Another image showing the interesting architectural contrast in the British Museum’s covered courtyard. This was taken during a family trip to the UK back...
On the day following our 2014 trip to the London Eye, we visited the British Museum. Its covered courtyard is a wonderful example of mixing classical and modern...
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...
This is the second of five London Eye images that I’ll be posting this week. Today’s factoid about the wheel relates to its lighting. When...
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’ll finish this series of New York City images with another one of the famous Flatiron Building. This was taken from slightly farther north and with...
Contrasting architectural styles seen in Midtown Manhattan. I took this back in 2009 somewhere just south of Central Park near 5th Avenue as far as I can remember.
I’m keeping the Empire State Building in the frame today with this image taken from the viewing deck at the Rockefeller Center’s “Top...
Another view of Manhattan’s famous Empire State Building as it towers over several other midtown buildings.
Some architectural patterns spotted in midtown Manhattan during a 2009 visit to New York City. As I mentioned on Monday, this week’s images are all newly-processed...
The Empire State Building, built between 1930 and 1931, is almost certainly Manhattan’s most recognisable skyscraper. At 1454 feet tall, it was New York’s...
After productive photo outings, I have a habit of cherry-picking a few of my favourite images to work on immediately and marking everything else with a label...
Apparently American Robins (Turdus migratorius) aren’t affected by cedar pollen the way practically every human in Central Texas is. Here’s...
Staying with the theme of small birds seen last weekend, here’s one of many Pine Siskins (Spinus pinus) I spied from the bird blind at Charro Ranch...
Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve been inundated by tens of thousands of American Robins (Turdus migratorius) feasting on the plentiful berries...
After a week or so of rodeo images, let’s move back to a few more-recent images for the next few days. We had an unusual snow storm in Austin a couple...
One of the competitors in the Mutton Bustin’ event hits the arena floor during the Brent Thurman Memorial Bull riding competition at Dripping Springs...
