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Abandoned in Brittany

September 26, 2015June 2, 2020 CyanSkies

While visiting family and friends in Brittany, France, I was driving along a road when I saw a very interesting house hidden among trees and the surrounding foliage. I barely caught it. I urged my friend to stop the car … Continue reading Abandoned in Brittany

France, iPhoneography, Weekly Photo Challenges1 Comment

Wall

March 16, 2015June 3, 2020 CyanSkies

While visiting Paris last year with my daughter, we took an afternoon walk along the Seine promenade. During that particular summer, the City of Light was having a celebration along the Seine, showcasing art exhibits, music, games and other various family-centered activities. I’ll … Continue reading Wall

Stateside, Weekly Photo Challenges5 Comments

Achievement: 1st Solo Cross-Country Flight

November 14, 2014June 2, 2020 CyanSkies

Today’s weekly photo challenge theme by Michelle Weber is Achievement. I decided to show some photos of my fist solo cross-country flight that ALL pilots must make in order to move ever closer to their ultimate goal of becoming a … Continue reading Achievement: 1st Solo Cross-Country Flight

Dominican Republic, Locus Arcanus, Museums5 Comments

Faro a Colón (Columbus Lighthouse)

April 13, 2014May 24, 2014 CyanSkies

For this week’s WordPress Photo Challenge I am choosing to depict the famous and often controversial landmark in the capital of the Dominican Republic, known as Faro a Colón – the Columbus Lighthouse for you non-spanish speakers. What makes this monument highly … Continue reading Faro a Colón (Columbus Lighthouse)

France, Weekly Photo Challenges11 Comments

Street Life

March 28, 2014April 30, 2014 CyanSkies

While in Rennes, France last year, my nephew talked to me about the homeless men and women that live on the streets. They usually hang out in groups (often very large) and have several dogs with them. I found this … Continue reading Street Life

Abandoned, France, Locus Arcanus, Weekly Photo Challenges15 Comments

Abandoned: Château de Vaurouault

February 28, 2014October 19, 2014 CyanSkies

Today’s weekly challenge is just perfect for me as I’ve been highly interested in the subject of abandoned places and things. The practice of going into forbidden, rundown, and closed locations is known as urban exploration or urbex for short. … Continue reading Abandoned: Château de Vaurouault

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Bikes and Bicyling, a la France (more)

February 8, 2014March 14, 2014 CyanSkies

After my previous short post on bicycle and bicycling in France, I decided to dig out a few more pics to post. Enjoy! Continue reading Bikes and Bicyling, a la France (more)

Bicycling, France1 Comment

Bikes and Bicycling, a la France

February 5, 2014March 14, 2014 CyanSkies

Today the second snowstorm hit the northeast this week, with another coming our way this weekend. I can’t wait for spring-like weather to finally arrive. Unfortunately, according to Punxsutawney Phil, the blasted rodent is anticipating SIX more weeks of winter. damn. … Continue reading Bikes and Bicycling, a la France

France, Weekly Photo Challenges8 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Juxtaposition

January 24, 2014February 8, 2014 CyanSkies

A large rock and a bicycle juxtaposed to create a piece of art in the streets of Paimpol, France. Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Juxtaposition

France, Weekly Photo Challenges16 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Window

January 11, 2014March 14, 2014 CyanSkies

A while back there was a weekly photo challenge titled Windows. In that post I chose to depict a stone “window” while visiting Castillo de San Cristobal, a Spanish fort in San Juan Puerto Rico. For this week’s challenge Cheri asks … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Window

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Welcome to Cyan Skies, a place where I post my ramblings, musings and observations on everything from travel, bicycling, photography, music, books to movies! Created mostly for my family and friends, I've ventured into the web to write my first blog and share a little bit of everything to just about anyone who is willing to squander a minute or two reading these posts.

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