Structure
My entry for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge this week. It can be a man made structure or nature made. Let’s see how creative you can get. I’m looking forward to what you all decide to post.
The Adventure Continues… Watts Towers
I had no idea the Watts Towers even existed until I saw this episode of California’s Gold a few years ago. I still have not had the pleasure of actually visiting this beautiful and unique site, but luckily Huell does a pretty good job of explaining its history, and the 2012 update covers the expansion of the facility, which is […]
Murer House Garden
Guiseppe Murer (1885-1972) was a leading citizen in Folsom from the time he first arrived in the early 1900s. He personally constructed or refurbished several of the structures along Folsom’s Sutter Street while still finding time to work in his gardens, regularly harvesting crops like asparagus, cherries, walnuts, and grapes. This historic house and property are being restored and preserved […]
Tower Theater
Walls — Indoors or Outdoors
My entry for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge this week. Let’s see how creative you can get. I’m looking forward to what you all decide to post. I just want you to have some fun with your photography.
Arches, Domes, & Half Circles
My entry for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge this week. Remember you can always crop a circle get some of these shapes. Let’s see how creative you can get.
Memory Monday, Week 55
February-March 1957 Two weeks ago I started the narrative of this road trip with a look at Washington D.C.; but the nation’s capital was actually my parents’ last stop before turning west toward home in California. So this week I’d like to go back to the point where my mom and my sister arrived in Chicago on the train and […]
Memory Monday, Week 54
New York, 1957 — From Niagara Falls and Buffalo to the island of Manhattan and the top of the Empire State Building, with amazing views of the East River, Roosevelt Island, the Queensborough Bridge, and the Chrysler Building — I’m only sorry there aren’t more images to share from this road trip (or if there are I haven’t run across […]
Houses
My entry for Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge this week. This week the topic is Houses: big, small, lighthouses, birdhouse, firehouse, toys etc. This topic is fairly self-explanatory. Let’s see how creative you can get with this topic.