breakfast love
I stayed over at a friend’s house on Thursday night and happened to be around for a surprise birthday breakfast for one of the mimosa …
I stayed over at a friend’s house on Thursday night and happened to be around for a surprise birthday breakfast for one of the mimosa …
A scene from my house for the summer and its interesting decor.
Out with so many new and old friends to celebrate K’beare’s “answer to everything” birthday.
I don’t typically like to repeat the same subject two days in a row, but after 6 weeks of coughing my lungs are finally healed …
My favorite thing about this ring is that you see the skull but my view is of the heart shape his nose makes. I …
I moved into a new place this week. This light was the first thing that I noticed. It seemed to say “welcome home!”
The USA/Mexico border in southern New Mexico. I was on top of that fence for just a few minutes before a border agent came …
Feeding time, but this one seems more curious than famished.
Scenes from the bookshelf in the west Texas small town childhood home of a boy that couldn’t wait to get out and travel the world.
It rained in Crane, Texas, for the first time yesterday in 9 months. Isn’t that insane? I was really glad to be here …
Last minute texting on the runway in Newark before the flight attendant came by to remind everyone that the terrorists will win if we don’t …
There’s absolutely nothing wrong with a healthy love of sausage.
I saw this sweet hip hop band in Zurich named Los Diablos Del Cielo (or LDDC) and took a ton of shots trying to make …
Yum… Here’s the photo that was a close second. Trivia you may not have known: absinthe was invented in Switzerland. I bet you thought …
This was resting on someone’s grave in a cemetery outside of Zurich in Kilchberg, Switzerland. I ended up at this little cemetery while taking …
It’s technically not quite summer yet, but don’t tell the weather that. It’s our little lakeside secret.
In Zurich, Switzerland. This is my 500th consecutive daily photo, by the way. Next stop: 1,000 on October 10, 2012.
Just around the corner from my friend’s house in Zurich there was a free concert in the park. Rusconi, a popular Swiss band, was …
It’s hard to eat sushi when the piece is much bigger than your mouth and you’re not sure how to even begin tackling it. …
The corner of my (former) block had quite a few doorways painted in this style. It was really cool.
I get my daily fix of photo inspiration from a content aggregator called PopUrls. If people are blogging, Twittering or otherwise clicking on things …
I took a test shot of my camera bag… and apparently that was all I shot… for the whole day…
My brother and I went to Luebeck for the weekend. He wanted to go because he’s fascinated by Thomas Mann and that’s his birthplace. …
This is what your “photo of the day” looks like when you don’t leave the house all day. Luckily, even at home, I still …
It’s the second day in a row that I’ve seen my name spelled out somewhere. This time was in a coffee shop a few …
When I first heard of the East Side Gallery years and years ago and was told it was the place to go in order to …
The street art in Berlin is very impressive. I walk by this building every once in a while but usually it’s on the same …
I left the apartment twice on Monday. The first time was to go to the doctor for Round 2 on the quest to cure …
A new friend in Berlin. A bunch of us went out last night to a bar that just happened to be across the street …
Several times each day I have the joy of seeing something that looks interesting and then having my camera on me so that I can …
The street graffiti here in Berlin, even at its most basic, is overall pretty rad.
My new friend has a doll that’s also her alter-ego, in a sense. Meet Lil’ Rubes.
My brother, studying. Four of my last five daily photos have featured my brother Michael. There are a few reasons for this: 1. I haven’t spent …
Our balcony (also see on May 3 from below) overlooks a big construction yard and incomplete buildings just across the other side. Out of …
If the Germans have a word for what this photo hopes to capture I’m pretty sure it’s ‘gemütlich’. Look it up.
Prenzlauer Berg, our neighborhood for what looks like the next couple of weeks, is full of these really small places packed with character. This …
My brother on our balcony (for a week, anyway) in Berlin getting some “FaceTime” with his wife on his iPad 2.
I wish I knew how many places I’ve slept. Fortunately, I’ve made an effort to photograph many of them over the last few years …
Queen’s night (or ‘Koninginnenacht’ in Dutch) in Utrecht, Holland. I practiced taking photos of tons of strangers with my 50mm for a good deal …
Just like my “rusty” entry from two prior, I was amazed at how this one came out of the camera, crop and all, just how …
It’s hard to look at this photo and not hear the Bran Van 3000 song by the same name as this title. The focus …
Today I accomplished two goals. 1. Find a different vantage point for a bicycle photo that’s not normally taken. Bikes are absolutely everywhere …
From an old motorcycle that I pass every day on the way to the train station. View the larger version.
From a rooftop BBQ on Easter Sunday (and my new friend Cari’s birthday). Here is the larger version.
He kept jumping up to look around and I kept missing the opportunity to snap a photo of him each time. This time I …
It’s probably pretty obvious through many of my photos that I’m a big fan of all things symmetrical. I particularly like finding symmetry where …
Seen late at night while walking through the eerily quiet streets of central Amsterdam. The sign was subtle yet very striking on this deserted …
What’s a trip to Holland without at least a dozen featured bike photos?
Seen in an window from the streets of Amsterdam. Here’s the larger version.
I pass by this periodically in Amsterdam and love it. I particularly like how they are both looking the other way as they appear …
Yesterday you saw my temporary office here in Amsterdam’s amazing public library. Here’s the lobby. This place is absolutely gorgeous and a pleasure …
My “office” for the week on the 6th floor of the Amsterdam public library. Here’s the larger version. Oh, and here’s what the lobby looks like.
My Amsterdam CouchSurfing host and new friend Wigger had the same IKEA chandelier that I once had, so I showed him a feature of it …
Eline working in her home in Haarlem. I love this view. Here’s the larger version.
It wouldn’t be a trip to Holland without at least 500 photos of bikes. Here it begins. Here’s the larger version.
Two photos were taken on this day. This is a version of one of them. Do you believe that this is in Holland? Here’s …
Coolest car I’ve seen in the Netherlands so far. Here’s the larger version.
Where Reason #376 of “Why I Travel With At Least One Extension Cord” meets Reason #298 of “Why Italy Is Much More Fun to Travel …
I shot hundreds of photos on my last full day in Rome but this shot of two Casey’s going down the spiral staircase of the …
I love this door and was am really happy for it to be my last photo of the castle I called home for 2.5 weeks. …
Can you guess what this is from? Hint: there’s a different photo of this surely easily identifiable subject found as the entry for an …
Otto regularly sang and played his ukulele in this stairwell because of it’s really interesting acoustics. I now wish I had taken more video.
Some call him Clucky, others say he’s Cocky. I don’t think he cares one way or the other just as long as you’re calling …
I gave my friend a Sharpee tattoo to match the one on his face. I think he should keep it.
This spot used to be where prisoners were put to death, and then 800 years ago they built one of the most famous churches in …
My friends are always there to help me when it’s the end of the day and I realize that I have no usable photos for …
When I edit photos and re-save them I do so under new file names that helps me find them quicker if I’m searching through thousands …
Actually, these are wraps. Either way I get to continue my apparent “photos of phood” fascination.
I have a new lens and a better camera. My favorite part is how ambient light reacts with the combo of the two. …
The vast majority of the amazing food I ate in Italy was made possible by Erin Cochran. So yummy!!
A very small town to call home for 2.5 weeks. You can even see the top of our “house” in the background.
While not having a home of my own I get the opportunity to sleep in some really interesting places. While my room was pretty …