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Looking up is always a great way to get a different perspective. Bangkok, Thailand
May 02, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Leave A Comment »
Bangkok has countless temples, none more extravagant than the Grand Palace
Apr 30, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Leave A Comment »
While taking pictures of a local market, this Monk crossed my lens while picking his nose.
Apr 21, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: Asia, Bangkok, Buddhism, Buddhist, colorful, culture, funny, humor, humorous, monk, nose, orange, people, picking nose, Religion, religious, South East, Thai, Thailand, tradition, yellow | Leave A Comment »
The Bedouin tribe are a desert people. Little in the desert escapes his eye.
Feb 28, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: ancient, architecture, Bedouin, bird, Cairo, colorful, culture, Desert, Egypt, Egyptology, Great Pyramid of Giza, Islamic, Middle East, orange, people, Pharaoh, pyramid, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, sunset, tomb, wonder of the world | Leave A Comment »
Feb 26, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: ancient, architecture, b&w, bird, black and white, Cairo, colorful, culture, Desert, Egypt, Egyptology, Great Pyramid of Giza, Islamic, Middle East, orange, Pharaoh, pyramid, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, sunset, tomb, wonder of the world | Leave A Comment »
Camels and Pyramids- A scene thousands of years old
Feb 24, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: ancient, architecture, bird, Cairo, camel, colorful, culture, Desert, Egypt, Egyptology, Great Pyramid of Giza, Islamic, Middle East, orange, Pharaoh, pyramid, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, sunset, tomb, wonder of the world | Leave A Comment »
My cameras got a pretty hard workout Giza. I couldn't stop shooting.
Feb 23, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: ancient, architecture, bird, Cairo, colorful, culture, Desert, Egypt, Egyptology, Great Pyramid of Giza, Islamic, Middle East, orange, Pharaoh, pyramid, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, sunset, tomb, wonder of the world | Leave A Comment »
The Great Sphinx of Giza is the largest monolith statue in the world
Feb 21, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: ancient, architecture, bird, Cairo, colorful, culture, Desert, Egypt, Egyptology, Great Pyramid of Giza, Islamic, Middle East, orange, Pharaoh, pyramid, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Sphinx, sunset, tomb, wonder of the world | Leave A Comment »
The Great Pyramid of Giza rises above all else around it. It's truly an impressive scene.
Feb 17, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: ancient, architecture, bird, Cairo, colorful, culture, Desert, Egypt, Egyptology, Great Pyramid of Giza, Islamic, Middle East, orange, Pharaoh, pyramid, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, sunset, tomb, wonder of the world | Leave A Comment »
The Muhammad Ali Pasha Mosque towers above Cairo, Egypt
Feb 15, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: Al-Nasir, Arab, Arabic, architecture, Cairo, colorful, culture, dome, Egypt, Islamic, Middle East, Mosque, Muhammad Ali Pasha, Muslim, Religion | Leave A Comment »
Al-Nasir Mosque of Cairo hosts a magnificient view and inspiring murals.
Feb 13, 2012 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: Al-Nasir, Arab, Arabic, architecture, Cairo, colorful, culture, dome, Egypt, green, Islamic, Middle East, Mosque, Muslim, Religion, Sultan | Leave A Comment »
A camel silhouette overlooking the desert of Jordan
Dec 28, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: architecture, Bedouin, camel, colorful, Desert, Jordan, Landscape, limestone, Ma'an, Middle East, Mountains, Nabateans, National Park, nature, orange, Petra, sand, sandstone, silhouette, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wadi Musa, wonder, البتراء | Leave A Comment »
The city of Wadi Musa and Petra's Monastery
Dec 27, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: architecture, Bedouin, colorful, Desert, Jordan, Landscape, limestone, Ma'an, Middle East, Monastery, Mountains, Nabateans, National Park, nature, orange, panorama, Petra, sand, sandstone, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wadi Musa, wonder, البتراء | Leave A Comment »
Sitting atop Citadel Mountain in the heart of downtown Amman, Jordan, the Temple of Hercules towers above the ruins of the Roman era.
Dec 26, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: Amman, architecture, citadel, colorful, culture, Islamic, Jabal al-Qal'a, Jordan, Middle East, Mosque, Muslim, orange, purple, Religion, Roman, silhouette, sunset, Temple of Hercules | Leave A Comment »
While staying at a desert tent camp in Wadi Rum, Jordan, I set up a 3.5 hour exposure to the star trails over a beautiful sandstone formation.
