A twilight stroll across London’s River Thames on Blackfriars Railway Bridge and back again on the Millennium Bridge, with St. Paul’s Cathedral as a beacon.

Extraordinary architecture and skies in the La Defense section of Paris.

A video and photos of an unexpected Memorial Day weekend snowstorm in central Colorado, and a haiku to capture the feeling.

A very expressive seagull at the Santa Monica pier deserves a caption.

I wrote the haiku below a couple of years ago, after visiting Notre Dame on a business trip just a few weeks after my Dad died. Like so many people all around the world, I’m heartbroken about today’s fire that so badly damaged this beloved […]

An early morning foray into the empty streets of the city as it prepared for another day of a vibrant festival.

Monteith’s Close on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile really knows how to make you feel like they are glad you’re there. And they have an award-winning bartender who created The Outsider Cocktail.

I thought this picture was about the birds, until I saw the sky.

Everything was eye candy on the Santa Monica Pier.

Food is art! These beautifully arranged culinary exhibits at a workshop in Paris made me feel satisfied before I even took the first bite.

A deepening interest in photography and following certain blogs has me seeing things differently these days.

House-made pasta makes for a wonderful meal at this authentic Italian restaurant in Pasadena.

Edinburgh colors “pop” when the skies turn blue and the sun comes out, thus a haiku.

Looking out the hotel window at Edinburgh Castle, it was one of those magical moments when the light is just right, and you get a photo you didn’t expect.

Street art makes the modern area of Paris more interesting.

A photo and a haiku capture momentary peace from the usual airport chaos.