Down By The Water – summer evenings by Vancouver’s Fraser River
On these long hot summer evenings Don and I like to have our dinner here:It’s a tiny rocky pebbly “beach”, …
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Bright Lights, Big City – Tokyo at night
3 May 2018. I walk up the stairs and step out of the Metro into a swirling crowd. There are …
If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom? Mt Fuji: the heart of Japan, and spring flower festivals.
27 April-5 May 2018. It’s a long journey to get to the Shibazakura Festival. I take the metro from my …
Tokyo’s Temples – to Buddha in Asakusa and to shopping in Harajuku
29 April 2018. On my second day in Japan I take the subway from near my hostel in central Tokyo …
With a Little Help From a Friend; the first day in Tokyo.
28 April 2018. In Vancouver, while researching Japan, Don printed out and gave me a map of Tokyo’s metro and …
Japan: a Revelation
Of course I’ve been aware for most of my life of the obvious and iconic examples of Japanese culture: sumo, …
All Creatures Great and Small: wildlife around the world. Part 2
As I looked through my files for my favourite wildlife photos it became obvious that there would be far too …
All Creatures Great and Small: wildlife around the world. Part 1
Following on from the recent posts of my favourite photos of people, and my favourite landscape photos here are a …
A Thousand Ways to Kneel and Kiss the Ground – landscapes around the world
I always have had, and still have, a great curiosity about the world. I’m fascinated by people, by different cultures …
Hiding in Plain Sight: a restaurant and radical art in Havana
26-28 February 2017. At the 1993 Havana Film Festival a film called Fresa y Chocolate (Strawberry and Chocolate) won many …
People Around the World
Of all the people I’ve photographed over the years I had in mind three or four photos that were particular …
One Million Christmas Lights! Christmas season at VanDusen Botanical Garden.
I know, I know, I still haven’t posted all I want to share of Cuba. There’s one more post to …
Riding the rails and trekking the trails: day trips from Trinidad, Cuba
22-25 February 2017. About twelve kilometres east of the town of Trinidad there are three long interconnected valleys. They are …
Giant Rats and Prehistoric Lizards – The tropical paradise of Cayo Las Iguanas, Cuba.
24 February 2017. The breeze caresses our skin as the sun warms it. Don sits facing the sea. I sit …
