Monday, April 30, 2007

Charles Bridge Prague

The Charles Bridge in Prague is has some of the most intricate statues you will find in Europe sitting on its edges. It doesn't hurt that it looks out over the Prague Castle.

Sunday, April 29, 2007

Oxford, England

Oxford University in England is a world renowned school and some great architecture.

Saturday, April 28, 2007

Cliffs of Moher

The Cliffs of Moher sit on the Western edge of Ireland about 40 miles from the city of Galway. I was able to get somewhat close to the edge for this photo but people will hang their bodies over the edge for a good picture. Not worth it to me.

Friday, April 27, 2007

Singapore Facade

This is a common scape on the older buildings in Singapore. The colonial influence is common throughout the entire city.

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Amsterdam at Dusk

This is a photo of an Amsterdam Street just after a late February snow storm.

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Colonia Street

Looking down the main avenue in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. The trees were in autumn form when we were there 4 years ago.

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

A Scary London Gargoyle

This a gargoyle that sits in the shadows of London's streets.

Monday, April 23, 2007

Hong Kong Flower

I was walking through the bustling Hong Kong Island when I saw this tropical flower. You would never know that there are skyscrapers all around.

Sunday, April 22, 2007

Bull Fighting

This is card for the next Bull Fight in Barcelona, Spain.

Saturday, April 21, 2007

Sintra, Portugal City Center

It doesn't look like a city center but this small quaint town 20 miles west of Lisbon is a UNESCO world heritage site and great place to spend a day wandering the streets.

Friday, April 20, 2007

Ha'Penney Bridge, Dublin

The Ha'Penney Bridge spans the River Liffey in downtown Dublin, Ireland. This is one of the decorative posts that sits atop this pedestrian crossing.

Thursday, April 19, 2007

Florence's Refelctions

Caught at daybreak, this has to be one of the best times to walk the city of Florence, Italy. The colors of the buildings pop out at you and you see why people flock here from around the world.

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Iceland Sea Scape

This is a view of the North Atlantic from the southern side of Iceland. It almost looks like Mars with water.

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Macao Lucky Flower

This golden lucky flower sits in Macao and is near the Sands Hotel which can be seen in the background.

Monday, April 16, 2007

Tapas Bar Mayhem, Barcelona

Inside of this bustling Barcelona, Spain Tapas Bar you see the mayhem the goes on while ordering and delivering the food.

Sunday, April 15, 2007

Cam River, Cambridge England

The River Cam flows directly through the town of Cambridge about an hour and half from Central London. Liz and I were in Cambridge 12 days back and I clicked this photo.

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Irish Sunset

This is a sunset over Lough Ree in the center of Ireland. We stayed here last Friday night at the Wineport Lodge which is located directly on the lake.

Friday, April 13, 2007

Lisbon Home Front


In Lisbon many of the home fronts have porcelain tiles that are the facing of their buildings. This is a B & W of these tiles.

Thursday, April 12, 2007

Blenheim Palace, England

Blenheim Palace was Winston Churchill's residence and is open to the public these days. It is a great example of a classic European garden.

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Boats in Galway Harbor, Ireland

Looking across Galway Harbor towards downtown you see that the sea is a major part of this areas economy.

Tuesday, April 10, 2007

The Western Most Point of Continental Europe

This is the Western most point of Continental Europe located in Western Portugal about 40 miles West of Lisbon. What a beautiful place.

Monday, April 09, 2007

Mountainside Monastery

This is a monastery that sits on the mountainside looking down from the famous Montserrat. This is a beautiful place and should not be missed if you are ever in the Barcelona, Spain area.

Sunday, April 08, 2007

English Cross at Dusk

This was taken in Reading, England, UK and made a nice shadow against the red sky.

Saturday, April 07, 2007

Tangier, Morocco Mosque

This is one of the Mosques located in Tangier, Morocco.

Friday, April 06, 2007

Zurich at Dusk

This is the view of the Zurich Cathedral in Switzerland from one of the many bridges spanning the river that splits the city.

Thursday, April 05, 2007

A Pointed Chicago Building

This photo was taken on a morning in August of 2005.

Wednesday, April 04, 2007

Hong Kong's Government Center Meets the Financial Center

Looking up from the center of Hong Kong's government area you can see the contrast between the old building and the new Bank of China Building.

Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Tuscan Hills


This is the fairy tale look of Tuscany. It does look like this in many places and is wonderful to visit.

Monday, April 02, 2007

Largo de Senado Square, Macau

This is not Portugal, it is Macau SAR China and it was held by the Portuguese until 1999. The Largo de Senado is in the middle of the old Portuguese section and is a wonderful place to take a long walk.

Sunday, April 01, 2007

Seville Building

This is a view of a Seville, Spain building.