Edinburgh Gets Rave Reviews
From the perspective of an anglophile like me, Edinburgh offers the best of both worlds. While its history, culture and traditions are inextricably linked to the rest of Great Britain,…
Image of the Week: Eagle Harbor Sunset
I missed it by just one day. Hard to believe, but yesterday was the 83rd anniversary of the release of The Wizard of Oz, the most-seen film in movie history. …
Image of the Week: Smith Tower, Former Skyscraper
The Space Needle, which was specifically built for the 1962 World’s Fair, certainly helped put Seattle on the map. The Emerald City does have its share of history, however, so…
Image of the Week as seen via our ferry ride : Inching Back to Normal
Most scientists say reaching herd immunity – where the COVID-19 virus can’t readily be transmitted because so many people are protected – is unlikely. Moreover, many think the virus isn’t…
Travel Hadrian’s Wall: The Walk Begins!
While reaching Medicare age might not be grounds for a rip-roaring celebration, it’s certainly a milestone that provides a good excuse for a trip. Consequently, to mark this unabashed anglophile’s…
Image of the Week: Rain Forest Waterfall
Don’t shoot the messenger, but after a pleasant and relatively dry summer in the Puget Sound area, I fear the wet season is now upon us. It was just six…
Image of the Week: Fay Bainbridge Park
I’ve been shirking my duties as an unpaid volunteer for the Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce, so it’s time for a local image. The featured shot depicts a short segment…
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: 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…