San Francisco Bay - December 5, 2001
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This San Francisco desktop background is the most popular wallpaper on my computer, and I have used it as my default wallpaper on 3 different laptops. This photo was taken after a morning storm passed by San Francisco. This was taken at the top of Marin Headlands.
The San Francisco Bay Area is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States. Some of the popular landmarks in the Bay Area; Alcatraz Island, Lombard Street, Fisherman's Warf, Post Card Row (Alamo Square), China Town and the Golden Gate Bridge.
Concord, Massachusetts - July 12,2002
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This is a great photo of downtown Concord Massachusetts. This was taken on the corner of Main Street and Walden Street, just in front of the Concord Toy Shop.
Historic Downtown Concord Massachusetts is where you can find some wonderful shops such as the Concord Hand Design, Concord Cheese Shop, Concord Kitchen Shop, Toy Store and so much more. The zoning rules in Concord has strict regulation on changing the structure of any buildings, as a result the downtown area hasn't changed much over the past 100 years!
Vallecito, California - March 30, 2002
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I took this photo on the way to the Natural Bridge, the upper part of the photo is where visitors park at the Natural Bridge.
Vallecito, CA has several major attractions near by - Moaning Caverns, Columbia State Park and plenty of historic sites in Gold Country. If you ever plan to visit this area I highly recommend staying at the National Motel in Jamestown, California. Be sure to stay in Room 6!
Walt Disney World's Haunted Mansion - March 6th, 2006
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This is great night shot of the Haunted Mansion in Walt Disney World. This was taken just before dusk on March 6th, 2006. This is a tricky shot and requires the right focusing and very steady hands!
One of the most popular attractions at Walt Disney World, the Haunted Mansion is a fun ride and offers users a great time. The ride has a lot of special effects and plenty of surprises. The more you know about the Haunted Mansion, the more that you will want to go on the ride.
Disneyland's Haunted Mansion - September 15, 2009
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This is great shot of the Haunted Mansion in Disneyland. This was taken when the Haunted Mansion was closed for as it was being decorated for the Christmas season.
One of the most popular attractions at Disneyland, the Disneyland Haunted Mansion is the first Disney's Haunted Mansions attraction. There are lots of stories about this particular Haunted Mansion. Many years ago a Haunted Chest, which was scaring the owners, was featured on a talk show. Disney purchased the chest and put it in the Haunted Mansion attic. You can see the chest on the left side of the attic.
Orleans, Massachusetts - September 5, 2005
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This is a photo of a backyard on Cape Cod in Orleans, Massachusetts during the mid-afternoon on a beautiful summer day.
Meeting House Pond is a well protected salt water pond near "Little Pleasant Bay." Many Orleans residents use the pond as a safe harbor to dock their boats. This photo also shows some of the town landing called Packet Landing, which is a national historic site, a marker at the site reads:
Historical Marker: Ancient "Pochet Pond". Packet Landing; Passengers and Freight to and from New York City. Father of John Howard Payne (1792-1852) Author, "Home Sweet Home", migrated from here to New York where John was born.
Washington Monument - February 8, 2006
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A tricky photo of the Washington Monument. This was taken using my laptop bag as a tripod, and setting a photo-delay to avoid a camera shake.
The Washington Monument is one of the most recognizable monument in Washington DC. In April 2005, the monument open up for the first time since September 11, 2001. In 2006, the monument grounds reopen so people could walk around the grounds.
Fenway Park, Boston Massachusetts - April 19, 2006
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Jason Varitek gets ready for a pitch at Fenway Park. Red Sox won the game 9-1 against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. This photo was taken in Section 24, Field Box 51.
Fenway Park is the smallest park in Major League Baseball. In 2006, the seats average $20 - $100, and are very hard to get since every game has sold out since 2003. A Fenway Frank cost $4. The parking lot across the street cost $30. The cheapest way to get to Fenway and see a game is to park at a Green Line station, and then take the 'T' in.