Zolt Levay: The Coolest Job in the World Well, technically, Zoltan Levay has the coolest job out of this world. Mr. Levay is the Imaging Resource Lead at the Space Telescope Science Institute ‘s O...
A very small planet When I was about 8 or 9 years old, I got to go to a conference on soil mechanics. It’s not as bad as it sounds; My dad has a PhD in soil mechanics, so I le...
The Best Subway Stops in the World This fantastic series of photos of subway stations really makes me appreciate mass transit in a way that I haven’t in ages. Look at Stockholm! Any space wh...
New York Changing New York Changing is a fascinating then-and-now series of photographs showing how Manhattan has changed over the last century. Thanks to Jason for the link...
Moblog Uber Alles These days, my moblog (called " On the Go ") is better than my text blog. You might want to check it out. All the pictures are taken with my Nokia 7...
classic car photo gallery Myron’s put up a beautiful album of car photos from a private collector’s exhibition he attended....
take a picture, it'll last longer... Guess I should’ve seen it coming: The camera shop I mentioned a few days ago has apparently had its last day in business. Perhaps the signs decrying...
Digital Cameras Can Cause Blindness I noticed this sign in front of a camera shop here in Manhattan a few weeks ago and remembered to take a picture of it the last time I walked by. "D...
Noiseways New York Noiseways New York is an exploration of noise pollution here in the city, featuring pictures and audio from various locations all over town....
Seattle's Waterfront 2002-1907 Seattle’s Waterfront 2002-1907 : Two panoramic photographs of the waterfront of Seattle, Washington, taken from the same vantage point – 105 years apart....
nutty biker A lot of times my friends stop me and ask me why I carry my man purse all the time. I tell them it’s because it makes it easier to keep my camera with me whe...
David provides a great link David provides a great link to a series of pictures of one of my favorite photographic subjects, manhole covers ....
Over at PhotoSIG, you not Over at PhotoSIG , you not only get lots of beautiful photos to look at, you get insightful critiques that help you understand why they’re such great pictur...
Rapatronic Photographs: Developed by Dr. Rapatronic Photographs: Developed by Dr. Harold Edgerton in the 1940s, the Rapatronic photographic technique allowed very early times in a nuclear explos...
Alan's done a beautiful thing Alan’s done a beautiful thing with 300 Miles High . It’s a collection of photos of Earth, taken from space. But the wodnerful part is that the photos are chos...
Awww. How cute! These two Awww . How cute! These two are the cutest couple ever. My favorite picture? this one ....
My brain is empty. Go My brain is empty. Go read David ‘s writing instead. Or better yet, enjoy his sumptuous photos. The kind I like to take while wandering around the city, and t...
William Gedney is an artist William Gedney is an artist I had never heard of before today, but I found an incredible site documenting his career and his life, including what appears to...
ESB Views It’s taken me forever to do so, but for the folks who’ve asked me to post pictures of the view from our office here in the Empire State Building, I’ve finall...
Dan already blogged my feelings Dan already blogged my feelings on one of the screenshots pictures : The isometric view form has become so common in gaming that this is a terrific way to...
From urban75, a wonderfully done From urban75 , a wonderfully done photo essay . I especially love the tone of the narration....
An interestingly eventful day yesterday, An interestingly eventful day yesterday, as winter used to bring 6 inches of snow to the area, but we woke to 6 inches of mud . Sadly, I was too occupied wi...