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    • The Holidays in Switzerland

      / 15 years agoNews

      We had not been "home" in two years and therefore decided to spend Christmas with our families in Switzerland. We left on December 20 with a flight through Atlanta (to escape any problems with bad…

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    • Foggy sunset

      / 16 years agoNews

      The last few days the fog has been back especially in the mornings and late afternoons. The early afternoon today is beautiful, it's sunny and warm. We pack our warm jackets (for after the sunset)…

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      Sony DSLR-A700, f/10, 1/160 sec, ISO 200
    • Another gorgeous sunset

      / 16 years agoNews

      This afternoon we see some clouds "decorating" the sky and Marco expects a nice sunset. He heads out to the gliderport again at around 4pm and, indeed, it's not just a nice sunset, it's a…

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      Sony DSLR-A900, f/4.5, 1/50 sec, ISO 200
    • Para-gliding with companion

      / 16 years agoNews

      Today I go with Marco to the Gliderport. It is very windy and we watch some seasoned hang-gliders and para-gliders showing off. It is fascinating, to see how they "read" the wind and take advantage…

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      Sony DSLR-A700, f/13, 1/160 sec, ISO 200
    • Torrey Pines Gliderport

      / 16 years agoNews

      I have been looking out for some new spots to take some sunset pictures - today, I visited the Torrey Pines Gliderport. This is another fascinating location in San Diego and I'm confident this wasn't…

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      Sony DSLR-A900, f/9, 1/200 sec, ISO 200
    • "Bear" at UCSD

      / 16 years agoNews

      Last Sunday, the Union Tribune published an article about the "Bear" sculpture that is sitting in the middle of a UCSD campus courtyard. "Bear" is two stories tall and weighs 180 tons. It took the…

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      Sony DSLR-A900, f/9, 1/500 sec, ISO 200
    • After the rain there is sunshine

      / 16 years agoNews

      These days the whole west coast from San Diego up to Canada has been covered with low-pressure-system and we get a good share of rain. But, as our mothers used to say: "after the rain…

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      Sony DSLR-A900, f/9, 1/500 sec, ISO 200
    • Fall has arrived

      / 16 years agoNews

      Even here in San Diego fall is slowly moving in and the leaves on the trees are turning yellow and red. The temperatures during the day are still nice though and we still walk around…

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      Sony DSLR-A900, f/5.6, 1/160 sec, ISO 400
    • Mormon Temple in San Diego

      / 16 years agoNews

      For a change we decide to take advantage of the warm afternoon light to take some pictures of the Mormon Temple, which is located just a few miles from where we live. The temple has…

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      Sony DSLR-A900, f/2.8, 1/25 sec, ISO 800