Chasing The Blue Beyond

Baseball, football, basketball... requires only one ball. Runways are for beauty queens Airbus  H160 LA County Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk   is based on the UH-60 Black Hawk, but is fitted with specialized equipment for rescue missions and firefighting, including a 1000 gallon water tank. Kopter rebrands

It snowed last night near the strip. The road trip started out with spectacular views of the Mojave desert. There were endlessJoshua trees and rock formations. "I'll take things that I know for $2000 Alex"

San Diego / 2013 & 2018 / Sea Years Permission to Go Ashore Two returns to San Diego, one aircraft carrier, the Kissing Sailor, and the older Carnival Splendor Black Swan story that kept following me back to port. See Full Image Show Text San Diego has always looked like arrival to me: carriers at the waterfront, sailors ashore, and the Pacific holding every unfinished story just beyond the harbor. 2010 The crippled Carnival Splendor reaches San Diego and becomes my personal Black Swan. 2013 A return to the waterfront, the USS Midway , and the old permission-to-go-ashore instinct. 2018 Good morning from the Kissing Sailor: the same harbor, seen from another life. Field Note 01 Good Morning, San Diego B...

Greetings from The People's Republic of Santa Monica. Here with my "pier group"

2018 Hero's Journey Redux · Sussex Interlude Lewes: Shakesbeer West Sussex was the green room. The South Downs raised the curtain. Lewes entered like a compact stage set built from chalk, brick, rebellion and beer. West Sussex to East Sussex South Downs Lewes Harvey's See Full Image Show Story Prologue · All the Downs are a stage After London, Sussex lowered its voice. The city had taught me language. West Sussex taught me landscape. Lewes added character. From Arundel, Goring, Worthing and the western coast, the journey moved east through the long green grammar of the South Downs. The counties changed at an invisible line. The chalk did not notice. Neither did the sheep. Lewes belongs to East Sussex, but it felt like the next scene in the same Sussex play: hills folding around a market town, the River Ouse cutting through the Downs, old brick gathering around steep streets, and Harvey's Brewery turning l...

East Sussex / Winter 2018 / White Cliffs White Cliffs Winter Wonderland The chalk headland turned white twice over: first by geology, then by the season. Snow fell, sheep complained, and the sky supplied the art materials. See Full Image Show Text Always spectacular, the chalk headland in East Sussex is a must-sea. With the first snowfall in the region, the White Cliffs finally matched their name. Field Note 01 Free Art Supplies from the Sky Snow arrived with no instructions. The only sensible response was to get resourceful, flex the creative muscles, and build a frosty friend beside the cliffs. Winter Artistry Flexing My Creative Muscles When nature provides both canvas a...