Christmas Display Around Lafarge Lake in Coquitlam, Canada
On Wednesday we caught the Skytrain out to Lafarge Lake in Coquitlam to see the Christmas light display. We got there at 3:30, just as the sun was low in […]
Category Archives: Lens-Artists Photo Challenge
Sufi Music Festival in Jaipur, India
Checking out posters while travelling is a great way to find unique one-of-a-kind events wherever you happen to be. Here is the poster I discovered at Jaipur’s famous Elephant Festival, […]
Monumento a la Revolución in Mexico City
“…construction of the Monumento a la Revolución was interrupted by the Revolution…” (Lonely Planet) Because of the Mexican Revolution of 1910, the Monument, a triumphal arch, was left unfinished until […]
Curves in Architecture
When I first saw Frank Gehry’s silvery swirl of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao I realized that he had reinvented curves in architecture. The exterior of this architectural wonder with […]
Weird and Wonderful from Around the World
A collection of the weird and wonderful from around the world. A flying pig whimsically decorates a roof in Giverny, the artist Monet’s home in France.A chair made of a […]
Lit-up Lamps and Other Artificial Lighting at Night
A collection of lamps and other artificial lighting from around the world. An Art Deco light fixture in the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. Inside the Delirium Pub in […]
Backcountry Roads on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales
May 31, 2016. A drive along a series of twisting backcountry roads on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. Leaving the collection of several medieval structures at Penmon, we passed […]
Horseshoe Falls and a Hidden Church in Llangollan, Wales
The Lens-Artists Challenge this week is ‘Getting Away’, and I realize that, although the restrictions of staying in our own region of the province (BC) were lifted June 15, we […]
A Fantastical Ferry Ride from Sendai to Matsushima in Japan: 2003
NOTE: In March of 2011 a magnitude 9.1 earthquake struck east of Sendai, creating a tsunami that wiped out most of the city and caused severe damage to the nuclear […]
Shadows and Shade
Sometimes I like to think about different words and describe with images what I think they mean. This week Leya has noticed that shade and shadow have different meanings in English, […]
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