Downtown Los Angeles Panorama
Description: I enjoy any image that shows a familiar scene in a different way. While paging through older photos on the computer, I came across this aerial panorama I created Continue Reading →
Category: North America
Abstract Fever
Description: Like most artists, I go through phases. My abstract phase was strong and full of colors. I might back to it one day because it can be a lot Continue Reading →
Up, Down, All Around
Description: It’s that place in LA where the one road meets the other road meets the LA River. Location: Lynwood, California, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey. All Continue Reading →
California Aqueduct And The John R. Teerink Wheeler Ridge Pumping Plant
Description: Lot of words in that title, I know, but it is accurate! With so much green around the state of California recently I set off to the North side Continue Reading →
State Street In Santa Barbara
Description: Four years ago Santa Barbara shut down State Street through the retail and restaurant core of the city to car traffic. Personally, not having to live here a d Continue Reading →
Griffith Observatory In Front Of Downtown Los Angeles
Description: The Griffith Observatory is located in a park with plenty of walking trails, some offering spectacular perspectives like this one. Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Continue Reading →
Blocking The Way
Description: When my brother Daniel and I visited Death Valley last month I knew I wanted to do a lot of hiking. There are few better ways to spend time Continue Reading →
Loving On Death Valley
Description: It’s been a month since I’ve been in the valley with one of my brothers exploring. I used my iPhone for most of the photos that you’ll be seeing, Continue Reading →
Across Death Valley
Description: Looking across Death Valley from the Golden Canyon Trail. This trail is my new favorite and I’ll have more info about it in a later post. It can be Continue Reading →
Eureka Dunes And Some Clouds
Description: Sometimes I struggle with titles. Today is such a day. While it is in a remote area of the park, I feel drawn to head back to Eureka Dunes Continue Reading →
Panamint Valley Bloom
Description: The flowers are out! At least in Panamint Valley, the valley one over from Death Valley and toward Lone Pine and all that. So it’s easier to get to Continue Reading →
Sunset Storm
Description: After a full day driving to and from Death Valley, the light poured in at a side angle to radiate maybe the last of the season’s storms. Location: Panamint Continue Reading →
Salt Creek Devastation, But The Pupfish Remain
There used to be nice boardwalk all along Salt Creek in Death Valley National Park. A hurricane from the Pacific that turned into a tropical storm when it hit Death Continue Reading →
Morning Commute
Description: This morning saw me in Thousand Oaks, a ‘far flung’ locale I don’t often visit. The fog was clearing and it looked like a good chance to try out Continue Reading →
Radial Cracked Desert
Description: More from the floor of Death Valley Location: Death Valley National Park, California, USA, North America photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved
Death Valley Mining Whatnot
Description: On the high Pass leading over to Eureka dunes from the main part of death Valley, there is a jumble of mining equipment rusting in the sun. The area Continue Reading →
Crankshaft Crossing
Description: Way up in the Northern reaches of Death Valley National Park is an interesting quirk or quirkiness. It’s Crankshaft Crossing and I’m sure there is a colorful backstory as Continue Reading →
Boiling Clouds Over Eureka Dunes – Death Valley
Description: Last week was an excellent trip to Death Valley National Park with nothing much on the agenda except meeting one of my brothers, camping, hiking and seeing stuff. In Continue Reading →
Golden Canyon
Description: Golden Canyon in Death Valley National Park has become one of my favorite places. I only visited once with my brother this week but I’m already thinking about returning Continue Reading →
Something About Derelict Buildings
Description: For some reason, I enjoy photographing derelict or broken down buildings. Location: Montgomery, Alabama, USA, North America Photograph copyright, Peter West Carey. All rights reserved.
A Slice Of Americana
Description: I came across this house during my travels and thought it looked like something that needed to be photographed. Location: Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, USA, North America Photograph copyright, Continue Reading →
Dying Tecumseh
Description: One of the first sculpture you come to when visiting the National Portrait Galley in Washington, DC. Here is what the adjoining placard had to say: Tecumseh (Shawnee, 1768-1813) Continue Reading →
The U.S. Capitol Building In Black & White
Description: Catching up on photos from recent business travel, I present you with the US Capitol building. You can still get a great photo from inside a car (and what Continue Reading →
More Chargers In Yosemite
Description: On a recent trip to Yosemite National Park. I was happy to see a lot more electric car chargers. Specifically these from Rivian, who I hope will upkeep them Continue Reading →
Reflections Of A Theme
Description: No. I’m not getting all philosophical on you. The reflection you see in the glass is the Theme Building. That’s the name of the curved building at the middle Continue Reading →
Half Dome And The Ahwahnee
Description: This is one of my favorite view spots in Yosemite Valley. Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA, North America Copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved.
An Odd Kind Of Camping Art
Description: Warning, I am feeling more and more like taking any odd photo these days. As an artist of sorts, like many, I have periods of ‘creative drought’ where I Continue Reading →
Yosemite Meadow
Description: Frosty afternoons in Yosemite Valley and beautiful light. Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey. All Rights Reserved.
This Is Not A Bus Stop
Description: Went to Yosemite for a night. This is the first photo I want to share. Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA, North America Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All Continue Reading →
Looking Up At SoFi Stadium
Description; Sabrina and I went on the SoFi Stadium tour yesterday. SoFi is the fancy new major sports stadium in LA where the Chargers and Rams play. It will also Continue Reading →
Post-Sunset In Rancho Palos Verdes
Description: Just another peaceful evening last night above the PV peninsula in California. By the way, does this look a bit off on your screen? I have two screens and Continue Reading →
Wheel On The Wall
Description: Just an old wagon wheel on an old wall in the center of Washington. Location: Central Washington, USA, North America Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved.
Remembering
Description: Los Angeles National Cemetery Location: Santa Monica, California, USA, North America photograph copyright, Peter West Carey. All rights reserved.
Can’t Talk, Busy
Description: An Uinta Ground Squirrel takes a tuft and runs with it. Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA, North America photograph copyright, Peter West Carey. All rights reserved.
Bison, Outstanding In Its Field
Description: A joy of visiting Yellowstone National Park is seeing all the bison roaming the hills and prairies. Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA, North America photograph copyright, Peter West Continue Reading →