five, four, three, two, one...
...and we're off to find more incredible views and exciting adventures, in my fifth gallery. More sunsets, from Ohio and Hawaii; more incredible landmarks and destinations, from movie sets to heritage railways; accomplishments in engineering and architecture, from Sydney to London. Enjoy my selections in this roundup of my work from around the world!
5.1 - I cannot recall the when and where of this photo, but I appreciate the rich contrast in colors in it.
5.2 - taken on my first visit to England in 2017, this photo of Tower Bridge in London was taken on the last night of the trip when I walked all over London.
5.3 - taken on Universal Studio's plane wreck set, this was seen in "War of the Worlds" starring Tom Cruise.
5.4 - I had no idea until I was standing here looking at it up close that the Sydney Opera House is multiple structures, I always thought it was one massive construction.
5.5 - one of the entrances to the beach, in Fort Myers Beach, FL.
5.6 - I thought this little frog in the Akron Zoo in Ohio was cute.
5.7 - a wintertime snapshot on a walking path close to my parent's house.
5.8 - a random backyard shot of one of my parent's pine trees.
5.9 - a photo from my first visit to San Francisco, in which I tried to capture how steep the city is and how the streetcar system integrates into the city.
5.10 - two very different bridges crossing the river through Phoenix, Arizona.
5.11 - a Hawaiian sunset. Unfortunately, the signs of wear and tear are beginning to show on this camera, as evidenced by the spots in the photo.
5.12 - another of the inhabitants of Akron Zoo, I've always been fascinated by the bright shade of green these guys are.
5.13 - a footprint I captured before the waves took it on one of my beaches that I frequent.
5.14 - walkway over Midland Railway and their 1950's train, in operation for a special event.
5.15 - Multnomah Falls in Oregon, which I recognized from one of my favorite childhood movies, Homeward Bound.
5.16 - a closeup of Lady Liberty, taken from directly below.
5.17 - a sunset taken from my parent's backyard in Jewett, Ohio.
5.18 - another variety of cacti, photographed in Phoenix.
5.19 - As We Ascend rocking the Beach Stage at Alive Fest, Atwood Lake Park.
5.20 - a Cleveland Indians game, several years ago, before the name change.
5.21 - the magnificent Crazy Horse Mountain, a work in progress in South Dakota.
5.22 - the Sydney Harbour Bridge, which is absolutely massive.
5.23 - my pet rabbit, Mikey, running around in my parent's backyard.
5.24 - a throwback to before I started using digital cameras, this shot from rural Ohio was shot on film.
5.25 - the sand surrounding the Great Salt Lake in Salt Lake City.
5.26 - the famous Griffith Observatory, up above Los Angeles.
5.27 - a peacock at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska.
5.28 - another bridge in Sydney Harbour, though the name of this one eludes me.
5.29 - a random tree in Phoenix, this is from my first visit in 2017, when I was fascinated with every little detail of the desert.
5.30 - a view of Salt Lake City, from the walking path up the side of Ensign Peak.