July 11, 2015 – family

Here is a portrait of my girlfriend and her family. The lighting in the restaurant is mostly orange and dark. Thankfully, I have a flash with me.

July 10, 2015 – up-slope

Today, by accident, I got a chance to take photos of a Bentley car, a luxury automotive. It was a very nice car to take photos of against the setting sun. Thank you the owners of the car for allowing me to take photo of this car. To the owners of the car, please contact...

July 09, 2015 – friends

Having a friend to have good conversation anywhere is one of the best things in life. These two friends have been conversing for a long time while on their bike on such a fine day.

July 07, 2015 – gridded

This is a night time shot of a building that just have a regular repeated pattern.

July 06, 2015 – leading lines

When parallel lines are together, they converge at the point of vantage when viewed in a camera perspective.

July 05, 2015 – weighing a fish

On Ocean Beach fishing pier, there were a lot of people fishing on this beautiful Sunday. One of the youngest ones is this guy.

July 04, 2015 – happy birthday!

Happy birthday to the United States of America. To celebrate, we observed fireworks at the La Jolla Cove from the Scripps Pier. It was an enjoyable experience. The firework display is different this year than the previous years. And here is a video of the fireworks for you to enjoy:

July 03, 2015 – Cook-a-meal

It was a first Friday of the July and I joined Inter Compassion Charities, Inc. at the Ronald McDonald’s House for a Cook-A-Meal event where we cooked and served food to families who are staying at the Ronald McDonald’s House during their care for seriously ill children at the Rady’s Hospital. I must give a...

July 02, 2015 – a lizard

Around San Diego there are plenty of lizard due to the arid weather. On a single hiking path, one can encounter many common types like one shown below.

July 01, 2015 – Happy Canada Day

Today was Canada’s Independence Day and it was a good day for a cake with a Canadian flag made of strawberries baked by Amy W. What a good cake it was.

June 30, 2015 – Jupiter and Venus

It is a nice way to end June, 2015 with a set of photos of Jupiter and Venus in the sky at dusk. Thankfully, after a light rain in La Jolla, CA, the sky cleared up just in time for the two planets to appear in the sky. The brighter one is Venus. Jupiter is...

June 29, 2015 – still life of bottles

These bottles just sit on top of the mini fridge in my office collecting dust. I figure that I would document them in a still life. So here they are.

June 28, 2015 – a fair not to enjoy (#screenOff)

Are we so attached to our smart technology that we forget to enjoy the moment and have fun? At the San Diego County Fair, sometimes I would see people being so attached to social media and their smartphone to enjoy the company of their friends and the fun time at the fair.

June 27, 2015 – a yoga pose

At the La Jolla Cove Children’s (now Sea Lion’s) Pool, there are many sea lions and birds. One enjoyable view is that of a sea lion doing stretches that seem hard for a human.

June 25, 2015 – late night biking

When you bike up the hill at La Jolla Shores at night, this is the view at the top of the hill.

June 26, 2015 – lights on

Sometimes, I come back late from my office and I notice that there are labs where there are those that would stay later.

June 24, 2015 – empty space

I have built a wooden box for planting, but currently it still sits empty in the middle of all potted plants. It is currently an empty space in my patio garden. On the other note, since the start of my patio garden, there hasn’t been an increase in water usage in the apartment at all....

June 23, 2015 – against the mirror

A portrait against a mirror…