Two Contrasting Couples
What an interesting find…these two couples, within a few hundred yards of each other along the Barcelona beach front…
Painting With Light
That is what photography really is–painting with light.
So, here is a fun idea for painting and playing with whatever pattern of lights–in this case, candles–you might find while out and about…
Gaudi’s Tiles Up Close
Sometimes it is revealing to just concentrate on the details, rather than trying to “get it all in”.
Do images of the details say more about the whole than would a more traditional photograph of the entirety of the whole…?
International Women’s Day
Thousands were out demonstrating today all around Spain. Barcelona’s Plaça Catalunya was packed.
And…
Barcelona’s “Magic Fountain” (Some Abstracts)
How do you make unique images of a subject that has already been photographed literally (and I literally mean “literally”!) millions of times?
To be original, or not to be–that is the question…
Vía Ferrata La Cala del Molí, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Catalunya
The many, many vía ferratas here in Europe (300+, according to one source) come in all levels of difficulty, from introductory routes suitable for those who have never climbed more than a paint ladder, to more advanced lines that require some specific vía ferrata/climbing skills…
Website Renovation
Just like an old, rickety structure–as above–a website also needs a little maintenance now and then.
If you are a regular visitor, you may have noticed the new website format…
Missed Opportunities
Often, we seem to think that history and famous historical figures are things that happen outside of our lifetimes. Wrong again, Buckwheat. History (like geology!) is happening to us right now.
So, who is that famous person you would like to meet and have a chat with?…
Montjuic Trees & the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya
How is it you can pass by a composition so many multiple times without ever seeing it?…
Postcards from the Monestir de Poblet
“Monestir” means “monastery” in Catalan and this one, with its beginnings way back in the middle of the 12th century, happens to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site…