Adventures
Sometimes I manage to get myself in the pictures, too. These images all live as prints and in albums around my own home. I'm passionate not just about photography but about "old school" prints (and prints on metal, and prints on wood, and photo books...) these are my memories, in a tangible form. This is the proof of the life I'm living, and someday these will be the photos my family pass down.
when my step daughter graduated from high school we did a road trip from San Francisco through the Redwoods and up the Oregon Coast and then to Crater Lake
"Where fantasy lives." It's a gem of an amusement park in northern NH. This was a great day with friends and family.
the balcony of our hotel room overlooking the grounds and windmills on Jeju Island, the East China Sea in the distance
I'm glad I saw it, but I'd never go back. It's so, so overrun with tourists and people selling things - it's like a flea market that happens to have a pre-Columbian pyramid
From a week in Arizona with my step daughter and her mother - it was such a special trip!
We went on a submarine to visit some shipwrecks and a reef in the East China Sea, off the coast of Jeju Island, South Korea. It was AWESOME.
We were in a giant snow globe for pictures - Lotte World is Korea's answer to Disney. It's a massive amusement park, partially contained in a shopping mall, in Seoul. Their mascots are some sort of chipmunky-squirrel, Lotte and Lorre.
on the end of the fishing pier, Puerto Morelos - life hasn't been the same since I visited that first time
Holding a book about the New Orleans Mint in front of the New Orleans Mint; fun fact: at my other job I have been editing the new edition of this book, complete with all new photos taken by yours truly. I'm a geek, if you didn't know.
for my husband's 40th I made him dress up and surprised him with the only thing in Vegas he hadn't done: a helicopter flight over the strip