There are some places that lend themselves to photography such that it is impossible to take a bad picture. This is one of them. However,...

Taken from the Surf and Sand hotel in Laguna Beach. It's right on the water (and costs a bundle, not going back for that reason). It was...

We were supposed to change planes in Salt Lake City and fly into Jackson. The first flight was delayed and we missed the connection. The...

Mono lake is fed by streams and natural springs that well up through the ground from snow melting and running off the nearby peaks. It's...

The first day in Yellowstone we drove north of the Lake Lodge where we were staying. I knew something about Yellowstone but this was the...

I like to call them buffalo, but they are actually Bison. This one was sitting on a hill in the middle of a grouping of hot springs....

This was taken on my trip back through the desert when I visited Cima and Kelso. The drive to Cima was beautiful. The Joshua trees were a...

Yet another photograph from Yellowstone. This day we drove north from the Lake Hotel, through some beautiful rolling hills and green...

I think I have talked a lot about Bodie in the past, so here is a quick summary. It's a ghost town in the California Sierra Nevada...

There is a wide walkway between the main LACMA building and the newer modern art galleries to the west. In the middle of this walkway is...

This was taken in Laguna Beach, a lovely seaside town with lots of art and gays. Along with the art are dozens of small restaurants, each...

The LA County Museum of Art is actually a rather impressive art museum. It is a complex of buildings used to house a permanent collection...

One of the noticeable things about the older central areas of LA is signage on old buildings. There are a lot of old buildings, and they...

This was plastered on a large electrical transformer sitting on the sidewalk across the street from the LA County Museum of Art. Do you...

I went to France. After spending some time in Paris we took the TGV (fast train) down to Provence. Zoom. It was fun because I am not used...

The Bradbury building! Yay! In my search for quaint, character filled architecture in LA, the Bradbury stands out. Built just before...

Two more images from the Disney Concert Hall. The top one came out pretty well in black and white, I think. Looking at buildings like...

There is a small town in southern California called Julian. It is a "mountain" town though it isn't all that high up (4,000 ft, just high...

This is another image from my visit to Cima, a ghost town in the Mojave desert. Ghost town is a little generous; Cima never was much of a...

We decided to go see Iris. This is a Cirque du Soleil show in Hollywood (now defunct). It's in a theater which was once called the Kodak...