• This was my abuelos’ house and where my father grew up. My abuelo’s store was on the first floor. (Fajardo. Puerto Rico, 2015)

  • I wanted the classic “south of France” beach shot. I noticed when I got home how classic it was. (Nice, France, 2012)

  • I was presenting at a conference in Santa Barbara and i was asked if I took this in Santa Barbara. I was pleased to say it was from St. Ignace and that the ferry to Mackinac Island is in the background. Once they found out it was from my home state, they were unimpressed. (St. Ignace, Michigan, 2014)

  • We had stopped at a rest area and Rob the Hound Dog hopped in the driver’s seat, ready to take over. He loved to ride in the car and the RV was a special treat for him (Beloit, Wisconsin, 2004)

  • I’m a big fan of rephotography. This is the same house as yesterday’s post–just 8 years later (Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2010)

  • I stumbled on this while out for a walk in Old San Juan in 2002.

  • While I was out on my “Dam Tour” I was near Death Valley. Although this is an iconic sign the real magic in the image was the amount of vegetation (and flowers). There had been a lot of rain that year. (Death Valley, California, 2005)

  • I was on sabbatical working at Arizona State and my research group was looking at water use in the Valley. I made a few trips to dams and Roosevelt Dam was my favorite (Tonto National Forest, 2004)

  • This is the old family farmhouse in Michigan. I took this photo in color, but it looked better when I transformed it to black and white. (Whitmore Lake, Michigan 1986)

  • If you saw the post earlier this month–I was walking toward the Ganges. The students and I were great entertainment for the crowd. (Haridwar, India, 2009)