Category Archives: Travel

Nests of the Sociable Weaver

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

South African photographer Dillon Marsh loves three things (probably more) – travel, landscapes and photography. While traveling through the Southern Kalahari he re-encountered the nests of the sociable weaver, first seen on a family vacation as a child. A relatively small bird, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Art, Bird, Nature, Photography, Travel

Kids and Their Toys

Posted on April 12, 2013 by

We’ve seen a number of photographic series over the years that focus on people and their possessions. Our material goods say so much about who we are – economic status, values, what goods we choose to spend money on. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Products, Sociology, Travel | 1 Comment

Photo Day, November 11th

Posted on November 11, 2012 by

When you live in one of the most compactly populated cities in the U.S, which is overcast and cold half the year, visiting a state with wide open skies, 330 days of sun, warmer temperatures despite the altitude, and space … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Travel

Photo Day, October 25th

Posted on October 25, 2012 by

I think I’ve sampled just about ever travel site on the interwebs for purchasing plane tickets, always hoping to get a better deal. Once you’ve used one of these sites, you begin to receive frequent emails letting you know that … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Travel

Matthias Heidirich’s Architectural Simplicity

Posted on October 25, 2012 by

I’ve been enjoying the simplicity of these minimalist architectural photographs by German photographer Matthias Heiderich. A self taught artist, his concentration is looking for clear lines and angles which his work evolves from architectural landscape to abstract art. When I … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Art, Photography, Travel

Best Bouncy Structure Ever

Posted on October 17, 2012 by

Alan Parkinson of Architects of Air (AOA) created these maze structures which he dubbed Luminaria. His creations use four super saturated colors to create a changing flow between structures. Up to 20 of the stuctures can be linked. It takes approximately 4 hours … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Travel | 2 Comments

Bar on Wheels

Posted on August 30, 2012 by

I’ve seen a couple businesses on wheels. There is a local guy who rides around with the tools to fix bikes. He helps stranded cyclists who don’t have the tools or know how to do anything but walk their bike … Continue reading →

Posted in Drink, Food, Travel | 3 Comments

Bicycles in South Africa

Posted on August 26, 2012 by

Bike tours have become an increasingly popular way to vacation and see the countryside of a new place at the pace you want to set. Cycling has long been a leisure activity. It is increasingly become a mode of transportation … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Sociology, Travel

Want the Latest Flu?

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

In my experience, one of the quickest ways to catch the current flu/cold/enter name of any other contagious illness here, is to fly. I was 15 when I traveled by plane the first time. I’d joined chorus in high school … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Science, Travel, Video | 2 Comments

Big City, Tiny Apartment

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

Last September, I spent a week in Barcelona with one of my closest friends. It’s an amazing city. I’m not sure either of us wanted to go home and I would be back there in a flash if the opportunity … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Travel | 1 Comment