After a brisk 20 minute walk from our hotel in Seville, Dorothy and I visited the Parque de Bomberos. We had a tour and traded our broken Spanish with the broken English of a very kind firefighter.
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A trip overseas without a stop at a local fire station is not an option for me. Dorothy accepts this and almost always accompanies me. In Spain, I was able to visit Parques de Bomberos in Madrid, Seville, and Granada.…
After visiting Spain for seven days, flying into the Madrid-Barajas Airport just before sunrise was beautiful. In the east, the sun was rising just beyond the mountains. Looking to the west, the moon was full and reflecting a yellow hue…
Some photos of day 7, the final day visiting Spain. These images are from Granada and include a visit to La Alhambra, and los bomberos.
Some photos from day two of a visit to Spain. Today in Toledo.
One morning last fall I was in a hotel in Oxnard, CA. I had a beautiful view to the east of some mountains (hills perhaps) and a sunrise. I was on the 6th floor which gave me a nice, unobstructed…
While driving west on US Route 60 near Rogersville, MO last fall, I was heading towards an absolutely phenomenal sun setting behind a series of clouds. The sun’s rays emanating in all directions were spectacular as the sun passed behind…
I flew into LaGuardia Airport this summer with a great view of the Manhattan skyline and the airport from my seat on the left side of the plane. The Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges span the East River visible between Brooklyn…
Many times when I look out my home office window to the west and see a beautiful, dramatic sunset, I want to run out and find a spot with a low horizon to capture the view. Most often, the problem…
I first encountered pueraria montana, better known by the common name of kudzu, while on a photo assignment for Pierce in August of 1998. I flew into Memphis and drove up Interstate 240/69 on my way to the Gilt Edge…