Communists Amongst Us

Communists Amongst Us

Spotted in my neighborhood... adorning a highly vandalized closed Christian Scientist church are the markings of the revolting proletariat. The text next to the hammer and sickle it says "Do we blame the individual or society." I don't think...

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This way! Cool Arrow Sign in North Seattle.

This way! Cool Arrow Sign in North Seattle.

Pointing the way to a closed business on Highway 99 in North Seattle is this cool sign. No doubt it once lead to a bar or club or a place of dreams. Now, the dreams are gone, but the...

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Smith Tower

Smith Tower

Here's a recent picture of one of my favorite buildings in Seattle, the amazing Smith Tower. If you have a chance to visit and ride the cool elevator to the observation deck, do it, it is amazing.

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MLK Day: Honoring Courage and Sacrifice

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States. Today is a good day to honor and recognize his life, legacy, and courage in the face of violence and oppression. A good time to watch is final...

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Words to Live By

Words to Live By

"If a man knows not which port he sails, no wind is favorable." - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Civic Hotel Neon Sign

Civic Hotel Neon Sign

This is a lovely neon sign that adorns the Civic Hotel in Seattle. In a world of LED it's great to see a neon beauty. Plus the type in Civic is awesome. A few pictures I took to share...

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State Facts for Students from the US Census Department

State Facts for Students from the US Census Department

This is a pretty cool site from the US Census Department. They have a great little dashboard about each US State with fun facts and data. A great introduction to the data analysis and information that kids will love....

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Yet More Playing With Light

Yet More Playing With Light

Okay, I sure love doing these. More painting with light and some long exposures. Nothing fancy just setting a long exposure and moving the camera about to see what colors and shapes I'll get.  

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