Grays River Covered Bridge

For more than a hundred years the Grays River Covered Bridge has kept travelers safe and dry in this particularly soggy corner of the Pacific Northwest. Built in 1905, this is the only covered bridge still in use by vehicles in Washington State. The quiet pastoral valley of the Grays River is a bucolic reminder of a vanishing chapter in history.

Sandsations 2019

Sculptors of sand gather every year on the Long Beach Peninsula to practice their art next to the crashing surf of the Pacific Ocean. Spectacular creations are carved to rise above the beach, only to be swept away by the next tide. Sand is an ephemeral medium for an artist to work - with a blink of the eye it is returned to the blank canvas it once was, waiting to be transformed once again.

The Museum of History and Industry

Within a magnificent historic building on the shores of Lake Union you will find the Museum of History and Industry - a fascinating and minutely detailed glimpse into the past of Puget Sounds tumultuous history and into the bustling industry that thrives within its mighty cities. If you visit one museum in Seattle, make it the MOHAI!

Chihuly Garden & Glass

Chihuly Garden and Glass is an artistic experience of stunning proportions. Stroll through dark halls of glowing blown glass twisted into fantastic shapes filled with unearthly colors, the light casting alien shadows across the walls. Gardens too of rare quality grace this wonderland, the profuse blooms of early summer mingling with the translucent glory of the glass. Travelling to Chihuly Garden and Glass is a journey into another world.

Seattle Adventure: Day 1

Seattle is the bustling hub of Puget Sound, a sparkling metropolis by the sea with towering sky scrapers, fascinating museums, and of course the Space Needle. I spent the last week sightseeing in this amazing city, and this is the first part in a 6 part series chronicling my adventures there.

Spectacular Skies of Early Summer

Thunderstorms rumble and vivid sunsets flare in the sultry humid days of early summer in Washington State. Green fields and reflecting lakes glow with  verdant life in the wake of the cleansing rains that sweep across the landscape.

Laowa 100mm F2.8 2:1 CA-Dreamer Super Macro Lens First Impressions Review

Macro lenses get you closer, and the Laowa 100mm F2.8 2:1 CA Dreamer is a super macro lens that will get you closer still. This is the first 100mm lens to feature a magnification ratio of 2:1, and with this extreme macro capability you gain access to a whole new miniature landscape of photographic capabilities.