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Father and son

father-and-son

At the Hangar Cafe.

Author HalPosted on September 11, 2016September 17, 2016Categories Black & White, Human Interest, Portraits, Street PhotographyTags Seattle, USA, Washington state

Open

open

Author HalPosted on August 23, 2016September 3, 2016Categories Human Interest, Interiors, Portraits, Street PhotographyTags Seattle, USA, Washington state

Switch grass

switch-grass

Author HalPosted on August 6, 2016September 16, 2016Categories Abstracts, LandscapeTags Seattle, USA, Washington state

Shoobie

shoobie

Author HalPosted on August 6, 2016September 16, 2016Categories Pets

Broken clock in the sunset

clock in the sunset 20160717_203803

Since it’s stopped, the time isn’t accurate. But I liked the light.

Author HalPosted on July 17, 2016July 23, 2016Categories Still Life

David D. Levine

David D Levine.jpg

Just before his reading at Powell’s Books Cedar Hills Crossing. This was the launch event for his debut novel, Arabella of Mars.

Author HalPosted on July 13, 2016August 19, 2016Categories Fans, Portraits

Dreams of Twin Peaks

downstream from snoqualmie falls.jpg

Just downstream of Snoqualmie Falls. A misty day.

Author HalPosted on May 21, 2016July 7, 2016Categories Landscape, TravelTags USA, Washington state

The Wandering Goose

wandering goose (glow)

Author HalPosted on March 29, 2016July 7, 2016Categories Table Food, TravelTags Seattle, USA, Washington state

Starbound

starbound

Author HalPosted on December 28, 2015July 2, 2016Categories Night, TravelTags Anacortes, USA, Washington state

Kleines Cafe

kleines

Author HalPosted on November 1, 2015June 26, 2018Categories Human Interest, Street Photography, The Food Project, TravelTags Austria, Vienna, Wien

“We are in the waiting business”

we-are-in-the-waiting-business-cafe-imperial

Overheard from this gentleman in the Café Imperial as negotiators — including the Iranians, for the first time — had talks regarding Syria a few floors above. In the Hotel Imperial, Vienna.

Author HalPosted on October 30, 2015July 8, 2016Categories Human Interest, Photojournalism, TravelTags Austria, Vienna, Wien

Polizei

Polizei

A fellow who was on guard duty during the talks at the Hotel Imperial.

Author HalPosted on October 30, 2015July 8, 2016Categories Human Interest, Photojournalism, Portraits, Street Photography, TravelTags Austria, Vienna, Wien

Fayum

fayum

A Fayum mummy portrait at the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Author HalPosted on October 29, 2015August 18, 2016Categories Art, Portraits, TravelTags Austria, Vienna, Wien

Café Hawelka

hawelka-cr 2015-10-27 14.13.17

Café Hawelka

Author HalPosted on October 27, 2015August 18, 2016Categories Human Interest, Interiors, Street Photography, TravelTags Austria, Vienna, Wien

Carving in the Stephansdom

vienna carving

Author HalPosted on October 27, 2015July 2, 2016Categories Architecture, Art, TravelTags Austria, Vienna, Wien

Twilight in a Venice neighborhood

twilight-in-a-Venice-neighborhood

In Sant’Elena, Venice.

Author HalPosted on October 26, 2015July 7, 2016Categories Landscape, Night, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

The Dog of Venice

The Dog of Venice

He’s helping.

Author HalPosted on October 26, 2015March 14, 2018Categories Animals, Street Photography, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

Girl In a Doorway

girl in doorway

At the mausoleo di Galla Placidia, in Ravenna.

Author HalPosted on October 25, 2015July 8, 2016Categories Human Interest, Portraits, Street Photography, TravelTags Italy, Ravenna

San Vitale altar and colonnade

vitale altar

vitale colonnade

With the Byzantine mosaics of Empress Theodora visible. My point here wasn’t so much to show those mosaics — images of them are widely available — as to show their setting.

Author HalPosted on October 25, 2015October 14, 2017Categories Architecture, Art, Interiors, TravelTags Italy, Ravenna

Ceiling of the Dome

san vitale dome ceiling

…of the Basilica of San Vitale. In Ravenna.

Author HalPosted on October 25, 2015July 8, 2016Categories Architecture, TravelTags Italy, Ravenna

Man on a bench

Man on a bench

In Bologna.

Author HalPosted on October 25, 2015August 17, 2016Categories Street Photography, TravelTags Bologna, Italy

Town meeting

town meeting

Author HalPosted on October 25, 2015July 22, 2016Categories Human Interest, Street Photography, TravelTags Bologna, Italy

A cup of coffee

coffee

In Bologna.

Author HalPosted on October 25, 2015June 26, 2018Categories Street Photography, Table Food, The Food Project, TravelTags Bologna, Italy

Old friends

old friends

Author HalPosted on October 25, 2015July 22, 2016Categories Human Interest, Portraits, Street Photography, TravelTags Bologna, Italy

Bacchiglione

Bacchiglione, in Vicenza

As it winds through Vicenza. Taken from the Ponte degli Angeli.

Author HalPosted on October 24, 2015July 27, 2016Categories Landscape, TravelTags Italy, Vicenza

Ponte dei Gesuiti

Campo San Gesuiti

Author HalPosted on October 23, 2015July 7, 2016Categories Human Interest, Street Photography, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

“ENGLAND”

england-campanile

At the base of the Campanile. San Marco Square, Venexia.

Author HalPosted on October 23, 2015July 7, 2016Categories Architecture, Street Photography, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

Piazza San Marco

piazza

Author HalPosted on October 23, 2015July 7, 2016Categories Architecture, Landscape, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

Bar caffè

Bar caffe

This is from the Ponte dei Dai, looking at the Calle dei Fabbri. Piazza San Marco is the brightly lit bit at the end of the Calle. I’ve never been able to find the name of Bar Caffè, other than the sign.

Author HalPosted on October 23, 2015September 24, 2022Categories Street Photography, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

The Cobbler — Friulane Dittura

cobbler

Calle Fiubera, 943, 30124 Venezia VE

Author HalPosted on October 23, 2015December 27, 2022Categories Human Interest, Street Photography, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

Gondolier and smartphone

gondolier-and-smartphone

Author HalPosted on October 23, 2015July 7, 2016Categories Human Interest, Street Photography, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

Laughs at a Venice kiosk

Laughs at a Venice Kiosk

In Cannaregio, at the Rio Terà Frutariol and Rio Terrà Santi Apostol.

Author HalPosted on October 23, 2015July 7, 2016Categories Human Interest, Street Photography, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

San Marco Twilight

venexia twilight (1920)

Author HalPosted on October 22, 2015August 18, 2016Categories Landscape, Night, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

Scene from a Movie Not Made

still from a movie (level, noise)

At the vaporetto stop for San Giorgio Maggiore.

Author HalPosted on October 22, 2015July 9, 2016Categories Human Interest, Portraits, Street Photography, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

Guidecca experiment

guidecca experiment

An experiment in Lightroom. Guidecca, from San Giorgio Maggiore. I like the almost charcoal drawing quality.

Author HalPosted on October 22, 2015July 30, 2016Categories Architecture, Black & White, Landscape, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

Guidecca canal

Guidecca canal

From the campanile of San Giorgio Maggiore.

Author HalPosted on October 22, 2015July 27, 2016Categories Architecture, Landscape, TravelTags Italy, Venexia, Venezia, Venice

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