Spot The Red Cars
Description: A little fun in the junkyard from above. Location: Wilmington, California, USA, North America
Tag: travel
Ripples In The Stone
Description: Somewhere in Colorado. I really miss having a camera that has built-in GPS. ðŸ™
Moving People, Not Just Stuff
Description: Today seems to be about moving stuff as viewed from above. So be it, here’s a Metro yard in Los Angeles.
Keep The Commerce Moving
Description: Just line it up and move it out. Stuff going to and fro.
Low-Level Aerial Of A Bunch Of Road Signs
Description: They’re here. They’re waiting. Waiting to tell you to Merge Right. Of Construction Ahead. Exit Closed. You know the type. And here they wait.
Looking For Your Reflection And Not Finding It
Description: can’t see the drone? Look close, real, real close. It’s there.
It’s Nest-Building Time!
Description: Not all the wildlife in Yellowstone is on the large end of the scale. Some of the little critters can be seen as cuter than their bigger brethren. Location: Continue Reading →
Wild West Icon
Description: I’m thankful all the bison were not eradicated from the American West. Inside Yellowstone National Park they are protected and flourish. Just don’t get too close to them. Location: Continue Reading →
Looking Down Into Haleakala’s Crater
Description: On the island of Maui is Haleakal?, a mountain topping out over 10,000′. It’s tall enough that, should you drive up from sea level like almost all visitors from Continue Reading →
It Should Read: STOP
Description: People like stickers Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America
From High Above, The Brocken Spectre Comes To Life
Description: Brocken spectres are a special kind of light phenomena. When the sun is behind you and there is fog or clouds below you, you will see a glory. It’s Continue Reading →
Lighting Abstract On A Boat
Description: Onboard the Windstar Breeze, there’s interesting lighting around the spa/pool.
Downtown LA From MacArthur Park In The Early Morning
Description: Evidently this part of LA is not the best. It’s become rundown and a known place to score drugs. The park, with its artificial lake/large pond and fountain, could Continue Reading →
The Merced River In The Fall
Description: It comes once a year and one of the best places in the world in Fall is Yosemite Valley. Early Fall that is, because the waterfalls and rivers can Continue Reading →
The Power To Carve A Canyon
Description: At the base of the Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park, it’s easy to see how the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone was carved. Taken Continue Reading →
Pushing Skyward
Description: One of the biggest joys of being in the mountains for me is the chaos towering peaks cause. Here one of the mountains in the Teton range rebuffs a Continue Reading →
The Simplicity Of Hundred-Year Old Wood
Description: Grain patterns in Bristlecone Pines in Great Basin National Park. Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved
Arthur J. Will Memorial Fountain And Los Angeles City Hall Before Everyone Wakes Up
Description: The time stamp on this photo says 6:19am and I was setting up for a timelapse of the sun rising behind LA’s City Hall. Sundays mornings are an excellent Continue Reading →
You Probably Don’t Know These Are Retention Ponds Outside A Prison
Description: Aerial view of retention ponds outside a prison in California. Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved
Coastal Alaska Or Maybe British Columbia
Description: To be honest, I can’t remember exactly where this photo was taken. It might be the US, it might be Canada. I do remember clearly the flight up to Continue Reading →
2024 Wasn’t The Best For Pretty Photos
I don’t have a pretty little blog post of my 10 Best Photos From 2024! because 2024 kind of sucked, photo-wise. It didn’t suck life-wise, work-wise, or family-wise. All those Continue Reading →
Mono Lake Tufas
Description: It’s odd to think this geologically interesting area of California used to be a research facility ran by the US Navy. Now the area is a California State Natural Continue Reading →
Pot Dipping
Description: Sorry if the title confused you and made you click on the photo to see it better. This type of pot is the type made near Bhaktapur Durbar Square Continue Reading →
Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish
Description: This character certainly does not invite a nice petting. Location: Hawai’i, USA Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved
Dividing Line
Description: Just below the surface. Location: Hawai’i, USA Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved
Somewhere In Barbados There Is A Phone Booth That Needs A New Light
Description: Looking back 10 years to a fine trip to Barbados. Location: Barbados, Caribbean Sea Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved
The Largest Solar Telescope In The World Is On Maui
Description: Just down from Haleakal?’s 10,023′ summit is a batch of telescopes. Among them is the impressive Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope. Completed in 2017, the telescope sits above about Continue Reading →
Yellow Tangs
Description: More than just a wonderful type of flavored drink powder made for astronauts, tangs are a colorful type of fish in tropical waters. This pair, two of many, were Continue Reading →
Just Inside Red Rock Canyon State Park
Description: While Red Rock Canyon State Park has a lot to explore, with a number of different canyons to hike to as well as Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) trails, you Continue Reading →
Breaking Through
Description: It was such a lovely contrast, the green grass poking through the crusted orange clay of Utah’s Canyonlands National Park. Location: Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA, North America Photograph Continue Reading →