Lighted Spaces and Landscapes
Excerpts from a Geographer's Photo Archive
recent posts
- Prime River Spot for Fonzie
- You Can’t Beat a Bungalow
- Why Use a Cane When You Can Carry It?
- It’s Important to Color Coordinate the Truck with Mural
- What Do You Mean the Ferry Sunk?
- Drugs and Seeds
- A Remarkable Pie
- With Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
- Back to the Halls
- She Also Loved the Poolside
- Time for Art, Time for the Festival
- Welcome to Cleveland
- No Perk at the Coffee Pot
- Pizza Context
- He Loved The Desert
- First “Real” Place
- Old Neon Still at Work
- Summer Streetcar Ride
- Sun, Scooter, Street, Enjoy
- The Gremlin is Iconic
- I’ve Been Thinking About Pizza Lately
- Thumbs Up Milwaukee
- Twice as Nice
- Time Flies When You Are Having Fun
- Turn Around to See the Mural Behind You
Category: Iceland
-

When I’m asked about the winter darkness in Iceland I tell people that it looks the same as darkness anywhere else. It’s the daylight that becomes special. I took a lunchtime walk along the harbor in late December. It was unplanned. I had come out of a meeting and the city was just so lovely…
-

Yesterday I wrote about a place I’ve photoed and re-photoed over and over. I’ve wanted to get back here, but each time I was in Vik, I just didn’t make it back to this spot. I love this shot, but I would love to see it in different light and conditions as well. (Dyrhólaey, Iceland…
-

We were walking near the Tjörnin in Reykjavik on a lovely late summer day. We liked this photo so much, it hangs over the fireplace. Later when I was living in Iceland I took a photo of it every time I walked by it. Those photos tell a better story about light and space. (Reykjavik,…
-

This is not a great looking building on a rather dull street, and yet the light was so good. So often wandering in Iceland not spectacular places looked terrific because of the light–the spectacular places looked even better. (Reykjavik, Iceland 2024)