Place des Vosges in Paris.
Parisian hangout
12 Wednesday Jun 2013
Posted in Paris, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
Category Archives: Travel
Sixty-six … from the other coast
10 Monday Jun 2013
Posted in art, New York, photography, photowalking, random, trains, transit, Travel, urban
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art, ceramics, New York, NYC, photography, photowalk, random, station, subway, train, trains, transit, Travel, urban
A follow-up to yesterday’s photo: This is at 66 St. Subway station in New York. Lots of beautiful ceramic art adorn the station walls — not just at that station but throughout all the underground parts of the network.
Sixty-six
09 Sunday Jun 2013
Posted in art, design, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, video
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neon, night, photography, photowalk, random, Seattle, Travel, urban, Washington
More nighttime neon from my visit to Seattle this winter.
Ancient multiculturalism
08 Saturday Jun 2013
Posted in art, history, London, photography, Travel
This is one of the more interesting artifacts at the British Museum in London, to my mind.
Until I saw this last year, it wasn’t obvious to me what kind of role Arabic played in Chinese art centuries ago.
This way to trains
06 Thursday Jun 2013
Posted in iPhone, photography, photowalking, Portland, random, trains, Travel, urban
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Amtrak, Hipstamatic, iPhoneography, Oregon, photography, Portland, rail, railroad, railway, random, train, trains, Travel, urban
From my trip there a few months ago … Lining up at Portland Union Station for an Amtrak train to Seattle.
Loving you, loving … cheese
05 Wednesday Jun 2013
Posted in art, Canada, fun, montreal, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
Painted with a message
03 Monday Jun 2013
Posted in art, history, photography, random, Travel
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Brussels, history, montreal, New York, paint, photography, Portland, Seattle, signs, Travel, Winnipeg
I love old advertisements and signs painted on old buildings. Much more elegant than our modern billboards.
The photos immediately above and below were taken in Winnipeg; the next ones are from Seattle, Portland, Brussels, Montreal and New York.
Urban totem pole
28 Tuesday May 2013
Posted in architecture, art, British Columbia, Calgary, history, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
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b.c., british columbia, canada, photography, photowalk, random, totem, Travel, urban, vancouver
Awesome visual/cultural element ornamenting Vancouver’s urban landscape, seen last month.
Squeegee kings
25 Saturday May 2013
Posted in Alberta, Canada, photography, trains, Travel
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alberta, canada, Jasper, photography, rail, railroad, railway, rocky mountains, station, tourism, train, trains, Travel, Via Rail
Via Rail won’t let dirty windows ruin a Rocky Mountain vista. Here are some employees hard at work cleaning the windows of Toronto-Vancouver train “The Canadian” during a station stop in Jasper, Alberta.
Another dog waiting for its master
20 Monday May 2013
Posted in British Columbia, Canada, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban, Vancouver
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animal, b.c., british columbia, canada, dog, German shepherd, GSD, pet, photography, photowalk, random, Travel, urban, vancouver
Spotted this lonely-looking pupster just beyond Vancouver’s Chinatown, toward downtown.
Ricky Leong 