Early spring in my neighborhood

Hellebore are always early bloomers!

Crocuses are also very early, sometimes blooming right in the snow.

I also found this puff ball. I guess these are also early to come up.

Mall Walking

Almost nobody here, but a handy space to walk when it’s cold and rainy.
Many of the kiosks that once filled the aisles are gone.

Like nobody here — some of the seating has been removed as well.Imagining the far away places I have been

“Once the beating hearts of suburbia, America’s shopping malls now stand as hollowed monuments to a vanished dream.”

The lighthouse at Cape Horn (2017) is probably the most remote place I have visited.

An iceberg in the Icefjord in Greenland. Also very remote! (2022)

A fishing village at the far end of the Hong Kong territory (2000)