Archive for August 2012


I once saw a forklift lift a crate of forks. And it was way to literal for me.

August 20th, 2012 — 4:47am

~ Mitch Hedberg

Comment » | Australia, here and there, Palling 'Round, Sydney

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.

August 12th, 2012 — 6:31am

~ Mark Twain

Comment » | Australia, Travel

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

August 9th, 2012 — 8:40am

~ John Muir

Muir Woods, California

Comment » | issues, photographers, San Francisco, Travel, USA

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.

August 9th, 2012 — 8:37am

~ Gilbert Chesterton

The Brooklyn Bridge

The Met

Comment » | issues, New York, Travel, USA

The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth.

August 9th, 2012 — 8:34am

~ Edward Steichen, who produced what is probably the most well known picture of the Flatiron Building not sold through IKEA.

The Flatiron Building

Comment » | architecture, New York, USA

Give me a museum and I’ll fill it.

August 9th, 2012 — 8:21am

~ Pablo Picasso

Comment » | New York, USA

Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel.

August 9th, 2012 — 7:56am

~ Robert Hughes

Sunset over the Valley from Mullholand Drive, LA

Comment » | Travel, USA

An alcoholic is someone you don’t like who drinks as much as you do.

August 9th, 2012 — 7:54am

~ Dylan Thomas

Comment » | San Francisco, Travel, USA

Two wrongs don’t make a right but three rights make a left.

August 9th, 2012 — 7:42am

~ Ty Webb, Caddyshack

Comment » | New York, the traps, USA

“America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between”

August 7th, 2012 — 9:24am

~ Oscar Wilde

I’ve added a gallery of the street photography from a recent trip to the US.  It’s a part of the world where I’ve spent a lot of time, but since I was last there in 2008 it has undergone a lot of change.

the gallery is here: Welcome Stranger

And here are a couple pics that didn’t make the cut.

Comment » | issues, Travel

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