Building Under Construction, View from the Scottish Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, November 2025 I arrived in Edinburgh to a cold and rainy day. I was in the beginning throes of a cold, and my trip was winding down. I had to ride the train from Glasgow to Edinburgh, a trip of about one and half hours. Despite the weather, the city was teeming with people. There was no chance I'd get to take pictures without catching someone at some point, so I decided to loo

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (2025) One day while I was walking the streets of Las Palmas in Gran Canaria with a group of other artists, I happened to notice one who would stop periodically, point her camera up, into the sun, at the edge of a non-descript building. I asked her what she could possibly be photographing. She just smiled and carried on. While we were taking a break at a local café, she pulled out her camera and scrolled through the pictures she had taken to show exac

Palacio Real Madrid, España, 2025 Every morning, before launching into the work for the day, I would search the internet for a new quote,...

My great grandfather William Theodore Grund, called Billy for all of his adult life, started working in 1893 at age 15, as a clerk...