Places to go

This eerie looking sign outside the my hotel in Gotenborg, Sweden was shot in the dead of winter. Shows all the great places you can go. Unfortunately, the roller coaster at Liseberg was closed for the season.

Breakfast in Firenze

A quick breakfast in Florence. 

USS Abraham Lincoln

Abe on a Middle east tour in the early nineties.

Silhoutte at Fremantle

A spontaneous pose, caught on the dockside at Fremantle.

Benches & Geometry

I liked the way the light fell through the railings on this bench and accentuated the crisscrossing lines and geometry in this picture.

Roma II

Passers by go about their business, sillhouetted against the Piazza Venezia in Rome.

Ballarat

A horse drawn carriage turns the corner in Ballarat, Australia.

Killiney in Ireland

Killiney bay, the mandatory picture.

CN tower girl

In a nose chilling attempt to see what's beneath, a girl looks through the frozen glass floor of the CN Tower in Toronto. 

Bridge and trees

Two trees together in time, standing witness to all who cross the bridge.

Kids in the park

Kids celebrate the coming of the Canadian spring with a long awaited game in the park.

Indian dance

Indian children in full festive garb perform the dandiya raas, otherwise known as the dance of swords.

Round and round

Normally a busy part of town, right in front of the Gold market in Sharjah. After midnight, it's just a car or two that passes under the lamplit sky.

Skyscape

An astounding skyscape. The patch of cloud in the center looks like a dragon breathing fire into the ground.

Grinding wheels

Huge wheels on the waterfront on Lakeshore Rd in Mississauga, Ontario.

March Hare

A classic picture of a March Hare. I was biking through a trail when this little chap hopped across my path.

Come bow to me

Come bow to me, all ye puny beings, I am without substance, full of hot air, yet a giant for a day. I am the blowy man.

Staring contest

Romeo, our Min-pin and I play this game often. If he stares me down for a minute without a bark, he gets a doggy biscuit.

Porsche in waiting

Mr. Porsche waits across the street.

Dubai shopping festival

The clocktower at Maktoum bridge highlighted during a shopping festival in Dubai.

That's our parliament mate!

Parliament house in Canberra, Australia.

Frozen Niagara

Frozen foliage with the Niagara behind.

When the flora turns into a garden for the snow queen, an ice bridge forms at the base of Falls sometimes and over portions of the river below 

Belly dancing belle

A belly dancer does the Raqs Sharqi.

Lamplight & the boathouse

The water reflects the lamplight, as they play in the boathouse.

Water taxi in Sydney

Water taxis beat the rush for beach and casino hopping in Sydney, Australia.

Happy New Year!

Fireworks in Dubai inaugurate a shopping festival.

Merry Christmas

The fountain and St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Italy.

Gotenborg festivities

An ice sculptor works a piece of art near the Museum of Art at Gotaplatsen in Gotenborg. An annual Christmas tradition.

Aging well

Trunk stripped of bark over the years, still beautiful.

St. Patricks in Dublin

Solitary bicycle in St. Patrick's cathedral in Dublin. 

Winter in Yonge & Finch

A solitary tree holds up a marshmallow sky in Yonge and Finch, Toronto.

Icicles under the falls

Abra Water Taxi

Crossing the Deira creek in an Abra. A traditional boat made from wood used in Dubai as a Ferry and water taxi.

A dragon lies in waiting

At Sentosa island in Singapore

Pastry Heaven

A bakery in Italy. Stop and sample.

Mediterranean coffee shop

Sunshine and roast, hard to beat.

Vancouver Hyatt

Reflections on the Hyatt in downtown Vancouver. 

Sparkler Love

Kids with sparklers draw hearts during the Indian festival of lights - Diwali.

Bugs eating out

Two little bugs feast on leaves. Not so great for the sapling.

Lighthouse at Port Credit

A lighthouse graces Port Credit in Mississauga.

Space shuttle

Ready for take off.

In memoriam 9/11

May this world never lose faith that way again. 

Steam engine

An antique steam engine at the national rail musem in New Delhi.

Disney

The magic castle at Disneyworld, Florida. The crowds here remind me of folks on a pilgrimage.

Roses

Roses for my lovely. All the flowers in this garden are yours.