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Social Media

The Threat of 140 Characters

In many countries social media, Twitter included, has become an important medium for political debate and commentary. Of course, such open discussion is not always popular with the Authorities or […]

Cityscape

Las Vegas From Above

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 79 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photos taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own […]

Which Way?

Milanese Courtyard

It’s unlikely to happen in the current recession and atmosphere of bank-bashing, but this beautiful little square is named after an Italian banker, Giordano dell’Amore, 1902 – 1981. Posted by […]

Bars

Ace Bar

The rooftop bar at the Ace Hotel in downtown LA, has become an instant success.  I’m glad I went up there the afternoon I arrived, as I arrived before the throngs […]

-Madrid

Chocolatey Reward

To be frank, being in Madrid for a few days with nothing to do but wander was reward enough for me. But then a friend dragged me into a chocolateria.  I’m […]

California

Venice House part 1

For this week’s One Four Challenge, I’m experimenting with a shot of a couple of the most striking houses I spotted on my walk along the canals of Venice, California. I […]