The day was perfect and the sun was just about to disappear. What a relaxing day that was.

A balloon artist's toolbox of colorful balloons. Ready at a moment's notice to be turned into a dog or flower.

The easy pace of life in Nicaragua is hard to comprehend, but I think this picture conveys it well. These men are just hanging out in the middle of the day at the central park.

One cannot avoid the sun in Mexico without an umbrella.

During a foggy and cold day in January

Boats that belong to a 23-person cooperative in the small little town outside of San Ramon, Nicaragua.

Stop and smell the roses.

In the town of Villa Blanca, we tasted some exotic fruits at the market.

A tourist filled Lombard Street in San Francisco

A natural reserve in Big Sur, California, complete with a miniature water fall. Look closely and see if you can find it.

A tree lined street in the expatriate friendly part of Shanghai.

The sun is starting to creep in.