The Great Span Redux - Dec 19, 2008

East Bay, CA: a view of the San Francisco Bay Bridge linking the East Bay and San Francisco through Yerba Buena Island, a new version of the original Great Span effort taken on Dec 18, 2004.

Angel Island Blaze - Oct 12, 2008

East Bay, CA: a view of the largest island in San Francisco Bay, engulfed by flames.

Bay Gateway - Sep 29, 2007

East Bay, CA: view of San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands (left to right, background) and the Berkeley Marina (foreground).

Dawn Redwood - Apr 25, 2007

U.C. Berkeley, CA: Metasequoia glyptostroboides, Faculty Club.

Hilgard Hall Frieze - Mar 25, 2007

U.C. Berkeley, CA: Sgraffito Frieze by Paul E. Denneville, Hilgard Hall.

Gingerbread House - Dec 18, 2006

Berkeley, CA: an annual Christmas scene.

South Tower - Nov 27, 2005

East Bay, CA: a view of the Golden Gate Bridge's south tower.

The Little Hill - Oct 5, 2005

East Bay, CA: a view of Albany Hill (lower-left foreground) which early Spanish explorers called El Cerrito or little hill, and of the Richmond San-Rafael Bridge (background) spanning the Bay.

Pond a la Walden - Sep 14, 2005

Hat Creek, CA: a view of Bidwell Pond that Thoreau might have enjoyed.

The Great Span - Dec 18, 2004

East Bay, CA: a view of the San Francisco Bay Bridge linking the East Bay and San Francisco through Yerba Buena Island.

The Big Top - Aug 6, 2004

East Bay, CA: a view of the tent for Cavalia, a travelling equestrian spectacle.

Dusk - Feb 8, 2004

East Bay, CA: a view of San Francisco Bay, looking west towards Golden Gate Bridge and 2500' Mt. Tamalpais.

Urban Glow - Jul 17, 2003

East Bay, CA: a view of Berkeley, Emeryville, and Oakland cities from the East Bay Hills. U.C. Berkeley's landmark Sather Tower stands out in the foreground.

Sam Spade City - May 11, 2003

San Francisco, CA: a view of the North Beach and Chinatown districts, together with notable Coit Tower.

Columns and Obelisk - May 11, 2003

San Francisco, CA: a view of the financial district.

The Big Dish - Aug 22, 2003

Greenbank, West Virginia: a view of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) facility, mosaiced by TYu with source images by Peter Teuben. With a 100mx110m dish and 7300 metric tons of moving weight, the mammoth Greenbank instrument is the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

Floating Asphalt - Mar 24, 2003

North Sea, Holland: a view of the 32 km Afsluitdijk Barrier, mosaiced by TYu with source images by Peter Teuben. The dam was built in 1932 and blocks the North Sea (top) from the Inland Sea, with the North Holland end to the left and Friesland end to the right.

Backyard Gorge - Jan 8, 2003

Berkeley, CA: a view of Wildcat Gorge in Tilden Park. It's kind of wimpy as far as gorges go, but this one is practically in the backyard so that's cool.

Cloak and Dagger - Dec 29, 2002

Potsdam, Germany: a view of Glienicke Bridge mosaiced by TYu with source images by Peter Teuben. This is where espionage agents and political dissidents were exchanged between East and West Germany during the Cold War.

College of Hawkings and Newton - Nov 16, 2002

Cambridge, United Kingdom: a foggy view of Trinity College from the Great Gate, mosaiced by TYu with source images by Peter Teuben.

The High Country - Dec 2001

Hat Creek, CA: a view from the Rim Trail, looking west across the valley floor.

Leahi - Aug 2000

Oahu, HI: a view from Kapiolani Park, looking towards landmark Diamond Head Crater.

Facing Mauka - Aug 2000

Oahu, HI: a view from Ala Moana Park looking towards Honolulu skyline and clouds piling over the Koolau Mountains.

Scars of Pele Wrath - April 2000

Big Island, HI: a view from Mauna Kea's Summit Road looking towards the North Valley just after sunrise, mosaiced by TYu with source images by Peter Teuben. Neighboring peak Mauna Loa looms in the background.

Celestial Dreams - April 2000

Big Island, HI: a view of the telescopes atop Mauna Kea, mosaiced by TYu with source images by Peter Teuben.