I’m out in Flagstaff, Arizona this week, working remotely while visiting my nephew. The last time I was here was about 37 years ago and I don’t...
I had a very pleasant evening yesterday catching up with Paul Anderson who was traveling through Austin on his way to a workshop out west. I introduced...
Construction continues over on Rainey Street in downtown Austin. Here’s the view as of March 28th, 2025 with significant progress visible since my last...
Another exciting addition to the Austin skyline is close to being ready. The Republic, with a scheduled completion date this summer, is a 48 floor office...
The skyline of Austin seen reflected on the surface of Town Lake (or Lady Bird Lake depending upon your naming preference) on the evening of March 28th,...
An aerial view of a portion of the Cesar Chavez Blvd lakefront in downtown Austin, Texas as seen after sunset on March 28th, 2025.
The newly opened Sixth and Guadalupe tower in downtown Austin is the current holder of the Tallest Building in Austin title, rising to a height of 864 feet....
Time for some new pictures! After a couple of stormy days this week, the weather began to clear yesterday afternoon so I headed into downtown Austin in the hope...
I’ll be doing plenty of Robotics competitions over the next few weeks so let’s take a break and move back into the archives. This is a portrait...
Austin’s fleeting autumn season is currently in full swing with some great colour in the scattering of deciduous trees around the area this week....
I took another trip downtown this week to continue my documentation of the ever-changing skyline of Austin. Here’s the latest view of the Rainey...
A view of the Austin skyline showing City Hall, The Austonian and the First Street and Congress Avenue bridges in front of new development in the Rainey...
Not all drone shots need to be taken from high above the subject. This shot of the downtown Austin skyline reflected in the waters of Lady Bird Lake, taken...
A section of the downtown Austin, Texas skyline seen just after sunset on October 21st, 2024. Google’s “sail” building can be seen left...
An aerial view of downtown Austin taken looking west from the Rainey Street area shortly before sunset on July 27th, 2024.
Drones are amazing for photographing epic vistas from great heights but they can also come in really useful when all you really need is a 25 foot tripod....
It’s pretty difficult to see the Texas State Capitol from most of the downtown Austin area nowadays despite zoning that requires particular sight...
An aerial view of downtown Austin showing the Google building, Silicon Labs and City Hall with Lady Bird Lake and the First Street Bridge in the foreground....
The redeveloped Seaholm power plant in downtown Austin, Texas is now home to an office complex, residential tower and various retail and entertainment...
An aerial view of Austin’s Seaholm development and the downtown skyline seen shortly after sunset on April 3rd, 2024.