La Cuesta Encantada – The Grand Rooms
“This must be a new experience for you to see the grand home of rich people”, I said to the British family joining us on… Read More »La Cuesta Encantada – The Grand Rooms
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La Cuesta Encantada – The Visitor Center
Most folks call this monument to tasteful pillaging Hearst Castle but its given name is La Cuesta Encantada, which means The Enchanted Hill. I’m here… Read More »La Cuesta Encantada – The Visitor Center
Itty Bitty Inn
Meet Rik, creator and proprietor of the Itty Bitty Inn in North Bend, Oregon. Although the motel was built in 1950, you can bet it… Read More »Itty Bitty Inn
moh-tuh-vey-shuhn
Why the funny name for this post? If you live nearby, I’m hoping to motivate you to visit SAM and see Giacometti’s works for yourself.… Read More »moh-tuh-vey-shuhn
Étude – Getting close!
We dropped into the Nordic factory on our way back from Canada. I was hoping for a firm delivery date, but didn’t get one. As… Read More »Étude – Getting close!
Canada D’eh
God, it’s nice to visit a country where half the population doesn’t uncritically believe everything a power-mad narcissist says. Sorry, just had to get that… Read More »Canada D’eh
Glass!
This post is a test. I moved my blog to a new cloud server and want to make sure that posting, including the email notification… Read More »Glass!
Water!
We nipped in just ahead of closing day to take a look at OUR BLUE PLANET: GLOBAL VISIONS OF WATER at the Seattle Art Museum.… Read More »Water!
Étude – What a mess!
No, your eyes are not going wonky. All of the photos in this post were taken with a 28mm wide angle lens. I figured I’d… Read More »Étude – What a mess!
Random, Arizona
Theres no story to be told this time, just a few photos of things i thought you might like to see. Well, maybe one little… Read More »Random, Arizona
Étude – Two Become One
It was the best of posts, it was the worst of posts. With apologies to Charles Dickens OK, “worst” may be a little harsh. But… Read More »Étude – Two Become One
Étude – Making Water
“Making water”. Sounds kind of like magic, doesn’t it? Well it’s not magic, it’s misrepresentation. Water-making is really water filtering, and it’s energy-intensive which is… Read More »Étude – Making Water
Sevilla Leftovers
It’s been a while since we were able to get together with our friends Andy and Danielle so it was great that we were able… Read More »Sevilla Leftovers
The Alhambra
“Do not weep like a woman for what you could not defend as a man.” Abu Abdallah’s mother Ouch! In 1492, besides Columbus sailing the… Read More »The Alhambra