Saturday, January 24, 2026

Historic Home

Waxhaw, NC 2026

There are a number of historic homes in downtown Waxhaw.  This is the McDonald Hotel, built in 1912 and now currently a private residence.

Friday, January 16, 2026

A Little Taste of Chicago

Waxhaw, NC  2016

 During this visit to downtown Waxhaw, this food truck was parked outside the Middle James Brewery.  It offered a number of food items often associated with with Chicago including, Italian Beef or kielbasa sandwiches, and Chicago Dogs.  

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Lotus

Waxhaw NC  2026


There is no shortage of fancy cars in the Charlotte area.  This Lotus was spotted in downtown Waxhaw. 





 

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

John Lafayette Rodman House - Built 1895

Waxhaw, NC  2026

John Lafayette Rodman built this house around the year 1895.  It is in the National Registry of Historic Places and remains in the Rodman family till present time.

 

Monday, January 12, 2026

Historic Bridge

Waxhaw, NC  2026

Downtown Waxhaw seems to render very well in black and white.

 

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Waxhaw Water Tower

Waxhaw, NC  2026

 A favorite subject of mine that dominates the historic downtown Waxhaw area.  Testing out a new lens.

Saturday, January 3, 2026

Shelter

 

Waxhaw, NC  2025

This building appears to be shelter of sorts.  It is definitely not a house.  Could be a storage shed, I guess.

Friday, January 2, 2026

Abandoned

Waxhaw, NC  2025

I've driven by many abandoned homes like this, some located adjacent to very affluent homes in the Waxhaw area.  Nature hasn't quite reclaimed this property.


 

Thursday, January 1, 2026

Happy New Year

Waxhaw, NC  2025

Happy New Year to all my readers.  I hope 2026 brings much happiness and health.