Tail of the Dragon [pinit] If you came here because you searched on “Tail of the Dragon” looking for information about Deal’s Gap, you’re in the wrong place. For those of you who don’t know about Deal’s Gap, it’s a wonderfully twisty road that motorcyclists enjoy. I’ve ridden it before and you need a lot…
A World at War [pinit] This view from above shows a world at war – at least in aviation history. This is a wide view of the World War II aviation exhibit at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum just outside of Washington, D.C. I love this place, even if they hate my tripod. Why…
Crystals Las Vegas If you’ve ever been to Crystals Las Vegas retail shops in City Center, Las Vegas, you’re bound to have seen this large wooden centerpiece structure. If you’re like me, you’re also bound to have asked, “What the hell is that thing?” I’m told it’s a treehouse that holds Maestro Ocean Club restaurant. That…
A Day on the Bay [pinit] I shot these scene at Portofino Bay about two and a half years ago. Some of those images I really loved, and then there was this one. I just never loved the way I processed the image, and I was also a bit unhappy with the ghosting of some…
Fountain of Nations I went to Epcot last night and shot this angle on the Fountain of Nations. There’s a very classic way to shoot the Fountain of Nations with Spaceship Earth behind it.  This ain’t it, though. It’s easy to find the spot. As you’re leaving the park, you’ll see a couple of Disney staff…
Portofino Fog [pinit] We’re getting close to a turning point in the weather around here. That means it’s time to start thinking about my Portofino fog shot again. I never seem to catch it when we’re really socked in with fog so thick that you can’t see those trees at the end of the Portofino…