Monthly Archives: June 2013

Tall Ships in Hamilton

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

We took our Grandson to see the tall ships in Hamilton, Ontario today. The surprising thing is these two photos were taken less than ten minutes apart. The sky seems gray in the upper photo when, in actual fact, it … Continue reading →

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Blue Skies – Dark Horse

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

We have been fortunate to have the chance to travel. We’ve also been fortunate to have pretty decent weather when “off shore” so the beautiful blue sky with just enough cirrus clouds to make it interesting was bonus. For overall … Continue reading →

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LIve and Learn

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

Live and learn! I am so used to photographing in colour. Take the colour out and a lot my pictures pretty much die. Now shadows and texture become much more important. I used this picture because the age of the … Continue reading →

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Black and White

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

I ran into young man in Hamilton today.  We were crossing the street when I noticed his camera looked like a Leica. I asked him if in fact his camera was a Leica and he said it was!  When I … Continue reading →

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Boys will be Boys

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

We walked around San Juan quite a bit. It was pretty warm but doable. A bit of a hike from the ship to the Fort but, again, it made for an enjoyable day. These two youngsters were having the time … Continue reading →

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No One Watching….

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

Sometimes the camera doesn’t always catch “the moment”. It was the end of this gentleman’s day. Pretty warm in San Juan even this late in the p.m. and like everyone in a hurry to get home this “taking down of … Continue reading →

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If You Can Make it Here….

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

  Some things are just iconic. The Staten Island Ferry is one of them.

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The Coast of San Juan

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

The old Fort still guarding the entrance way to the port of San Juan. Cruising at it’s best the cruise ship can be a great platform for photography. As I’m fond of saying it was like living the post card. … Continue reading →

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Cello on a Bicycle??!

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

Actually it’s a cello being played while being towed by a bicycle. Sharon and Jen went out to an annual art walk in Hamilton. Jon suggested it might be a good photo op so I followed suit with my camera. … Continue reading →

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Here We Go Again…..

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Chris Sorlie

My blogging history has been a little “sketchy” for the last couple of years. Been a tough couple of years but things are on the mend. I will need to get back into the habit of blogging. We will see … Continue reading →

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