Tunnel Vision

New York

Nazca Cross

Landed

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, Minnesota

Weltschmerz

TWIN CITIES, Minnesota -- ♪ I'm looking California, and feeling Minnesota. ♪ -- Soundgarden, Outshined

Space Needle

Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Tree Of Knowledge

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle -- ♪ I can't sleep beneath the trees of wisdom, when your ax has cut the roots that feed them. ♪ -- Creed

Spanish Steps

University of Washington, Seattle

Streetscape

Pike Place Market, Seattle

Downtown

Seattle

Puget Sound

Seattle

Under Construction

Seattle

Polaroid Deconstruction

SPACE NEEDLE, Seattle -- Toying with Hockneyizer

Espresso Fueled

SEATTLE, Washington -- Thanks a latte.

Decaf

Seattle

Sunshine

SEATTLE, Washington -- ♪ When my smile gets old and faded, wait around I'll smile again. ♪ -- Matchbox Twenty

Entertain This

SEATTLE, Washington -- ♪ If I were a king, if I had everything, piece by piece. If I had you, if I could give you your dreams. If I were giant-sized, on top of it all. Then tell me what in the world would I go on for, if I had it all? ♪ -- Dave Matthews Band

Stepping Up

Seattle

Stepping Out

Seattle

Redford

Seattle

Flashback

Seattle

Space Needle

Seattle

Red Square

University of Washington, Seattle

Washington Apple (for Y.H.)

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle -- Young apple tree at Red Square with Suzzallo Library in background

Eco-friendly Streetscape

SEATTLE, Washington -- Public transportation is provided by hybrid buses that run on diesel and electricity.

SimCity

Seattle

Puget Sound

Seattle

Flowery Composition

Seattle

Space Needle

Seattle

Broken Obelisk

University of Washington, Seattle

Seattle Aquarium

Pier 59

Street Impressionism

Pike Place Market, Seattle

Downtown

Seattle

Gaia's Garden

Puget Sound, Seattle

Street Musicians

Seattle

Street Musicians

Seattle

Room With A View

Seattle

Streetscape

Seattle

Cable Network

Seattle

Mannequins

Seattle

Seattle Skyline

Elliott Bay

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Ahimsa: Live and Let Live

PIKE PLACE MARKET, Seattle -- Fish on Friday? Fuhgeddaboudit. One of the guiding principles of Jainism is ahimsa, or "non-injury" toward all species. Influenced by the doctrine, Hinduism has turned away from animal sacrifice and advocated vegetarianism.

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Street Coordinates

Seattle

Standing Wave

Puget Sound, Seattle

Sirens' Song

Seattle

Leggy Sirens

Seattle

Space Communication

Seattle

Highlander

University of Washington, Seattle

Streetscape

Seattle

Asymmetry Study

Seattle

Textural Study

Puget Sound, Seattle

Space Communication

Seattle

Back In Black

Seattle

Room With A View

Seattle

Bavarian Motor Works

Seattle

Puget Sound

Seattle

Starbucks Siren

SEATTLE, Washington -- A bare-breasted siren graces the original Starbucks logo.

Green Alley

SEATTLE, Washington -- Adolf Hitler asked Ferdinand Porsche to design an affordable car that can carry two adults and three children, run at 60 mph, and get 33 miles per gallon.

Happy Siren

Seattle

Space Needle

SEATTLE, Washington -- Another disk adorns the roof of a sports radio station across from Seattle Center.

