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The Angel Oak Tree – Probably The Oldest Living Oak Tree In The World…  John’s Island, SC…

The Angel Oak Tree – Probably The Oldest Living Oak Tree In The World… John’s Island, SC…

Posted 01 January 2010 | By stephen | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

Angel Oak Tree -14, originally uploaded by Stephen B. Ruppe.
The Angel Oak Tree, located in/on John’s Island in South Carolina, is estimated at being 1500+ years old.   According to it’s website, AngelOakTree.org, it is the oldest living thing east of the Mississippi.  It is perhaps, the oldest living oak tree in the world, according to [...]

Photography Subjects Are Everywhere If You Just Open Your Eyes & Take A Look Around…

Photography Subjects Are Everywhere If You Just Open Your Eyes & Take A Look Around…

Posted 28 December 2009 | By stephen | Categories: Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Tiller?2, originally uploaded by Stephen B. Ruppe.
It’s really amazing some of the subjects you can find to photograph just walking around right outside your home (or Grandfather’s home in this case).  The above picture, taken with a nikon d300 and 50mm lense, is a picture of a tiller (dragged behind a tractor) that my Gradfather [...]