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…
Though my blog focuses on photography, that doesn’t mean I’m oblivious to current events. Consequently, following the violence in the District of Columbia on Jan. 6, 2021, I posted a black and…
Many foreign cities are instantly recognizable by an iconic landmark or characteristic. An image of Big Ben, for example, immediately brings London to mind, while the Eiffel Tower is a…
As an unabashed anglophile, I can probably be accused of bias – but as far as I’m concerned, the British pub is one of the finest institutions in the…
I know travel isn’t on the horizon anytime soon, but given how current events are so depressing right now, ruminations about travel at least provide a temporary diversion. So let’s…
The U.S. Capitol building – a symbol of the American people and its government and the meeting place of our nation’s legislature for two centuries – has been in the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
