The ubiqitous djellaba found in Morocco
Djellabas are loose fitting robes that are common to Morocco and other parts of North Africa. They are worn as outer garments and come in different colors. It is quite striking. This photograph was taken in the old city of Tangier. But similar scenes can be…
Scottsdale, Arizona – the playground of the wealthy
I had to attend a conference at the Four Seasons (I know, someone has to do it) in Scottsdale, Arizona. For once I had my wife with me which was fantastic. I get tired of traveling alone. This was the view from the balcony. The…
Nature in all its glory – a downpour at home
We had a major downpour and I made sure I was home safely and dry. I could sit under our back porch and take this shot in comfort.
Abandoned boat on a canal in Amsterdam
I never tire of going to Amsterdam. The city is so interesting and feast for a photographer. What makes it so quaint is that the canal system is a living and breathing system, used on a daily basis by residents. This little boat looked like…
Amsterdam in the evening
I had a great meal just nearby to this spot in Amsterdam a few days ago. In fact this is really near the Central Station and so is easily accessible. If I didn’t need to catch a plane the next day, I would have spent…
What a backyard to play in – beach soccer in Dubai
Imagine a beach where it never rains – almost. Perfect sun 360 days a year. Maybe a bit hot in peak summer. But warm water, few currents. That’s Jumeirah beach in Dubai. My initial thought as this young boy persisted in playing in front of…
Totally blown away by Lake Tahoe
I recently had the privilege of spending a few days in Lake Tahoe. I had a meeting with 2 other colleagues and one of them had the bright idea of spending it up in Tahoe. We skied in the morning – Spring skiing at its…
The Wonderful City of Chefchaouen, Morocco
This was my second visit to Morocco. I had been there about 4 years ago and while I enjoyed the visit, I got tired on the continual hustle from the locals. I understand the pressure they live under, survival being the operative word, but…