They actually might finish it! The work continues at a rapid pace and 2026 appears to be the current goal–a mere 144 years after the first stone was laid.
Barcelona, by the sea.
Here are a few recent images of activity at the port. I love it when the sky cooperates with tumultuous clouds.
To get these on-the-water perspectives…
What an interesting find…these two couples, within a few hundred yards of each other along the Barcelona beach front…
That is what photography really is–painting with light.
So, here is a fun idea for painting and playing with whatever pattern of lights–in this case, candles–you might find while out and about…
Sometimes it is revealing to just concentrate on the details, rather than trying to “get it all in”.
Do images of the details say more about the whole than would a more traditional photograph of the entirety of the whole…?
Thousands were out demonstrating today all around Spain. Barcelona’s Plaça Catalunya was packed.
And…
How do you make unique images of a subject that has already been photographed literally (and I literally mean “literally”!) millions of times?
To be original, or not to be–that is the question…
The many, many vía ferratas here in Europe (300+, according to one source) come in all levels of difficulty, from introductory routes suitable for those who have never climbed more than a paint ladder, to more advanced lines that require some specific vía ferrata/climbing skills…
Just like an old, rickety structure–as above–a website also needs a little maintenance now and then.
If you are a regular visitor, you may have noticed the new website format…
Often, we seem to think that history and famous historical figures are things that happen outside of our lifetimes. Wrong again, Buckwheat. History (like geology!) is happening to us right now.
So, who is that famous person you would like to meet and have a chat with?…
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