Archive for the ‘Pictures’ Category

King Crab

Sunday, June 19th, 2011

Well, not really. This tiny land crab is not comparable in size to its aquatic cousin, but it certainly looks rather large in the closeup above. I snapped this picture at a beach in Samaná, which is a beautiful northeastern province in Dominican Republic. Small land crabs like this are ...

Locked

Friday, February 11th, 2011

For the first time in all my terrestrial existence, I had the opportunity to visit my father's hometown a couple of months ago. El Cercado, located in San Juan, Dominican Republic, is a small, colorful, and very cozy town. As soon as I got into what could conceivably be construed ...

Golden Gate

Monday, January 24th, 2011

I've never been to San Francisco yet, but that didn't stop me from thinking about the Golden Gate when I was photographing the Japanese Garden at El Jardín Botánico: Yes, I know this isn't a suspension bridge. I also know this bridge is not connecting the Pacific Ocean to a huge ...

Niece

Sunday, January 2nd, 2011

My niece is a petite walking bundle of joy. She's constantly laughing and swiveling her arms. Despite her age and diminutive size (she's only one year old), she quickly becomes the center of attention as soon as she enters any room. I was fortunate enough to capture the following image ...

Abstract Holiday

Saturday, December 25th, 2010

I went to a park in Santo Domingo last week that was heavily decorated with Christmas lights. I was taking pictures of my beautiful fiancée when an unexpected thought sprang to mind: what sort of images would I capture if I let my camera's shutter open for 10 seconds? Well, ...