It did not strike me until a couple of days after editing this image that the mops and mop buckets mimic the idea of brushes and bottles of paint against the canvas. Sometimes images take on different points of view over time and with multiple viewings.  The artistic alleyways of Asheville are so much fun […]

“Eating, and hospitality in general, is a communion, and any meal worth attending by yourself is improved by the multiples of those with whom it is shared.” ~Jesse Browner

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”  ~ Albert Einstein

Downtown Asheville is known for it’s eclectic art, shops and micro breweries, but a short trip through the back alleys reveals even more.  Old architecture transforms a typical shortcut into an artistic stroll.  Shooting these unusual scenes and colors gives me a real charge.  Each is unique in its own right, and gives me the […]

One of my local favorite small town vignettes is Historic Downtown Norcross.  It is a very small train depot town from years past, replete with a handful of nice shops and eateries.  It has continued to improve with age over the past 20 years, thoughtfully blending nearby historic residential neighborhoods with new homes.  Many of the neighborhoods […]

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The diversity of trains, train stations, and the labyrinth of their networks could be a body of work unto itself!

Words cannot describe a visit of this sacred ground, it’s gravity, nor the power of the memorials built to remind us.

On a recent trip to “the city” with the best of friends and my son-in-law Evan, we checked out the view from the top of Rockefeller Center.   I had never been on the “top of the Rock” before, so this was a real treat.   There are several observation levels, but the very top […]