Dec 25, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Month | Tags: Arab, Arabic, Bedouin, colorful, Desert, desert camp, Jordan, Middle East, National Park, nature, night, night photography, North Star, orange, Rocks, sandstone, star trails, stars, sunset, Valley of the Moon, view, Wadi Rum, وادي القمر | Leave A Comment »
The Treasury of Petra lit by candles is an awesome sight.
Dec 24, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: architecture, Bedouin, candle light, candles, colorful, Desert, Jordan, Landscape, limestone, Ma'an, Middle East, Mountains, Nabateans, National Park, nature, night, night photography, orange, Petra, Petra by night, red, sand, sandstone, treasury, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wadi Musa, wonder, البتراء | Leave A Comment »
The Canyon surrounding Petra provides amazing views.
Dec 17, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: architecture, backpackers, Bedouin, canyon, colorful, Desert, Jordan, Landscape, limestone, Ma'an, Middle East, moon, Mountains, Nabateans, National Park, nature, orange, overlook, Petra, sand, sandstone, tourists, travelers, traveling, UNESCO World Heritage Site, visitors, Wadi Musa, wonder, البتراء | 1 Comment »
Running through the canyons, this horse can be heard for miles
Dec 15, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: architecture, Bedouin, canyon, carriage, colorful, Desert, horse, Jordan, Landscape, limestone, Ma'an, Middle East, Mountains, Nabateans, National Park, nature, orange, panning, Petra, running, sand, sandstone, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wadi Musa, wonder, البتراء | Leave A Comment »
Sand patterns can be mesmerizing
Dec 14, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: abstract, Bedouin, close up, colorful, Desert, Jordan, Landscape, Middle East, Nabateans, National Park, nature, orange, pattern, sand, Valley of the Moon, Wadi Musa, Wadi Rum, وادي القمر | Leave A Comment »
Many of Jordan's women elect to wear a hijab, head scarf; however, it isn't mandatory.
Dec 13, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: Amman, Arab, Arabic, architecture, City, colorful, culture, head scarf, hijab, Islamic, Jordan, Middle East, Mosque, Muslim, orange, people, population, Religion, view, woman | Leave A Comment »
A camel sits in front of the Treasury of Petra. A scene that very well could have been experienced for more than 4000 years.
Dec 12, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: architecture, Bedouin, camel, colorful, Desert, Jordan, Landscape, limestone, Ma'an, Middle East, Mountains, Nabateans, National Park, nature, orange, Petra, sand, sandstone, treasury, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wadi Musa, wonder, البتراء | Leave A Comment »
Arctic sunsets provide extremely beautiful colors that are reflected on the ice.
Dec 10, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: abstract, Arctic, Canada, Churchill, ice, Landscape, Manitoba, National Parks, North America, orange, red, snow, sunrise, sunset, Ursus arctos, Wapusk | Leave A Comment »
Cubs stay close their mothers to avoid threats from male bears.
Dec 09, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: animal, Arctic, babies, baby, bear, Canada, Churchill, cubs, Hudson Bay, mammal, Manitoba, National Parks, North America, Polar Bear, snow, sow, tundra, Ursus arctos, Ursus maritimus, Wapusk, wildlife | Leave A Comment »
The whole country of Thailand shuts down to enjoy the three day water fight.
There is no one immune to getting blasted with water, even with a camera
How in the world did he get his own industrial sized water gun!?
A Monk takes the rare opportunity to play during Songkran
The whole village marches through a gauntlet of water guns to watch locals battle in games of chicken.
Dec 08, 2011 | Categories: Story in Pictures | Tags: Asia, Buddhism, Buddhist, colorful, culture, festival, monk, New Year, orange, people, Religion, religious, Songkran, South East, Thai, Thailand, tradition, water, water fight, yellow | Leave A Comment »
The Inukshuk was an important way to landmark a particular area of significance for many indigenous peoples of the Arctic. The landscape is often barren, so these rock piles were placed as type of sign. They could mean anything from, "Caribou this way" to "Uncle John was here", etc.
Dec 08, 2011 | Categories: Shot of the Day | Tags: archeology, architecture, Arctic, Canada, Churchill, indigenous, inuit, Inukshuk, inuksuit, Manitoba, National Parks, native, night, night photography, North America, red, stone, Ursus arctos, Wapusk | Leave A Comment »
