The Palmer-Marsh house located in Bath, North Carolina dates to 1751 and about 100 years after the famous pirate Blackbeard roamed the waters of the Pamlico River and the Atlantic Ocean nearby. Bath is known as the oldest town in North Caroina.

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The St. Thomas Church dates to 1734 and is said to be North Carolina’s oldest church still in existence. The church is located in historic Bath which was the first capital of colonial N.C.

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During the hanging of a show in the Hayti Heratige Center in Durham, N. C., I noted the window in the St. Joseph’s AME Church sanctuary. Since I had my camera along, I photographed the window glazed with stained glass and named the image "Stained Glass Angel".

 

During the hanging of a show in the Hayti Heratige Center in Durham, N. C., I noted the Empty Pews in the St. Joseph’s AME sanctuary which was being renovated for the Hayti Heritage Center’s performing auditorium. The emptiness of the pews was symbolic of the fullness that was to come.