Through Dreams

It was not often that a person yet living was allowed to visit the realm of dreams, let alone the source itself. The Tree of …

Lost in the Enchanted Woods

It made no sense. Maya had followed the imp’s instructions perfectly and yet she was lost in the labyrinth of the enchanted woods. Hadn’t that …

Gates of Paradise

A few months ago I posted a photo of Rodin’s Gates of Hell, so I thought I would keep the delicate balance with a picture …

The Exile

She awoke cold and hungry as she looked out onto the alien landscape. The days after she had left her home planet all seemed to …

Inner Sanctum

Stanford’s Memorial Church is one of my favorite places to visit when I have some free time. It is hard not to be inspired by …

The Fabled Yellow Mountains

I recently visited China’s Yellow Mountains (Huangshan) in the southern Anhui province. This place was tough to get to. I took about ten different modes …

Returning Home

Another experiment in infrared photography.

Infrared Grace

Not so long ago, I decided to send out my beloved Nikki (Nikon D90 given to me by my wife as an engagement gift) to …

The Apple in the Crystal Jar

I was in Shanghai this past December and I tried to get out every evening to see if I could find some cool places to …

Little Red Riding Hood

little red riding hood

My daughter was trying on my hoodie and I captured this photo of her giving me a look. =)

San Francisco Sunset

This past weekend I met up with my BFF and his family in Tilden Park to ride the miniature steam train. We used the kids …

The Hidden Mountain Village

This is another photograph from my very fruitful trip to the Longsheng rice terraces in China. I had many adventures here including: a stubborn donkey, …

Celestial Wildfire

Last night’s sunset was just awesome. I rushed out of my house and ran down the street waving my camera in the air like a …

War Horse

Ok, one more horsie picture then I am done … I took these at the new Palladio shopping center in Folsom, CA.

Pegasus Gazing

(This is the color version of the previous post)

Pegasus Looking Up Into the Heavens

Happy Holidays!

What better way to celebrate than a huge Christmas tree? Even our Chinese brethren are into it … I found this tree in the lobby …

The Never Never Carousel

This weekend I took my family to the Santa Clara Global Winter Wonderland to see the lantern festival featuring various iconic landmarks from around the …

Oakland’s Cathedral of Christ the Light

I love photographing churches. Their interiors are far more interesting that your average building and they all hold a sense of purpose. Oakland’s ultra modern …

Lady Everest Beckons

Ever hear the expression, “Good from far, but far from good?” Mount Everest looks absolutely stunning from a safe distance, but I am sure she …