Lima, Peru coastline – Costa Verde?
If you see the last post, it was of Zapallar, a charming little village on the coast of Chile. Green, lush and really interesting. Well the coastline of Lima, Peru is just plain desert, beautiful in its own way. But the interesting thing is that…
Frosty times in Knoxville
For a second year in a row we have had extremely cold spells in Knoxville. This past week the schools were out for the whole week as an arctic blast hit us. This was the sight of a Dogwood tree outside my front door.
The Tower Bridge in London
I never tire of photographing this amazing city. Right here you have the old and the new. The Tower Bridge was built in the late 1800’s, opening in 1894. It is still a marvel today. Then in the background you have the modern, the new…
From the Arc de Triomphe, Paris
OK, so call me dumb. I have been to Paris more times than I can count, but until recently I didn’t realize you could actually go to the top and see views of Paris from there. Well I paid the 9 Euros and went to…
Funky art in Stockholm metro
Looking through recent posts I realized I had not posted on Stockholm. One of the most amazing aspects of this city, believe it or not, is the metro system. Many of the stations are living art galleries. Like the one below. This is a good…
Nôtre Dame Cathedral in Paris
One of my favorite photographers took a shot of this well known cathedral, Nôtre Dame, in Paris that was published by National Geographic. I went, hoping to get a similar shot. I hadn’t looked at his photo in a long time so I wasn’t sure…
CitizenM: A new type of hotel in Europe
Recently I stayed in a hotel called CitizenM, both in Amsterdam and Paris. These are low-priced, convenient hotels ideal for overnight stays for the singles or couples. The rooms are small but have a king size bed that is very comfortable. They are modern to…
Cinque Terre: a top destination in Europe
OK!. So I have not posted in a while. I should have because I have been traveling a bit and got a few photos worth sharing. Recently I had the opportunity to sneak off to Cinque Terre in Italy for a couple of days. This…
The Natural Bridge at Santa Cruz
We are on the West Coast (near Monterey) visiting our kids who live out West. I snuck off one afternoon and went up to Santa Cruz to photograph this beach scene. This is an amazing coastline to photograph. I would love to come back here…
Keller Bluff in Knoxville
One of the biggest challenges is to photograph your own backyard! Unless of course you live in a city like Paris. I live in Knoxville, Tennessee and while there are some interesting places nearby in the Smokies, the town itself is actually quite difficult to…
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