Kids these days have amazing video games. I remember when the 8-bit Frogger game came out for the Atari 2600 game console. The graphics weren't as amazing as going to…
One of the newest neighborhoods in Oslo is the Barcode Project. My host, Melissa Hegge, whose number one awesome design blog you should check out http://www.ideastosteal.com turned me on to…
I had a quick stopover on my way to Rotterdam and I headed the 25 minutes from the central station directly to the Atomium Sculpture. It's hard to get a…
Sad news to report: there is construction at the tower and I couldn't get directly underneath for the obligatory straight up image. To the side I went and waited patiently…
On recommendation from a French friend at my favorite go-to restaurant in NYC, Meatball Shop, I was introduced to the "Cabbage" buildings at Université de Créteil on the outskirts of…
The Place des Vosges in Paris is located in the le Marais district and is the oldest planned square in Paris from 1605. The sky threatened the day of photography,…
It took me about 45 minutes to get to this location and another 30 minutes to find the right angle which includes the streetlamp. I was inches from a busy…
Barcelona has an amazing mixture of new and old architecture. Today we have old. Construction on this cathedral began in the 13th century and was completed two-hundred years later. My…
Today, September 24th 2012, I happen to be in beautiful Barcelona. The weather is warm and I'm not adequately prepared for the temperature. It's a holiday called La Mercè festival,…
My parents live in damp Portland, OR and for years my mom has taken great pride in cultivating, as odd as it may sound, a moss garden. As a kid,…