A wide world category of posts from outside of my near world environment. Some old and some new. Look outside your borders.
A Pittsburgh visit may not be the first destination that comes to mind for tourists, however if you are presented with the opportunity, it is a pleasant place to spend a little time. I recently visited the city for family business and captured some images that give a macro view of the city and its […]
Lower Pecos River Rock Art in Seminole Canyon has many fine examples of prehistoric rock art. Most of the art originated about 4,000 years ago. Dating places it in the Middle Archaic period. Ancient artists prepared paints from minerals mixed with animal fats. Additionally the artists constructed brushes from leaves, sotol or yucca. Lower Pecos
Waipio Valley from the Archives – With the onset of bitterly cold weather in Texas, I figured we all needed a little tropical influence. Below is a photo taken in Waipio Valley about 2 miles inland from the black sand beach that forms the seaward boundary of the valley. The valley has historical and cultural
Multiple trips to Italy left me with fond memories of food and history. I pulled up a few photos of Italy from the Archives to share with you. I made trips in the 80’s and 90’s, both work related and private. I was fortunate enough to be able to visit Rome, Florence, Venice and many smaller
The Great Barrier Reef Cod Hole is a unique place near Ribbon Reef #10 – Great Barrier Reef Australia. These scans were made from photos taken on 2 trips on live-aboard charter boats. Live-aboard is the best way to experience the Great Barrier Reef, there is just too much distance for day trips. The Great Barrier
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This scan from the past is a vivid example of a how beautiful a Hawaiian Kona sunset can be. Some of Hawaii’s best sunsets are visible the Big Island’s Kona coast. The coastline faces west and has an unobstructed view to the horizon. Pick a place with a nice foreground, throw in a couple of