American Indian Land of the Southwestern USA.

The world's largest Buddhist Temple, Boroburdur, located in Central Java, Indonesia. The 9th century temple draws thousands of visitors a year who come to pilgrimage and see the amazing bas-reliefs and views. Boroburdur is surround by three volcanoes, most notably Mt Merapi which is still very active.

The vintage bridges of Los Angeles County.

The Burningman festival in the Black Rock desert of Nevada back in 1997.

The beautiful and rugged central coastline of California.

Images from Havana, Cuba.

A desert bloom of wild flowers in Death Valley. Heavy winter rains from el Niño helped germinate flower seeds that haven't bloomed in 100 years. The desert floor flooded temporarily with water creating a shallow lake. Most of the flowers and vegetation will die off by late march due to heat and insects.

The Eastern Sierras in autumn.

Autumn in the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountain Range of California.

The autumn season in the old west.

The Big Island of Hawaii.

Indonesia 2015.

The City of Jakarta, Indonesia. 2013

Images from Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Joshua Trees bloom at the Joshua Tree National Park in California.

Local Los Angeles environmentalist and activist attempt to kayak down the L.A. river, to prove the river's viability as a economic and environmental resource. The trip took two days to complete.

Coffee Luwak or otherwise know by Indonesians as Kopi Luwak. The Asian Civet, or locally known as the Luwak, is a cat-like animal that eats coffee Arabica cherries that pass through it's digestive tract where the cherries ferment and then are pooped out. The beans are usually intact and are cleaned and roasted to make the world's most expensive and prime coffee. One cup of Kopi Luwak can run up to $50 USD.

Koreatown located in the center of Los Angeles populated by 120 thousand residents in a 2.7 mile area. The area is ethnically diverse with 2/3's of the areas residents being born outside the US. It is also the fastest growing area of the city with new banks, restaurants, and housing sprouting up.

Lotus flowers start to bloom in the southern end of Los Angeles' Echo Park Lake. The Lake has just undergone a major multi million dollar face lift which included planting new lotus flowers. The former iconic lotus' stopped blooming do to poor water conditions and upkeep.

Street scenes of the city of Los Angeles

Street art, graffiti, and murals from Los Angeles.

The Hawaiian Island of Maui, The Valley Isle. Images from Mt. Haleakala to Hana.

Northern New Mexico in the winter of 2013.

Images from route 66 in Southern California.

U.S. Route 66, also known as the Mother Road, in the Mojave desert of California. The two major connector cites in the Mojave desert are Barstow and Amboy. U.S. Route 66 was the first major east west highway for the US, starting in Chicago, Il and ending in Santa Monica, CA. The 2,448 mile long highway was built in November 11,1926. Most of Route 66 has been decommissioned, but there are several parts that are now historically preserved.

Salvation Mountain located near Slab City in the desert community of Nihland, CA.

Venice Beach scenes.

The Venice Beach Freakshow performers.

Our Nation's Capitol.

Autumn in Yosemite National Park 2012.

The Fall season in the Yosemite Valley.