Category Archives: Architecture

Steep stairs

The inside of Old Baldy lighthouse would make an unusual multi-level apartment. The stairs between levels are a bit steep, and the place desperately needs air conditioning, but with a decent interior designer, a little feng shui, and maybe a trip to Ikea, it could be livable. Biggest advantage… extra thick walls make it the...

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This way to Hot Diggity Dogs

I headed to the camera store in Nashville with a singular purpose – to get out of the place for less than 200 bucks. And I was successful, so I decided to reward myself with a trip to this unusual looking restaurant just down the street. It’s called Hot Diggity Dogs. They serve the best...

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Ginormous abstract

What building is this? Who is the architect? Does anyone know? I’ll give you a clue. He’s probably the most famous living architect. This is a straight up shot. No tricks. No Photoshop. No special effects. Use the comments to submit your guess. The first person with the correct answer will win either a portrait...

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Don’t look now, but there’s a Van Gogh in the next room

Same staircase as before, in the National Gallery of Art. This time from below. Another rock shot on the way for tomorrow.

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Contemplating the tower

A good rule of thumb for any photographer is: before you leave, turn around and look behind you. This is shot from the spiral staircase, looking into the Tower Gallery at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.

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Stairway to Rothko

A friend and I were in DC last May to visit OSHA on software related business. (My day job.) We arrived way early for our meeting and had over an hour to kill, so we walked across the street to the East Building of the National Gallery of Art. The East Building isn’t any old...

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