Chittenden Locks, aka Ballard Locks, Seattle, Washington

Rounding out our Seattle trip, we decided to go see the Chittenden Locks, known locally as the Ballard Locks after the neighborhood to the north.  The locks assist in keeping water levels in Lake Washington up while also keeping salt water from Puget Sound out.  Set of lock gates, with pedestrian walkway on top  There …

Panoramic Pics – Recent and Past

Was stitching together some pictures from our recent Seattle trip and decided to dig up some other ones I have done in the past. Boeing/Payne Field, Everett Washington Chittenden Locks,  Ballard, Washington  AT&T Park, San Francisco, California Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA Chicago Skyline across from “the Bean” in Grant Park Coliseum, Rome, Italy The …

Legion of Honor and Land’s End

The great thing about the Bay Area is that you constantly discover new things at places you have been to. We took advantage of the warmer, and more importantly clear weather to visit “the city”. Legion of Honor What a difference clear weather makes. Last time I came here is was semi-foggy and the main …

Rediscovering That Random Photo You Took a While Ago

Funny how you look at photos differently after your step away from them for a few weeks. I happen to take this photo and did not think much of it the first time around. Normally a photo of a plain brick courtyard is not very exciting, but somehow the reflection off the skylight made for …