Last Minute Sunset
Sometimes it’s hard to tell how a sunset might develop. Will the clouds hold or will they fade away before the colors really get good? It was late afternoon and…
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The Horses of the Grand Palais
Europe seems to be a continent of statues and monuments and Paris is no exception. Atop the two corner entrances to the Grand Palais you will find a Quadriga, or…
Read MoreLe Pont de Normandie
Just outside Honfleur, France is an incredible bridge. You don’t expect this type of contemporary design in the middle of the French countryside. I noticed The Normandy Bridge in the distance when we entered…
Read MoreLa Sainte-Chapelle
Like many Gothic designs, La Sainte-Chapelle has many gargoyles high atop the church. Gargoyles were mainly used as water spouts projecting from roofs at the parapet level and were a common…
Read MoreMoon Over Houston
Shortly after sunset is one of the best times to shoot a downtown skyline. The buildings light up, there is still enough light that the building exteriors don’t go dark…
Read MoreNASA’s T-38
The Northrop T-38 was used by the Air Force as a two-seat, supersonic trainer and was used by NASA’s research pilots for proficiency and mission support flights. With its lower…
Read MoreThe Castle on a Hill
You don’t have to be a historian to realize that Dover Castle is the real McCoy. As you approach the main gate, you notice the low gully surrounding much of the structure…
Read MoreFishing Piers
If you ever visit Pensacola Beach in Florida, then you can’t miss two things, the beach ball water tower and the Pensacola Beach Fishing Pier. The pier is a fun…
Read MoreNotre Dame de Paris
We first saw the Notre Dame de Paris cathedral at night, and even then you could see it was something to marvel at. We didn’t tour the inside until later,…
Read MoreView from the Outfield
A view from the Outfield at Constellation Field in Sugar Land, Texas.
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