Odessa, WA at sunrise. Compare against the same view as seen by Google Street View .

Aboard a westbound United A319 yesterday, I had the pleasure of listening to ATC communication on Channel 9. At 38,000ft, Salt Lake Center ...

The Light Tunnel connects the B and C concourses of Detroit's McNamara airport terminal. It's a large-scale use of LEDs and offers ...

This was Fairchild AFB Missile Site #5, home of an Atlas-E ICBM. With a range of 11,500mi , there is little on earth it couldn't targe...

"Thank you for everything, Earth, I love you!" This lemon and note were at the center of one of the labyrinths in the Sibley Volc...

Oakland's Middle Harbor Shoreline Park sits on a bit of reclaimed land in the San Francisco Bay. The Port of Oakland surrounds it. It...

Phoenix AZ sports a beautifully symmetric freeway interchange at the intersection of SR202 and SR101 . This is the view facing south; the s...

Charlotte NC ( CLT ) is the finest airline hub in the eastern US. It offers a sensible gate layout and is in a region that rarely suffers p...

I missed out on seeing the Mississippi, as there was dense cloud cover over much of the southeastern US this weekend. But instead, I was abl...

This warehouse was once stuffed with parts bins for Chrysler. Service tags on the original electrical equipment date the building to Decembe...

Michigan Central Station was the main passenger railway station in Detroit. It was built for $15M (in original 1913 dollars), and more rece...

Four digit phone numbers! This painted advertisment for the Corkstone Flooring Co shows a "Seneca 5126" telephone number. Seattl...

The building permit on our neighboring lot goes to great pains to call this a renovation with addition, but it's very clear that there w...

This was the driveway to the Missile Master command building, coordinating actions by the 10 Nike missile batteries in the Seattle Defense A...

It is a very early spring in Seattle. Plum blossoms have been out for a couple of weeks, and cherries will be soon to follow. Last year the...