Tag: barcelona

  •   This morning as I was getting ready for work I saw the scarf I bought when I was there and it reminded me of this beautiful, amazing, vibrant city. I even entertained, for a moment, a thought about moving there. It think if I would be an expat it would be to live in…

  • Dispatches from a shy street photographer: sky walk, Barcelona

    Here is another example of an accidental street photography shot. I was really  mostly interested in that ornate sky walk above the alley but when I looked at it later I really liked the human element in the photo. Incidentally, that ornate sky walk was in a book I looked at last night about ball…

  • Dispatches from a shy street photographer – Busker

    The next photo from this series comes from Barcelona’s Park Guell.  When I saw this guy playing the guitar I knew this was street photography material. I had to take a few versions of this. In one of them a woman backed ever so slightly out of the columns as she took a photo of…

  • Dispatches from a shy street photographer – Travelers

    Today’s image is from Barcelona’s beautiful Parc de la Ciutadella, at the top of the park’s ornate fountain. For some reason this photo reminds me of the film “Close Encounters Of The Third Kind” – the scene at the end when all of the missing earthlings were walking off of the spacecraft, returned to Earth.…

  • Dispatches from a shy street photographer

    When I travel I like to take a camera loaded with 35mm black and white film with me to capture the city I’m in. I don’t live in the big city, but I love street photography, and I like to try my hand at it when I get the chance. The problem is that I…