The First Time I’ve Seen a Deer Do This!

I’ll write more about my 3 days at Village Creek State Park in Lumberton, Texas but there’s one really cool story that needs to be told on its own. Hello, I’m Ben and I write daily here at Out of the Wilderness. I’ve been living in a camper and traveling around the southeast. I’ve gotContinue reading “The First Time I’ve Seen a Deer Do This!”

The One-Eyed Deer

What usually happens when you see a deer? More often than not, the deer will freeze and at least for a few seconds, wait for you to make the next move. Then they’ll take off. It’s not that you mean them harm or anything, they just have a built-in fear of humans (predators?). I’ve noticedContinue reading “The One-Eyed Deer”

Wildlife and More from Myakka River State Park

Hello! My name is Ben and I’m camping at Myakka River State Park for a few days. I have a travel trailer that’s literally my mobile home. This state park adventure can be summed up in three words: wildlife, windy, worn-out. Wildlife. This park, out of all the state parks I’ve been to (which youContinue reading “Wildlife and More from Myakka River State Park”

Chomp, Chomp! The Gators of Myakka River State Park

To say Myakka River has a few alligators would be like saying Washington has a few dirty politicians. Hi there, I’m Ben, and I rather swim naked with steaks tied to my arms and legs in a lake full of gators who haven’t eaten in 7 days than rub elbows with a Washington politician. *snapsContinue reading “Chomp, Chomp! The Gators of Myakka River State Park”

New photos on display including gators, an owl, and a little gem

Hello and thanks for checking out today’s post. I have something new every day at 1pm central so be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss a thing! Some of you know that my photography can be purchased at FineArtAmerica.com. I have upwards of a hundred images (and counting) available to print in all kindsContinue reading “New photos on display including gators, an owl, and a little gem”