Overgrown railway tracks by the material loader at the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 20th, 2025.
My overriding impression of Pittsburgh is as a city of bridges. The downtown area contains at least a dozen bridges crossing the Allegheny and Monongahela...
Part of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania skyline with the Fort Pitt Bridge in the foreground as seen just before sunrise on July 19th, 2025.
Pittsburgh is home to the Andy Warhol Museum. While I didn’t have time to visit it on last week’s trip, I did walk past it on Sunday morning...
A vertical panorama of the interior of the Heinz Memorial Chapel at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania taken on July 19th, 2025.
One of the decommissioned blast furnaces at the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania seen on July 20th, 2025.
On Sunday evening, we visited the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark just outside Pittsburgh and spent a few hours photographing the derelict...
Fans cross the Roberto Clemente Bridge in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on their way to PNC Stadium where the Pittsburg Pirates were playing the Boston...
An aerial image of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania seen at dawn on July 21st, 2025. The point in the centre marks the confluence of the Allegheny...
During a walk in downtown Pittsburgh this morning, we came across this artistically-metal-clad building on the banks of the Allegheny River. Fittingly...
Yesterday’s photography highlight was 90 minutes of exclusive access to the Heinz Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh....
I’m in Pittsburgh this weekend on our 2025 NxNW photography expedition. This is my first real visit to the city (a day trip for a meeting near the airport...
Ellsworth Kelly’s installation “Austin” at the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, Texas is a beautiful space into which light streams through...
In the annals of roadside art, this must be one of the weirdest entries. About half way between Brownsville and Starbase, on the side of highway 4. you can find...
Last Saturday, I was lucky enough to be given a tour of the SpaceX star factory at Starbase, Texas (formerly Boca Chica village). The production lines...
A Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum) perched on a post in the bay behind the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, Texas, on July 11th,...
An immature Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) preening at the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center on July 11th, 2025.
A Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens) seen at the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, Texas on July 11th, 2025.
We’re spending a few days down on the Gulf coast so I got up early (too early, as it happens – sunrise is currently more than an hour earlier...
Continuing the theme of boats, we move to the bottom end of the size scale today with this image of an expedition zodiac cruising in front of the face...