Tag: 2016 Caribbean Cruise

  • The Kisbee Ring

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    The Kisbee Ring

    There are several spellings, including: Kisby and Kisbie. I have chosen to use Kisbee as this is the spelling of the name of the inventor, Thomas Kisbee (1792 – 1877). I had called it generically a life preserver but, after a cursory exploration of the subject, I may start referring to it by its proper name.…

  • Ship Shots

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    Ship Shots

    Walking along a Bahamian beach, looking out to sea, several different images of the ship presented themselves.  Most looked like travel magazine shots, so I decided to explore that theme.   My foundational assumption was the purpose of a travel-magazine photograph is to sell a location or activity.  Recognising that there are many different types…

  • The Observation Deck

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    The Observation Deck

    The surrealism of this place was defined by the radar-hosting spheres. A scene of cold, hard engineering oozing the numen of these icons of science fiction.  The symmetry and alignment of the deck chairs conveyed order and authority; having them face the spheres projected subjugation to these things. The emptiness of the deck was eerie.…

  • Day at Sea

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    Day at Sea

    A freighter on a sinuous sea.