Coffee Shop

Seattle

Downtown

Seattle

Elliott Bay

Seattle

Carpenters

Seattle

Carpenter

Seattle

Carpenter

Seattle

Summer In Seattle

Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Dog Days of Summer

Seattle

Green Beret

Seattle

Puget Sound

Seattle

Garage Band

Seattle -- Playing a gas tank bass

Garage Band

Seattle -- Slim Pickens

Pluck & Play

Pike Place Market, Seattle

Summer in Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Streetscape

Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Streetscape

Seattle

Puget Sound

Seattle

Space Needle in Water Puddle

Seattle

Indian Summer

Seattle

Native Sons In The Twilight

SEATTLE, Washington -- "Your religion was written on tablets of stone by the iron finger of an angry God, lest you might forget it. The red man could never remember nor comprehend it." -- Chief Seattle

Streetscape

Seattle

Night At The Dock

Fremont, Seattle

No Bread And Butter

FREMONT, Seattle -- Vladimir Lenin, like Chief Seattle, failed to deliver on his promise to the people. The sixteen-foot statue of the old Bolshevik was brought back from a dump in Slovakia.

Sleepless In Seattle

Seattle By Night

Skyscape

Seattle

Pacific Northwest

University of Washington, Seattle

Room With A View

Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Birdbrained Coordination

University of Washington, Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Downtown

Seattle

Mount Rainier

Elliott Bay, Seattle

Street Performance

Seattle

Ferris Wheel

Seattle

Mental Block

SEATTLE, Washington -- ♪ Where do we go when we just don't know? And how do we relight the flame when it's cold? ♪ -- Godsmack, Serenity

Hands

Seattle

Shining City Upon A Hill

Seattle

Elliott Bay

Seattle

Through the Looking Glass

Space Needle, Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Joy Ride

University of Washington, Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Street Performance

Seattle

Street Portrait

Seattle

Hands

Seattle

Street Portrait

Seattle

Recursive Streetscape

Seattle

Cruise Control

Seattle

Space Needle

Seattle

Port Of Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Robosapiens

Port of Seattle

Street Portrait

Seattle

Puget Sound

Seattle

Pike Place Market

Seattle

Parasailing

Elliott Bay, Seattle

Summer In Seattle

Seattle Center

Lunch Menu

Seattle

Treasure Hunt

SEATTLE, Washington -- ♪ I'll make an old woman blush, and I'll make a young girl squeal. I wanna tell you, pretty baby. What I see I make my own. ♪ -- George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Bad to the Bone

Arrgh, Matey!

Seattle

Character Study

Seattle

Character Study

Seattle

Siren's Lure

Seattle

Instrumental

Seattle

Tables For None

Seattle

Beachhead

Puget Sound, Seattle

Backyard

Portland

Overhead

PORTLAND, Oregon -- ♪ The door is locked now, but it's open if you're true. ♪ -- Metallica

Bee

Portland

Behavioral Study

Portland

Fine And Dandy

Portland

Structural Study

Portland

Air Travel

Air Travel

Air Travel

Streetscape

New York

Queensboro Bridge

New York

Covered

New York

Uptown

New York

Weathered

NEW YORK -- ♪ And I see that these are the eyes of disarray, would you even care? ♪ -- Stone Temple Pilots, Plush

Ironwork

New York

Garden Work

New York

Big Allis

Queens, New York

Interface

New York

Hawkish/Dovish

New York

59th Street Bridge

New York

Fruit Stand

Chinatown, New York

Strapless

New York

"That's Hot"

New York

Happy Fourth Of July

A view of the Statue of Liberty from boat dock 4
NEW YORK -- America is 230 years old. Happy birthday, America!

American Eagle

New York

Summertime

NEW YORK -- ♪ I take a walk outside, I'm surrounded by some kids at play. I can feel their laughter, so why do I sear? ♪ -- Pearl Jam

New York City Photobloggers

NEW YORK -- I've seen some excellent photography among New York City photobloggers.

Orthodoxy

New York

Emerald Canyon

New York

Weepy Guitar: A Subway Ride

BROOKLYN, New York -- ♪ I look at you all, see the love there that's sleeping while my guitar gently weeps. I look at the floor and I see it needs sweeping, still my guitar gently weeps. I don't know why nobody told you how to unfold your love. ♪ -- The Beatles

Silk Worms

JAMAICA BAY, New York -- ♪ Would you like to see Britannia rule again, my friend? All you have to do is follow the worms. ♪ -- Pink Floyd, The Wall