I enjoy seeing the differences in urban wild life between countries. I was fascinated by one particular bird during a trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico. These birds are fast, smart, and sport stealthy black

The fog creeps thickly through the streets, blowing as if from inner momentum. It's been a week, and the weather effect still lingers. It comes from the ocean, slowly slithering through the streets until

& other faces. once upon a time, i took a long walk down the autumny streets of prague, and made some friends. lost them in the meantime, but i still got a couple memories. i'm a big fan of atlases

We woke up today to a radiant dawn which, as it is customary in this town, turned into a rainy morning a few hours later. I needed a haircut before I start my teaching gig tomorrow. My wife asked me to

Since @manujune was diagnosed with lukemia almost two years ago, my wife has not been able to teach. We had a tacit agreement: she would take full time care of her while I worked. We were able to make

Love is the thing with shadows. Cover your eyes, little soul, there is crookedness afoot. Find your heart where you leave it. In a shell, in a letterbox, at the old witch gate. When you're hungry, paint

(19pics) One of autumn’s trademarks? The angle of the light. Like, seriously—just look at this scene I have to walk past and somehow keep moving. I can’t. I just stop dead, hypnotized, totally useless

"This monument is erected in his memory by the children of a grateful nation" San Juan, Puerto Rico Men and women appear in every epoch that ride powerful waves of changes and may even be the

The dragon swiftly chased the orb through the clouds of smoke, up and down, glowing with energy as it flew after the ethereal pearl of prosperity through the air. The pearl hovered in mid-air and released

The rain fell hard. It was a quiet weekday, but there was a cafe nearby that was opened. Sitting outside and drinking a cup of coffee under an umbrella while the drops drenched the streets of Santo Domingo.

I've recently photographed the western side of a downtown bridge that spans the False Creek waters off the Pacific Ocean. They renovated that side to increase the width of the pedestrian lanes and turn

If I were emperor of the Americas, I would make it mandatory for all citizens from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego to make a pilgrimage to Santo Domingo, the birthplace of the America's modern history and

For the first time since we moved to Caracas (16 months ago) we had the chance to go the beach. Caracas, being a valley across the mountain (Cerro Ávila) does not have beaches, to get to one You have to

Today was another exciting day accompanying @manujune in her public relations commitments. Journalists María Fernanda Zambrano (@mafer.zb26) who works for @mundourweb with the segment Una historia que

Today, we went out for a walk. We had several pending things, but ended up doing something different. Even though we have been in Caracas for more than a year and have been to Chacao ("the richest

Yesterday was a very exciting day. @manujune had been invited to an important radio station for an interview on the "Kiara and Rafa" show. Kiara was a very famous singer and actress when I was

Talk about cruising in style, and this cool cat is doing it right. I don't know my way around vintage cars, so there isn't much to say about it except that it's right on, like a flashback to another era.

In Venezuela we use the term compras nerviosas to describe the kind of stockpiling or hording of groceries that follows fatalistic news (natural disasters, scarcity, etc.). Of course, you need to have

Bad weather keeps conditioning our outings. It looks like it will be like this one more week. Today, we were commissioned by a cousin who's living in Chile to pick up a package he sent to his mother. We

I had not gone out since I came back from Puerto Ordaz (Tuesday). I caught a cold and the weather in Caracas (the whole country actually) has been quite unpredictable (sudden rains). Today, @manujune had