Subway Symmetry
Description: The subway under Sea-Tac Airport on a quiet night. Location: Sea-Tac Airport, Seatac, Washington, USA, North America Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved
Tag: airport
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 →
Landing In Paro, Bhutan
Description: Do you see that hill beyond the airport of Paro, Bhutan? That’s the main way into Bhutan for anyone traveling by air. It makes for an interesting landing as Continue Reading →
Where Your Fuel Gets Made
Description: This is the Chevon refinery in Manhattan Beach, California. And it is massive. In the distance is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with its iconic structure that used to be Continue Reading →
The Shine Of One World Trade Center
Description: While waiting for a flight out of Newark Airport this Fall, the sun caught One World Trade Center just right. Such a massive reflector! Location: Newark, New Jersey, USA, North Continue Reading →
One Of The Highest Airstrips In The World
Description: Way, way up in the Himalayas is an airstrip that is little more than compact dirt these days. Syangboche Airport sits above Namche Bazaar at 12,402’/3780m and would cause Continue Reading →
Lukla Airport And The Himalayas
Description: You arrive early in the morning if you’re lucky and catch breakfast at a teahouse in town before heading up the valley seen in the distance. This is the start Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – FedEx & UPS
Title: FedEx & UPS Location: Burbank Airport, Burbank, California, USA, North America Description: I wonder if they have unloading races? I see this shot from my plane window often and have always wanted Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Bradly International Terminal at LAX Aerial
Title: Bradly International Terminal at LAX Aerial Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: I am so happy the removed the stupid ban on people holding a camera and Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – SeaTac International Airport
Title: SeaTac International Airport Description: I love that we can use cameras during take off and landing these days.
Photo Of The Day – Into The Sky
Title: Into The Sky Location: Portland, Oregon, USA, North America Description: A Delta jet heads East toward Mt. Hood along the Columbia River in Oregon on Sunday. Clear skies in Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Up, Up And Away
Title: Up, Up And Away Location: Portland, Oregon, USA, North America Description: A 30 second long exposure of a flight taking off from PDX. Timing is key in shots like Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Take Offs And Landings
Title: Take Offs And Landings Location: Portland, Oregon, USA, North America Description: What’s going on here? First, this image was shot with a Canon 7D and Canon 28-300mm L lens Continue Reading →
Fisheye Meets Delhi International Airport
In between naps and writing about how normal my flights have been, I got to playing with the Sigma 4.5mm Fisheye lens lent to me from BorrowLenses.com. Now I have Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Take Off – Darin Rogers
Title: Take Off Location: Adelaide, Australia Description: Plane taking off from Adelaide International Airport, Australia. http://blog.darinrogers.net/?p=2036 Photograph Copyright Darin Rogers
Photo Of The Day – Look Up
Title: Look Up Location: Bangkok, Thailand Description: Sometimes it takes a long layover to force you to lay down and look at the interesting patterns above. Photograph Copyright Peter West Continue Reading →
Mexico 2009 Day 1 – Starting Slow
It’s 10:30 and we’ve checked in to our room for the night near Sea-Tac International Airport. And I’m very glad we are staying so close as Alaska changed our flight Continue Reading →
Peru Adventuring – Waiting at the airport
Monday November 17th, 2008 – 12:13pm Something here smells. It’s followed me since I left home. I’m in SeaTac International Airport on my way to Peru, arriving tomorrow. But the Continue Reading →
Nepal Trek 2008 – Day 1 – Leaving Home
And we’re off!! Step one to trekking in Nepal is getting there. Even before that, we had to say goodbye to Sabrina at the airport and that was the hardest Continue Reading →