It was one of my retirement projects to scan and edit my two children’s young pictures before the digital camera days. I finally set my mind to do it after “only” 18 years since my retirement. In going through some old pictures I came across […]
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Sailing Through the Winter Solstice
This is the fifth year that Carroll Creek Park in downtown Frederick is having the model boat display throughout the entire winter with the theme “Sailing through the Winter Solstice”.

More Fall Foliage at Tidal Basin
I went back to Tidal Basin yesterday to capture more autumn foliage scenes. Overall, the fall scenes were not as colorful as what I saw a week ago. However, there were still many trees with brilliant colors. When possible, I shot into the light source […]

Autumn Colors in Frederick, Maryland
Autumn has arrived in Frederick, Maryland. I walked around Carroll Creek, downtown Frederick and Baker park to capture some of the foliage scenes yesterday.

Street Photography in Namibia – 2017
We took a 10-day tour of Namibia in Southern Africa in May 2017. It is a land of beauty and contrast – the incredible red-color sand dunes in the desert of Namib-Naukluft National Park, the Atlantic coastal desert near Swakopmund and the wildlife in Etosha […]

Street Photography in Turkey – 2016
We took a 13-day tour of Turkey in 2016. We enjoyed the tours of Istanbul, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya, Cappadocia, Ankara, etc. To me the highlight of the trip was the hot air balloon ride at Cappadocia at sunrise!

Street Photography in Myanmar (Burma) – 2014
This is my fifth in the series of “street photography”. We took a week long trip to Myanmar from Taiwan. The cities we visited were Yangon, Mandalay and Bagan. To me the visit of Bagan, the World Heritage Site where thousands of pagodas and temples […]

Street Photography in Peru – 2012
This is the 4th one of my series of “Street Photography”. We traveled to Peru during Christmas season in 2012 visiting Lima, Cusco and Machu Picchu. Highlight of the trip was, of course the train ride from Cusco to Machu Picchu and the tour of […]

Street Photography in Morocco – 2010
We had a six day visit of Morocco including cities of Rabat, Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca and Tangier. Medina of Fes was the most unique tour- we fully understood why our tour guide told us to follow each other closely so we could not get lost […]

Street Photography in Vietnam – 2012
We toured Northern Vietnam in December 2012. I think the Vietnamese women in their traditional dress are very attractively beautiful! I was so glad to come across this group of girls in the park.

Street Photography in China – 2007
We visited China in 2007 for the first time and probably last time as well. We spent 10 days in Beijing and another 10 days in Yunnan in southwestern China. We enjoyed the cities of Kunming, Dali and Li-Jiang very much. I took many pictures […]