Glasgow’s Riverside Museum sits on the north bank of the River Clyde by its confluence with the River Kelvin. The building was designed by Zaha Hadid...
Our cruise was supposed to board at about 11:30am but the port of Galveston was closed until 2pm due to fog so everything got pushed back. One pleasant...
The 117 foot high main pyramid at Uxmal in Mexico’s Yucatan is known as the Pyramid of the Magician. In keeping with the site’s name which...
We’ll stay in Scotland this week with a few more pictures I took while walking around Glasgow on a showery day in September. I spent the afternoon...
Not quite but you could be forgiven for thinking that given the architecture. This view shows a crop of some of the roofs and the tower in the main quadrangle...
Two of the brightly coloured buildings in the fishing village of Peggy’s Cove in Nova Scotia, Canada.
I mentioned yesterday that Hot Springs, Arkansas contained quite a few either derelict, demolished or poorly maintained hotel buildings. One that bucks...
We took the long way up to Kansas last week, avoiding the usual 11 hours on Interstate 35 and, instead, opting for a leisurely 4 day stroll through Arkansas...
This is the iconic tower in the main building at the University of Glasgow, my alma mater back in Scotland. The building sits on the top of a hill and overlooks...
The Armadillo, opened in 1997, is a 3000 seat performance venue in the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre complex by the River Clyde in Glasgow....
The Tote (or Horserace Totaliser Board) at Lanark Racecourse was erected in 1928 and was the first of its kind in Scotland. It’s a listed building...
We’re heading back to Scotland for a few days as I post some more of the images shot during a 3 hour wander around Glasgow at the beginning of this...
The Austin Club can be found on 9th Street in downtown Austin, just east of Congress Avenue. I grabbed this shot while visiting the Texas Book Festival...
Just across the river from the SSE Hydro, you’ll find a couple more exciting examples of architecture in the form of the Glasgow Science Centre buildings....
As many friends already know, I’m currently back in Scotland following the death of my 84 year old father. We said our goodbyes at his memorial service...
We visited the famous lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove twice during our Nova Scotia trip, hoping for a good sunrise each time but ending up with overcast...
Staying in the Blanton Museum of Art, this is one of the contemporary galleries in the museum.
I’m enjoying these pictures from the Blanton Museum of Art so here’s another one taken in the main foyer. This room holds an installation called...
Let’s stay at the Blanton Museum of Art today. This image was taken inside one of their newest exhibits, a building on the grounds of the museum...
I have relatives in town so we spent Saturday doing various Austin tourist things. The highlight was a visit to the Blanton Museum of Art where my 7 year...
