Cafe Pasqual's, one of the most popular Mexican restaurants in Santa Fe.
Santa Fe New Mexico
Photography and travel are my two passions. This blog will feature photos from my travels and little anecdotes about my experiences and discoveries.
Chihuly Garden and Glass is a spectacular showcase of Dale Chihuly's artistic glass making.
Seattle Washington
Inside The Huntington Museum. The Huntington is made up of a library, art museum and botanical garden. It can be a day long destination for visitors.
San Marino California
Santa Ana California
An unlikely but popular sailing spot at Elephant Butte Reservoir
Five miles north of Truth or Consequences New Mexico
A historic figure giving directions to a tourist at the Minute Man National Park.
Concord Massachusetts
Mark Twain's boyhood home and museum. The white building was the home of Samuel Langhorne Clemons, better known as Mark Twain from 1844 to 1853.
Hannibal Missouri
A statue of Charles Darwin sits at the top of the stairs inside the Natural History Museum.
London England
A monument to the women of World War II representing the wartime contributions of over 7 million women, 650,000 who joined the military service. Located on Whitehall near the end of Downing Street.
London England
Palazzo Salimbeni is a Gothic palace forming a Piazza of the same name. In the center stands a statue of Sallustio Bandini an Italian archdeacon, economist and politician.
Siena Italy
Floris Generica is a sculpture by artist Eduardo Catalano. It was a gift to the City of Buenos Aires and it sits in park surrounded by green lawns and flowering trees. The sculpture has an electronic devise the opens and closes the petals of the flower depending on the time of day. The artist says it represents all the flowers in the world.
Buenos Aires Argentina
Laguna Beach California
A sculpture by artist Christopher Le Brun. It's called "Untion (Horse with Two Discs)". It sits near the entrance to the Museum of London.
London England
A statue of Sir Thomas More. The plaque below reads:
Sir Thomas More Kt
Some Time Lord Chancellor of England
Martyred July 6, 1535
The Faithful Servant of Both God and the King.
London England
Two members of the Pearly Kings and Queens, a charitable tradition of working class culture founded in 1875. These two were volunteering some time at the Museum of London.
London England
Built in the 1930's by Boyce Luther Gulley for his daughter. He came to Arizona from Seattle because he had developed tuberculosis. He started building this "castle" using mostly found items. When he died in 1945 his wife and daughter were told they had inherited the property. They moved to Arizona and lived here the rest of their lives.
Phoenix Arizona
The gardens at the Getty Villa will once again be open to the public. The museum will open its doors today after being closed for 6 months following the Palisades fire. The museum's contents were completely safe but the smoke and soot took its toll on the outside. The surrounding hillside once full of trees and plants is completely scorched. It is said that roughly 1400 trees on the property were lost.
Pacific Palisades California