real crop circles

this image clearly shows the modern farming technique of center pivot irrigation.


(those other "crop circles" are simply art - not creations by aliens.)

saturn birthday cake

happy 30th birthday to regular reader john! his wife made him a very nice saturn birthday cake!!

munich - around town

here are a few photos from around munich over the last couple weeks.



an artichoke flower


ahhh... oktoberfest!





inside a tent...

bike flask

perfectly located. i want one.

success

timescapes timelapse: mountain light

tom @ timescapes is working on a follow-up to his breathtaking short film learning to fly. he has offered a preview while we wait on the edge of our seats....

Timescapes Timelapse: Mountain Light from Tom @ Timescapes on Vimeo.

three years later

from st. peter's church tower in munich in 2006:


and 2009:

lost in translation

i'm currently in munich, germany. after an adventurous day walking around the city, we stopped at a pizza bar for dinner (we were ready for a break from the heavy bavarian food!). i ordered the "spinat pizza mit pepperoni" thinking that pepperoni was what i had in mind as meaty pepperoni. yet again, my assumption was wrong:


ah... i love traveling and eating :)

domesticated

domesticated is a new photography book by amy stein. i'm a fan!