I’m not including this in my London Eye series as such since you can’t see any part of the wheel in this shot but it seems reasonable to end with...
This is the last of my series of London Eye images. I took this from the passenger capsule close to the highest point in its travels. The views, on a clear...
The London Eye features 32 passenger capsules numbered 1 to 33 with 13 missing for superstitious reasons. The capsules, each representing one of London’s...
A view from one passenger pod to another on the London Eye. The Eye’s rim is constructed of steel sections built in the Netherlands which were floated...
Let’s cross the Atlantic for another series of city images. In June 2014, we traveled back to the UK and spent some time in London. While there,...
I don’t usually post family pictures here but this one popped up as I was going through my Fiji trip folder and I figured it crossed the line into...
A bust of writer Sir Walter Scott in the Hall of Heroes at the National Wallace Monument outside Stirling in Scotland.
The New Lanark Mill Hotel, some of whose windows are shown here, was built inside the renovated shell of one of the old mill buildings. It’s now a highly...
A red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) seen in the Rainmaker Forest Preserve near Quepos, Costa Rica.
There are three main species of monkeys in the areas of Costa Rica we visited and two of them don’t appear to be particularly wary of humans. The one we saw most...
The much-beloved Red-Eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas) has become a symbol of Costa Rica and you see it portrayed all over the country in tourist...
Our first couple of days on Fiji were pretty stormy but, when the weather began to clear, we saw some pretty spectacular sunrises. You can’t beat...
I’ve been processing some of the pictures from our recent road trip to New Mexico so I’ll be running a series of White Sands Textures this...
Our boys looked forward to meeting this lady as we walked from our hotel into town during our trip to Cozumel last year. Her “cocos frios”...
During last summer’s trip to British Columbia, we hiked to China Beach on Vancouver Island one morning and were met by some fantastic fog banks rollling...
A view of part of Royal Caribbean’s “Independence of the Seas” seen as we left the port of Cozumel aboard Carnival Triumph a couple of weeks...
Looking north along the west coast of the Mexican island of Cozumel as the ship left port during our recent spring break cruise. We’ve spent a couple...
Passengers watch from the deck of a cruise liner as it passes another ship on departure from Cozumel, Mexico.
The ceiling of the British Columbia Legislature building in Victoria, Canada.
An inquisitive harbour seal keeping watch from the water at Fishermans Wharf in Victoria, British Columbia. Four of five of these seals live in the harbour...