If you ever find yourself in the Los Angeles metro area, you really owe it to yourself to check out the Getty Center. Admission is free (although you have to pay $10 for parking if you drive to it), there’s an amazing amount of incredible art on display, and the architecture is mind-blowing.
While I was [...]
You ‘n’ me against the world…
Skyward
As promised, the first in a series of pictures from Los Angeles that I took on our family “spring break” trip. I took this shot in the middle of an outdoor art installation titled “Urban Light,” by Chris Burden. It’s at the L.A. County Museum of Art (i.e., LACMA), and consists of 202 restored cast-iron [...]
Waiting for better weather
Today’s picture serves both as a travel shot, and a warning…
From out of the clouds…
This is a scene from earlier this year — the “pup” and I were out for an afternoon walk, and the day’s cloud cover happened to start breaking up just before sunset…
Thunderhead
Somewhere high over Florida, a storm gathers its strength…
An alternative theory for the demise of the dinosaurs
They got too friendly…
Zig-zag
A quiet spot for reflection
Shadowy sundown
I know this is “just another sunset picture,” but I like it:
My daughter (“the pup”) and I were out walking the dog the other night — and as I’m learning to do, I had the camera hanging off my neck. So when I saw this scene on our way home, I just had [...]
Half abstract
If you looked closely at the image in one of my recent posts, you may have noticed that the mountains in the image also showed up well as a reflection in the lake’s surface. Luckily, I had the presence of mind at the time to take advantage of this and grab a zoomed-in image of the reflection
And to think it used to be such a *nice* neighborhood…
This image comes from a shuttered salmon cannery in George Inlet (near Ketchikan), Alaska:
Back when the cannery was running, this was where the (white) managers lived. The workers, all Asian (primarily Chinese) were kept in considerably less comfortable and more hastily-built quarters that have long since collapsed. So while the building may be [...]
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