Daily Photo – Virgin Balloon

Daily Photo – Virgin Balloon
Virgin Balloon (Click image for larger view or to purchase)

My wife and I thought it ironic that we should see a Virgin balloon having flown Virgin Atlantic but we were both thankful that Virgin Atlantic fly Boeing 747s and not balloons such as this!

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Daily Photo – Hilton Americas, Houston

Daily Photo – Hilton Americas, Houston
Hilton Americas, Houston (Click image for larger view or to purchase)

This is a shot of the rear of the hotel. I like the strong lines in the architecture here. Since I like saturated colors, I've upped the saturation in this image. People familiar with the building will recognize the colors as being more muted in real life.

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Daily Photo – Ropes

Daily Photo – Ropes
Ropes (Click image for larger view or to purchase)

The Elissa is a three-masted, iron-hulled barque built in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1877. She was rescued from destruction in a Greek Shipyard in 1975 by the Galveston Historical Foundation and towed to Galveston in 1979.

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Daily Photo – Cinderella Castle

Daily Photo – Cinderella Castle
Cinderella's Castle (Click image for larger view or to purchase)

During the day, Cinderella Castle is a backdrop to the many performances that are staged in front of it. At night, the castle becomes a canvas where Disney's light artists create a wondrous array of effects. It's not just the kids that become entranced!

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