USA
Thanksgiving & Christmas Lights in Hudson, Ohio
In November, we spent two weeks in Hudson, Ohio, for our very first experience with the website Trusted Housesitting.
MLS Playoffs: Columbus Crew vs Atlanta United
We had tickets to see the Columbus Crew take on Atlanta United in the first round of the 2023 MLS Playoffs, but there was no guarantee we’d get to go.
Fall Colors in the FernCliff Cemetery, Springfield Ohio
Because it’s found on the road between the houses of Mike’s mom and brother, we’ve driven past Ferncliff Cemetery hundreds of times.
Fall Colors Snyder Park Springfield, OH
With its downtown location and gorgeous trails, Snyder Park should be a super-popular place to enjoy the great outdoors.
Happy Halloween – Beggar’s Night in Springfield, Ohio
We visit the States quite often, but aren’t often here for Halloween — which is a shame, because it’s by far the most entertaining holiday the USA has to offer. Like most things that are truly great, Halloween is deeply weird when you stop to think about it.
A Picturesque Daytime Walk through Springfield, Ohio
Springfield, Ohio is one of those classic Midwestern American cities which lost much of their identity following the eclipse of the industrialization boom. Unable to provide jobs for their inhabitants, many once-thriving communities across the Midwest have become mere shadows of their former selves.
A Picturesque Evening Walk through Springfield, Ohio
Welcome to Springfield, Ohio. According to some articles you can find online, this is the unhappiest city in the United States of America, and the fourth most dangerous city in the state of Ohio. Such articles of course inspire Youtubers like this one to drive through the city, making videos with clickbait titles, talking smack…
The Wild Wild Midwest – A Safari in … Ohio?!
Among the experiences you might expect to have in Ohio: attending a college football game, navigating a cornfield maze, exploring revitalized big cities, visiting an amusement park, and discovering off-beat roadside attractions. But… going on a safari? Like a real one, with cheetahs and giraffes?
Travel Photo Challenge: Mirrorless DSLR Camera vs Mobile Phone – The Verdict
While I was in New York City, I experimented with taking photos using my mirrorless DSLR camera, and my Vivo X60 Pro+ mobile phone. I’ve already published the photos I took with the phone, and now it’s time to see the pictures taken with the camera
Is My Phone’s Camera Enough to Capture New York City? Travel Photography Test!
My intention is to judge whether the photos I produce with my mobile phone (Vivo X60 Pro +) can stand up to those taken with my mirrorless DSLR camera (Sony A7C). In this post I’m starting with the phone — these are all photos I took during our visit to New York City.