Image of the Week: D-Day Remembrance
In the military, “D-Day” is the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be commenced. Without a doubt, the best known D-Day occurred 75 years ago on…
Travel: St. Paul’s Cathedral
According to Trip Advisor, travelers rate London as the number one destination in 2019 (which pleases this unabashed anglophile no end). The numbers seem to bear this out, as London…
Image of the Week: Clinked
If you're a Seattle Seahawks fan, then April was a good month for you. First, the Seahawks signed quarterback Russell Wilson to a four-year extension that will keep him in…
Image of the Week: “Our Lady” Notre Dame
This has been a bizarre and surreal week on a lot of fronts. (I’ll mention the Mueller report but otherwise let it go at that.) On Monday when I first…
Image of the Week: Old Marina
When you’re shooting outdoors, evocative photography is all about being in the right place at the right time. One essential factor relates to time of day, which helps explain why…
Panoramas: Views from the Washington State Ferry
My last post featured the M/V Tacoma, one of the largest ferries in the fleet operated by the Washington State Ferries (WSF), which also happens to be the state’s most…
Image of the Week: Ferry Time in Seattle!
Since four of my last five posts related to two European canal cities (Venice and Amsterdam), it’s time to cover something closer to home. For those who live in the…
Travel: Amsterdam Canals, Part 2
This is another post relating to Amsterdam, which was the second half of a recent canal-themed trip that also included Venice. As observed in an earlier post, while Venice and…
Image of the Week: Lull before the (next) snowfall
This post was supposed to pick up where I left off by again highlighting my recent trip to Amsterdam. Instead, we are going to take a quick diversion on account…
Travel: Amsterdam Canals
My last two posts pertained to Venice, which was the first half of a canal-themed trip that partner Carol and I recently took to celebrate the New Year. It’s now…