Photos of My Port Townsend

How many times can one come back to the same place and find something new to photograph?

I walked into the green house and noticed the glowing surface of this flower.

I take photos every day. Despite knowing better, I hold the continual hope of capturing a stunning image each time I shoot. Often the images are nothing more than snapshots taken with my pocket camera, a simple record. Other times I spend hours hauling around my fancier camera and tripod. Equipment mostly doesn’t matter. Despite [...]

Water Street is the main business district and tourist destination in Port Townsend. I often avoid it on weekends. However, at 7:00 am it’s possible to stand in the middle of Water Street and take photos. This shot is from in front of the Swan Hotel, looking west.

As you would expect in a boat crazy town like Port Townsend, there are a lot of dedicated rowers. Here we see Alice and Rocky head out into the sunrise from Point Hudson Marina. What a perfect way to enjoy the first day of Spring.

Pygmy makes kit boats, mostly kayaks. Kayaks are inherently attractive, but the wood used in the construction of these makes them beautiful. The shop is next to the Point Hudson Marina.

A group of local musicians play Irish music outside of Wild Sage, a lovely tea store on Washington Street.