Tag: city
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Bay Bridge Reflections
During my stay in San Francisco, I made the most of my hotel’s closeness to the Bay Bridge, which ended up framing some of my favorite moments. At night, the bridge glowed against the darkening sky, its lights shimmering on the water and pulling us back evening after evening. My wife and I would stroll…
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San Francisco Lights From Twin Peaks
After leaving the coast, we decided to make one last stop at Twin Peaks, one of San Francisco’s highest viewpoints. Twin Peaks offers sweeping views of the city and the Bay, making it a must-visit spot to see the city glow at night. On our way there, we realized we had set the GPS to…
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San Francisco Curves
While out seeing the sights, we stopped at Lombard Street to admire its famous curves. Being mindful of residents and tourists, I captured a few photos of the winding street, its charming houses, and the surrounding landscape before moving on. Part of a San Francisco photo series. Lombard Street as viewed from the top. Lombard…
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Painted Ladies at Alamo Square
In the bright early afternoon, the Painted Ladies stood in full color along the edge of Alamo Square. Their pastel facades and detailed trim caught the sun, while the city skyline rose in the distance behind them. The park was lively, with people stretched out on the grass and others stopping to take photos, yet…
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Along the California Street Line
This is the first entry in a short San Francisco photo series, exploring a few stops around the Bay Area coast and city. San Francisco’s iconic cable cars aren’t just a mode of transportation; they’re a moving piece of the city’s history and a symbol of its enduring charm. On a recent trip, I rode…
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First Light over The Mother Church, Boston
The Mother Church in Boston, also known as the First Church of Christ, Scientist, glowed softly during the early dawn hours. With nobody around, the plaza and reflecting pool felt completely still, the dome and tower mirrored in the calm water. Capturing the full scene without an ultra-wide lens pushed me to improvise. I shot…
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Morning On Main Street
A quiet look at storefronts and civic buildings on Main Street and the surrounding area in Hingham, just after sunrise.
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Seaport Shadows
An early morning in Boston’s Seaport. Walking across and beneath the Moakley Bridge, watching shadows stretch across Fort Point Channel, the old Northern Avenue Bridge, the Boston Harbor Hotel waterfront, and the Tea Party Museum before the city stirs.
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An Early Walk Through Boston’s Independence
The Fourth of July feels different when you stand where so much of it began. I have a long tradition of spending holiday mornings exploring a city — especially when I’m traveling. Places that are usually crowded feel empty, a little hushed, since most people had a late night. It gives me the chance to see…
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A Secret Spot for Capturing the Boston Skyline
A Secret Spot for Capturing the Boston Skyline has always been hiding in plain sight. You might not expect one of the city’s best skyline views to come from such an ordinary location, but sometimes, the most breathtaking perspectives are found where you least expect them. Not every stunning view is easy to find, and…
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Sunrise Over Charles River Esplanade
The cotton candy-like skies during sunrise over the Charles River Esplanade in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Vintage Wheels
A vintage blue bicycle, worn by time, rests against a black post on a quiet Boston street.