Category Archives: Travel Burj Khalifa – At The Top At The Top – the 124th floor observation deck at Burj Khalifa was a must see attraction for us when we visited Dubai. We were expecting to not be allowed to take tripods up there, but on the day we went, they allowed them. Arriving late afternoon, I managed […]       
 The Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi is the largest mosque in the UAE and its construction was initiated by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late president who is now laid to rest in the grounds. We visited the United Arab Emirates in February this year, staying […]
 Toronto Sunset Sally and I enjoyed this view of the CN Tower from Toronto Island for a few hours as the sun went down and the lights came on in the city across Lake Ontario. The swans very kindly swam into the frame to provide some foreground interest for this shot. This is a single […]
 Akranes Boat Wreck The wreck of the fishing boat Sigurdur AK17 sits on the beach next to a boat yard at Akranes in western Iceland. Sally, John and I spent a couple of hours here shooting this and the pair of nearby lighthouses in May last year. At that time of year in Iceland, you […]
 Sunset at 2nd Beach, La Push This breathtakingly beautiful place on the Pacific northwest coast in Washington State, is just a 15 minute or so walk through forest from the roadside car park. It’s definitely worth the effort and was virtually deserted when we visited late one September afternoon. As I lined up this shot, […]
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