A detail from the Opera House, Reykjavik.
Opera House Glass
Filed in Canon 40D, Iceland, Photography, Photos, Reykjavik, Sigma 18-200, UrbanGlass Clouds
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanIt’s odd sometimes when you’re traveling through the towns of Ireland and you come across the remnants of the Celtic Tiger, usually newly built and empty office buildings. This is one such building, near the waterfront in the town of Kilrush in County Clare. It faces on to a broad street but all the other [...]
Murphy’s
Filed in Architecture, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Signs, SkyA Murphy’s Stout glass sits on a wall on the island of Cape Clear. That’s not Murphy’s in it obviously. That’d be a strange looking stout! Happy new year everyone!
Sears Tower
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 18-55, Canon 20D, Chicago, Look up, Photography, Photos, Reflections, Sky, United States, UrbanSears Tower is one of the famous landmarks of Chicago I photographed while in the city. Remarkably, despite the months I spent in the city, I never actually went to the top of the building. I almost did once, but turned back for some reason. Could have been the long line to get past security. [...]
Pobal ar Aire
Filed in Bantry, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Street, UrbanPobal ar Aire. Community on Alert. This is (was?) a scheme designed to help neighbourhoods help themselves by volunteering to keep an eye out for trouble makers or lawlessness. The local police are then informed. It seems to work well, these signs are dotted all around the country, but in Bantry it looks like they’re [...]