Category Archives: photography
Variations on a Sunset
I don’t think I’ll ever get tired of sunsets at the beach. Each one is so different and so beautiful. What’s struck me recently is how the sky changes just a few feet in another direction: Facing west. Looking towards … Continue reading
From the Train
After our land tour in Alaska, we took a train to Whittier, where we boarded the cruise ship. The scenery from the train was so beautiful. I took this one somewhere between Wasilla (home of Sarah Palin) and Whittier. Thanks … Continue reading
Pink Peony
Hello there…just one photo for a while, as I’ve wrenched my back somehow and can only sit for short amounts of time. Such a pain! Doing better each day, though. In the meantime, here’s one of my all-time favorite flowers, … Continue reading
And Summer Begins
I thought a beach photo would be appropriate for Memorial Day weekend, since it heralds the beginning of summer. Yes, I know it’s not official until June, but in the U.S. this weekend really starts things off. I have a … Continue reading
Unexpected Beauty
I was walking to the produce section of the grocery store the other day, and stopped when I saw these: They kinda’ made my day. Hope yours is going well so far. {carole}
Travel Scans: Saintes Maries de la Mer
On our way to Les Baux, we stopped briefly in the town of Saintes Maries de la Mer. It’s the capital of the Camargue in the south of France and quite lovely. I had just enough time to take a … Continue reading
When Your Eyes Match the Bedding
I caught this little guy on our bed the other day and was struck by how the colors in the comforter and pillows matched Yuri’s eyes perfectly. Sometimes they look gold and other times, green. I took these shots with … Continue reading
Pannikin Coffee and Tea
I’ve always meant to go to the Pannikin Coffee and Tea in Encinitas, but never got there somehow. The one in Del Mar is where I used to go before it closed down. Now I think I’ll be hitting this … Continue reading
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Not a Toy
Every time I look at this photo, I’m reminded of a toy boat. But this watercraft is real. See the orange and navy blue dots at the front of the boat? Those are people. Glacier Bay is truly one of … Continue reading
San Francisco Pastels
I think I may have mentioned that I love the architecture in San Francisco. So much character, so much elegance. We don’t have a lot of that in San Diego and it’s one thing I really miss about the East … Continue reading
Pearls & Prose 