both in the air and from the ground. This F4U-1D Corsair is on display at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center.
A recent walk around the entrance to Herman Park in Houston brought a few discoveries I hadn't noticed before. Between the Natural Science Museum and the larger Mecom Fountains, you can find the Mecom Rockwell Colonnade and Fountain. The evening I was there, a photo session for a wedding couple was in full swing. I had to return after dark to take make my images. I think it was worth the wait.